Lindsay Garrett
How to Make A Christmas Birthday Special
My eldest child was born two days before Christmas. She was due on the 15th, but as is common with first babies, it was a week past before she graced us with her presence....
6 Ways to Love on Someone After a Miscarriage
Although miscarriage is becoming less stigmatized to talk about, we still have no idea how to handle it. It's a form of loss and grief that somehow seems less legitimate sometimes. But that doesn’t...
A Love Letter to My Menstrual Cup
Thank you, menstrual cup, for giving me freedom from my past period woes, and helping find new appreciation and connection with my body.
This is the End:: Things I Won’t Miss About Breastfeeding
Let us all agree that feeding babies is hard. It takes a lot of time, energy, and planning no matter how you do it. I am on the tail end of breastfeeding my second...
Why Bluey is the Secret Kids Show Missing From Your Life
If you've invested in Disney+, you've likely seen the option for Bluey come across your screen. My family discovered this gem of a show after I heard a podcast interview with its creator, and...
Postpartum Anxiety:: Why Medication Was the Right Choice for Me
It was October, two months after I had my second baby. I was sitting in that small room at a doctor’s office, mask on. Clutching my notebook full of my current maladies. In addition...
Exploring Enneagram:: What It’s Like To Be A One
This year, our Houston Moms writers will be giving you first-hand accounts of life behind their Enneagram type. For an introduction to the Enneagram, see this post, and then read on as Lindsay shares...
The Books That Got Me Through a Year of Pandemic Life
Guys, it's been a year, but I don’t have to tell you that. At some point or another, I think we all sought our own form of escapism, whether through TV shows, movies, hobbies,...
Containing Christmas:: Creating a Storage System
Ah January. The month of new beginnings, resolutions, and tackling getting your life in order after all of the hustle bustle of the holiday season. I am a January fan. I create goals for...
Friday Favorites:: Edition 15
Happy Friday! Here are some goodies and gadgets that are keeping me sane during this time. Enjoy!
Baby Gear
We welcomed our second baby in August, and after hearing about this magic bed from friends, decided...