Becca Vidrine
An Out of Town-ers Guide to Family Friendly Fun in Houston
“Hey, we are taking a trip with the kids in a few weeks, what should we do for fun in Houston?”.
I’ve gotten this question more times than I can count.
Don't sweat it, I've got...
A Moms Guide to Road Trip Packing
It seems there’s one in every relationship—the packer. The Tetris loving, organizing king or queen, the one who might be a little* anal when it comes to loading up the car for the road-trip....
Dear Mom: A Letter from Your Daughter
Dear Mom,
It's a challenge trying to summarize it all, you know. Being your daughter, telling you how I feel in so little words; it's not an easy task. I'll try my best to do...
Fun in the Kitchen: A Guide to Easy Valentine’s Day Food
I'm basically Buddy the Elf when it comes to love. You know, the whole "I'M IN LOVE AND I DON'T CARE WHO KNOWS IT!" kind of excitement. So, naturally I'm all in when it...
Safety with Kids: A Practical Approach
When we talk about safety, there's a difference between being afraid and being aware. As a child, I vividly remember observing and assessing a room, standing back, and taking in my surroundings. That mentality...
At Home in Houston: Big Love for the Big City
It's hard to believe anywhere else felt like home.
The move to Houston was fast. It was furious. It was hella emotional.
And, despite all of those things, it was GOOD.
We fell hard and we fell...
The Best TV Shows for Toddlers and Preschoolers
What are your favorite TV shows for toddlers and preschoolers?
I am the mom who likes fewer and fewer shows that are available to my preschooler. I don't need him watching excessively mean characters; he...
Family Friendly Vegetarian Eating around Houston
October kicks off lots of exciting things. Spooky season, pumpkins, frantic last-minute Halloween costumes, and the notorious PSL {though some have been enjoying said things since August.} And, dating back to 1977, October 1st...
Why I’m Not Throwing My Child a Birthday Party This Year
Hello, nice to meet you. I'm the mom who is not throwing her son a birthday party this year.
There, I said it. It's not happening.
Will we have cake? Yep {specifically with A LOT of...
10 Seriously Simple Sensory Play Ideas
Can we all agree on one thing? It’s sodanghot outside. Heat = sweat = sticky = ughhhh. When we are all feeling that “ugh” during these hot months I like to pull out some...