Leah Tennefos
Leah is a true Midwesterner: born in Minnesota, educated at the University of North Dakota, and living in Fargo since 2009. She has a degree in English and spent years working as a paralegal. Leah is now a stay-at-home mom to two boys, Andrew and Sammy. She spends her free time reading, traveling, and getting a good workout in. She loves learning, music, art, coffee, the oxford comma, and is continually pursuing the elusive goal of having an organized home.
Fargo Mom Favorites: Holiday Books
Here are some of our favorite books that capture the magic of the holiday season. These are great books to gift or to read curled up by a cozy fire with hot chocolate.
The Classics
Some...
Fargo Mom Favorites: Christmas Cookie Recipes
Holiday baking season is upon us! Here are some holiday and Christmas cookie recipes that are great for a cookie exchange, for friends, family, co-workers, or to just eat yourself!
These are some of our...
Non-Profit Spotlight on Haley’s Hope: Understanding Dyslexia
As parents, we do whatever we can to help our children. But what happens when we can't find the answers? Where do we turn when things aren't working?
This was the challenge faced by Kari...
Fargo Moms to Know: Meet Justine Evanson!
Welcome to our series called Fargo Moms to Know! We will feature moms right here in our local community to highlight the wonderful things they are doing as mothers, business owners, community members, and friends. If...
Where to See Santa: In Person & Online
NOTE: Please visit each event link/page to see COVID-19 guidelines. Each event is subject to cancellation, as determined by the organizer.
If a yearly visit to Santa is a must-do for your family, see the...
Guide to Holiday Events & Markets in Fargo
NOTE: Please visit each event link/page to see COVID-19 guidelines. Each event is subject to cancellation, as determined by the organizer.
Looking for some festive fun in the Fargo-Moorhead area? This Guide to Holiday Events...
Non-Profit Spotlight: Box of Balloons
Our non-profit spotlight of the month is Box of Balloons!
Box of Balloons is a non-profit that provides birthday parties for children in Fargo and Moorhead who might not otherwise have one. Some families have...
Fargo Mom Reads: October Book Recommendations
Here are some book recommendations from what we have been reading this month!
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
Written after the death of her beloved husband of 40 years, this captivating book is...
Fargo Moms to Know: Meet Rosa Strubbe!
Welcome to our series called Fargo Moms to Know! We will feature moms right here in our local community to highlight the wonderful things they are doing as mothers, business owners, community members, and friends....
Guide to Halloween Events & Corn Mazes in Fargo & Beyond
NOTE: Please visit each event link/page to see COVID-19 guidelines. Each event is subject to cancellation, as determined by the organizer.
The air is crisp and the leaves are beginning to change color. It's finally...
