Kim Reed
4 Tips To Prepare Your Kids for STAAR Testing
Updated April 2025
A few weeks ago, my middle school son had a benchmark test at school. As many moms know, these tests are the...
6 Fun Things to Do with Teens in Houston
I am going to tell you something very few people ever say...Teenagers are fun! Sure, raising them comes with challenges, but watching them grow...
A Houston Moms Guide to Crawfish Season
A list of the best places to get crawfish around Houston, including a recipe and tips/tricks to having your own boil.
Getting Crafty in the New Year : Fun Art Spots in Houston
New year, new you. I am not talking about diets or eliminating the "bad" things in your life. What about trying something new? Stop...
Books for Christmas: A Houston Moms Holiday Reading Guide
Tis the season for all things merry and...spicy? We've compiled a fun list of books for Christmas to keep you warm as you take...
Go Big or Go Home: Homecoming Mums
Updated September 2024
It's Fall, y'all. And in Texas, that means the biggest season is here. Homecoming Season! And with that comes the mums -...
September 11: Remembering 23 Years Later
It was September 11th, 2001, and I was in my second year of teaching sophomore English. While Edgar Allen Poe's "The Pit and the...
4 Ways to Celebrate National Book Lovers Day
When I was younger, my favorite outings were to the bookstore in our local mall. The smell of the books. The rush to see...
5 Tips to Help Your Child Transition to Middle School
Middle school. Those years were not my favorite. Adjusting to a new schedule, a new school, and new crowds caused uncertainty and anxiety. Now...
Mental Health Awareness Month: Understanding Survivor’s Grief
Many of us do not want to dig deep into what it is like to lose a loved one to suicide. Even saying that...













