Mallory Knee, the Detroit Mommies Lifestyle & Parenting Contributing Expert is a freelance writer for multiple online publications where she can showcase her affinity for all things home, lifestyle, and parenting. She particularly enjoys writing for communities of passionate women who come together for a shared interest and empower one another in the process. In her free time, you can find Mallory trying a fun new dinner recipe, practicing calligraphy, or hanging out with her family.
Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet Municipal wastewater systems have been dealing with a big increase in “substitutions” since the COVID-19-related toilet paper shortages began. Now is a good time to remind yourself-and to start teaching your children-about things you should never flush down the toilet. Because the last thing that you want …
Reasons Why You’re Bad at Gift-Giving There are several common pitfalls of gift-giving that you might fall into. Perhaps bad experiences made you think you’re a naturally bad gifter, but there is hope. To help you navigate the landmine of holidays and birthdays, read this guide to why you’re bad at gift-giving. You Don’t Make …
How to Take Care of Your Clothes and Make Them Last Longer Purchasing a new item of clothing, only to have it to fade, shrink, or wear out after wearing it just a few times, is frustrating. Plus, having to replace your clothing all the time isn’t so great for your wallet or the environment. …
How to Make Your Child’s Birthday Special During Lockdown The pandemic of COVID-19 has most of the country locked away inside. With most businesses closed or operating with extremely restrictive rules, a birthday party just might not be in the cards for summer birthday kids. This can be a difficult thing to navigate as a …
Keeping Your Kids Busy While Social Distancing COVID-19 put one heck of a damper on our daily lives and especially on our kids’ lives. Not to mention, as parents, it’s hard to see our kids struggling to stay active and entertained every day. However, take a look at these ideas for keeping your kids busy …
Hobbies You Should Pick Up This Summer to Pass the Time If you’re looking for time to get something done or start something new, the time is now-not just because of the current pandemic keeping us indoors, but because spring and summer are a time of renewal, not just for nature, but for individuals as …