The Back to School season, like Halloween and Christmas, seems to start earlier and earlier every year. Whether you look at this season with the fears of Halloween or the delight of Christmas, the fact is, it's upon us!...
Middle school. Those years were not my favorite. Adjusting to a new schedule, a new school, and new crowds caused uncertainty and anxiety. Now as a middle school mom, those same uncertainties are rushing back even stronger. We want...
Y’all, transitions are hard. Especially for our little people. Think about a time when you’ve gone through a huge change. Starting a new job. Having a kid. Getting married. Moving to a new city. It’s daunting each time. So...
As if back-to-school season isn’t stressful enough, the Pinterest moms have decided to complicate it that much more. Someone out in the interwebs with more free time than you and me created adorable back-to-school gifts, and now they are...
As summer moves on, planning for the upcoming school year begins. There are supplies to purchase, schedules to map out, and what seems like a million other details. And for parents of children who have additional needs with IEPs...
Motherhood is tricky. Especially with a toddler. Every time I feel like we hit a great groove it's time for a tricky transition! Whether it be time to nix the bottle and switch to a straw cup, bid farewell...
One day, a long time ago, I was complaining to my daughter's daycare teacher about the trials and tribulations of potty training. The teacher, an older and more experienced parent, said with a sly smile, "Just wait until you...
Summer is in full swing, and that means the kids will be home… all. the. time. Extended days together are great, but they also mean you’ll have lots of pockets of time to fill. Not sure what to do...
No matter how hard I try to be prepared, Teacher Appreciation Week always sneaks up on me and I find myself scrambling to put together gifts that match the amazingness of my children's teachers.
Does Teacher Appreciation Week take you...
Updated April 2024
One of my favorite family friendly attractions to visit in Houston is the beloved Houston Zoo. Find us there several times throughout the year among the weekend crowds, the field trips, and on the rare occasions we...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (December 6-8)
The holiday season is here! With the cooler weather comes holiday parties, cookie baking, school breaks...and cold and flu season. Getting sick is no...
