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Avoid DIY Disasters: Why You Need a Professional Emergency Plumber in St. Louis

December 9, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

When plumbing emergencies strike your home in St. Louis, the first instinct might be to grab a wrench and dive into the problem. However, this DIY approach can lead to more significant issues down the line. Plumbing systems are intricate and require a knowledgeable hand to navigate and repair effectively – a hand that often belongs to a professional emergency plumber. Below, we’ll explore why turning to a professional during a plumbing crisis is a wise decision and how it can save you time, money, and stress.

A Beach Day Without Stress? Parents Are Obsessed with The Sandbox, Here’s Why

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

Moms, here’s a little secret: you don’t have to wait until summer to give your kids that “beach day” feeling. When the weather is freezing outside and the playgrounds are icy or muddy, there’s a warm, cozy, super-fun escape waiting for you: The Sandbox for Kids. Think of it as a beach day, sans the water, cold toes, and clean-up hassle, where kids dig, build, explore, and imagine, while you relax with a cup of coffee and enjoy watching them create.

Tips for Renovating Your Family’s Home on a Budget

December 5, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

It’s common for homeowners to look around their homes and see a hundred things they’d like to change, from outdated cabinets to chipped paint in the hallway. We dream of beautiful, refreshed spaces where our families can grow, but the reality of managing household finances often puts those big dreams on hold.

Why My Kids are Getting Zero Presents This Christmas (Includes 30 Unforgettable Local Experiences)

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

This year, there will be nothing under my Christmas tree. No gadgets, no updated devices, no video games, no toys. And I say that with purpose, not neglect. Because what my children truly need, what they have always needed, isn’t another object. It’s our time, our presence, and our attention.

Experience the Holiday Season at Sauder Village

December 3, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

Sauder Village comes to life during the holiday season, from convenient and comforting holiday meal options at the Barn Restaurant and Doughbox Bakery, to festive events in the Historic Village and unique, handcrafted gift options at the Museum Store.

Sledding Hills Guide for Toledo & Surrounding Area

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

Flat! That’s the one word that best describes the terrain in NW Ohio & Southeast Michigan, which is totally fine unless it snows & kiddos want to go sledding. In which case kids have two options, one, gather all the neighborhood kids and have a BYOS (Bring Your Own Snow) party in the front yard, where kids literally gather as much snow from all the yards to make a snow hill, or, hit up a snow hill. But let’s be honest, if you’re not a local these hills are tough to find. So here’s a list of some popular snow hills the locals in NW Ohio & SE Michigan frequent with their kiddos…

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Treat for Your Teen or Tween? Give & JULIET Tickets!

November 29, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

The holidays are the perfect time to slow down, cherish one another, and create memories that last a lifetime. This year, why not go beyond the usual gifts and treat your teen or tween to something truly special, a night (or matinee!) out at Broadway’s hit musical, & JULIET, part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO Series at The Stranahan Theatre from Dec. 16–21, 2025.

Tips to Transform Your Backyard into a Cozy Winter Retreat

November 29, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

When temperatures drop, your backyard doesn’t have to become a no-go zone. You can create a warm and inviting outdoor space to enjoy throughout the colder months. With a few key additions, your yard can transform into a cozy winter retreat for relaxation and social gatherings. Keep reading to explore practical tips for making your outdoor area comfortable all year long.

5 Positive Impacts of Projects on Children

November 29, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

We all know the struggle of keeping our little ones entertained without defaulting to screen time. Engaging them in hands-on activities offers a fantastic alternative that keeps their hands busy and their minds sharp.

You will quickly notice just how much they gain from building a birdhouse or simply baking a cake from scratch. Let’s explore the five positive impacts of projects on children and why you should embrace creative chaos.

Top Deal Breakers Every Homebuyer Should Know

November 29, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

House hunting feels exciting at first. You browse listings online and dream about where your furniture might go. But reality hits quickly when you start visiting actual properties and going through the process.

That perfect Victorian charm might actually be a money pit. When buying a home, you should know how to distinguish minor cosmetic issues from serious problems. We compiled the top deal breakers every homebuyer should know to help you avoid a bad investment.