Back to School Events In Polk County 2021
Back to School Events The 2021-2022 School Year is just around the corner. It’s time to buy pencils, backpacks, shoes, paper and everything in between. Luckily, there are many community events to help gather school supplies. Upcoming Events Events occurring...Back to School Sales Tax Holiday 2021
This year’s sales tax holiday begins Saturday, July 31 through Monday, August 9. What is included in the tax exemption: Most school supplies selling for $15 or less per item. Clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $60 or less per item. The first...Meet a Mom: Kate Messner, author of a new kids book on Dr. Fauci
A new book from Simon & Schuster, aimed at younger readers, focuses on one of the most famous faces of the fight against the pandemic—Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Author Kate Messner, who lives on Lake...Pivoting Your Career: Advice From One Mom Who Did It
Hagar Hajjar Chemali is host, writer and producer of Oh My World on YouTube, a weekly series on world news, politics and more. Prior to launching her own show, she spent years working in the White House as the Director for Syria and Lebanon at the National Security...Drowning Prevention: 5 Essential Things to Know
Pandemic or not, there are few bigger items on our list of “mom worries” than drowning. And with good reason – it’s the leading cause of accidental deaths in kids ages 1 to 4. But there are some really simple ways to keep your kids safer. We spoke to Adam...