Houston Moms

It's 4th of July - America's birthday!  What a joyous time to unplug and celebrate with the ones you love most.  And guess what?  This long weekend, all of us here at Houston Moms Blog will be doing just that!  We won't...

If you're like me, you have the best intentions of making every holiday extra special and fun with decorations, crafts, foods, and activities.  But before you know it, it's the night before and you've done nothing and have no...

Please Note :: This post may be a fiction piece, but it could very well happen to any of us.  Read at your own discretion...   Jane couldn’t believe it had come to this. She heard tale of it but thought...

Is it just me, or do you feel on top of the world after you get a fresh mani/pedi?  There is just something about a fresh coat of paint that makes me feel put together and confident and pretty....

No matter your location in the Greater Houston area, Houston Moms Blog has you covered - from festivals to fireworks, here is your guide to saluting the red, white, and blue! In Town {In or Near the 610 Loop} 4th of July Celebration at...

CMV is an abbreviation for Cytomegalovirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control {CDC}, Cytomegalovirus is :: One of the herpes viruses; this group of viruses includes the herpes simplex viruses, varicella-zoster virus (which causes chickenpox and shingles), and Epstein-Barr virus...

The first time I learned about cytomegalovirus I was an undergraduate student at Baylor University. I sat in my dorm room studying for an exam and probably wrote the word on a flash card next to the other "TORCH"...

While pregnant with my second child, I experienced a severe upper respiratory infection, fatigue, fever, and just couldn't beat the illness. I just attributed it to being pregnant and raising a toddler. After several trips to the doctor and...

When I think back to the moment I first heard about Cytomegalovirus, I still get chills down my spine. It was January 31, 2014, and my beautiful baby girl had only been born for one hour. I was still...

Today's series is composed of four women brought together by the most unfortunate circumstances. They all have one thing in common...Cytomegalovirus {CMV} has significantly changed their lives. However, their individual experiences resulting from this awful virus are vastly different. On this last day of...