Katie Cox

Katie Cox
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Katie Cox grew up in small town Iowa. After graduating college, she married her college sweetheart, Ben, who happens to be the funniest, sweetest and most handsome guy she knows. Katie became a momma for the first time in August 2009 to her adorable son Drake and again in March of 2012 to her sweet little boy Charlie. Katie blogs at Happy Where I Stand where she shares both heartfelt and hilarious stories from the front line of motherhood.

Food for Thought – Review & Giveaway x 2

The Food You Eat Nourishes The Thoughts You Think…And Thoughts Nourish Your Life! Food 4 Thought’s mission is to empower, educate, and support moms and families in attaining/maintaining optimum health and well being along with...

King’s Pointe Waterpark Resort – Review + Giveaway

A couple of weeks ago we loaded up the van and drove 2.5 hours up to Storm Lake to enjoy our first vacation as a family of four at King's Pointe Waterpark Resort. This was...

My Mommy Secrets

Every mom has a few dirty little secrets about the way they parent or things that help them get through the day. Today I’m sharing a few of my secrets with you! If I’m having...

Wildtree Review and Giveaway

Today's Business Highlight is sponsored by Kristina Postma, a local mom  and business owner of Wildtree.  What is Wildtree? Wildtree representative, Kristina Postma, explains Wildtree  as a certified organic food product company whose mission is to help families put...

Solo Parenting in Public: Tips for Making Life Easier

One of my favorite things to do with my kids is to take them out to do fun activities on my Thursdays and Fridays at home with them. I often get asked how I am...

What a Target Trip With Kids Looks Like

It has been another long day at home with the kids. The baby is teething and grumpy and the preschooler is bored. You know that if you stay in your house for another second...

Be the Encouragement

Formula or breast milk? (Formula for both my boys) Co-sleeping or baby in their own bed? (Own bed 99% of the time) Vaccinate or not? (Vaccinate following recommended schedule) Baby led weaning or baby food from the jar? (From...

Spring Cleaning: Getting Rid of the Excess and Controlling the Clutter

I don’t know about you, but I love Spring! I love being able to get outside with my boys and play. I love listening to the birds outside. I love opening up the window...

My Top 5 Favorite Baby Items

As you are reading this I'm probably running around like crazy getting things ready for Charlie's 1st Birthday Party on Saturday. Where does the time go? I feel like I was just in the...

The Fresh 20 Review & Giveaway

I don't know about you, but one of the most stressful parts of my week is meal planning.  I hate having to come up with meals ideas, make my shopping list and then find...