Family Picture 2016 – CMM & “The Daddy” 
“Sunshine” “Marvel” “Bear” & “Dash” 
Left to Right: “Mars” “Dash” “Sunshine” & “Bear”
Graphic Designer and Lifestyle Blogger from Grand Rapids, MI. Niki is a Wife and Momma of 4 young kids, plus a bonus Son (a total of 4 boys and 1 girl!).
She enjoys almost anything that she can CREATE – She loves a good DIY project to challenge herself.
Niki is also passionate about Food, Healthy Living, and Emotional Health.
As a Mom of kids with food allergies (and allergies herself) She loves to share recipes and meal ideas that will help any newbie navigate the dairy-free. gluten-free, (mostly) junk free world.
CreativeMessMom blogs about her sometimes hilarious “messy” everyday life – balancing marriage, kids, dogs, work, church, friends, and her own emotional health.
She often refers to her family by their Nicknames on her blog – “The Daddy” is her Husband Lucas, “Dash” – her smart thoughtful oldest son (7), “Bear” – her burly lovable second born son (4), “Sunshine” – her sweet but sneaky toddler daughter (2), “Mars” – her red-haired smiley baby boy, & “Marvel” her young adult bonus son.
And of course, you can call her Niki or: “Creative Mess Mom”
