Posts by shinaabikwe

Quote: Some people consider it "ghetto" but I wouldn't at all (it's nothing at all like various rough neighborhoods in Chicago or other large cities). Yeah see I've lived in a lot of urban areas and my...

I think I am going to start this pay period, culturally we aren't supposed to get a lot of stuff so early, but I am starting to freak out about the costs of buying it all at one time! Diapering is probably going to be my first...

I just went from sleeping all the time in the first trimester to suddenly being lucky to sleep 6 hours! I've actually been having a little coffee to be able to function for work. This morning when I woke up at 3:30 am I suddenly...

Nice. Most of those areas mentioned were kind of on my radar through my brief observations during visits back but it helps to hear from current locals that they are good leads. Richfield huh? That I didnt think of...my dh actually was...

Thanks ladies! We are only going to be down there for the day so those places you mentioned are plenty to check out for now! I am going to try to hit them all up!

I was born and raised in Minneapolis but its been a decade since I lived there! Most of my immediate fam moved back up north to our reservation (and are "scared" of the Cities *sigh*) so I don't have much help to reorient...

Craziness...I grew up in Minneapolis but have been away for the past ten years and am planning on moving back to the Cities in April and am bringing my new baby and in-laws... I was thinking of the West Side of St Paul as a potential...

I live up in Flag, but dh wants to head down to Anthem to hit up the outlets this Saturday and I wanted to check out some stores since our selection up here is limited. Do any valley area mamas have recommendations for affordable but...

Looking at some of my options, both commercial and homemade, I've decided to create my own baby memory book with more meaningful images and pages for my unique family. BUT... I am not really experienced in scrapbooking or other...

I am an Indigenous woman from the U.S. (tribally enrolled and culturally raised by two mixed Native parents) and my partner is mexicano. We are nearly 20 weeks pregnant and anticipating the arrival of our beautiful brown child. I...