Babies

First thing is first, I have to point out some very important verbiage in the title.  Did you notice that I said "How I Potty Trained MY 17 Month Old"???  I didn't say my cousin's, or my neighbor's, or...

I have 2 girls, one of which is the most girly three year old you've ever known {most days she wears 2 headbands, a bow, a necklace, 5 bracelets, a ring, a purse, a tutu, a leotard, AND a...

We’re kicking off a series of posts titled How We Celebrate here at Houston Moms Blog, and we’re partnering with one of our favorite Houston photographers and videographers to bring it to you. Michelle from This Moment Photography will be working...

Please Note :: We are so excited to be partnering together with our sponsor Kid to Kid - Houston Galleria for a fun series of posts dedicated to OUR favorite toys for the littlest of babies to the biggest of boys...

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...

With my second child being only weeks away, my anxiety level is on high for how a new baby will affect my two year old firstborn.  I want him to be excited for baby brother and not feel anxious...

I began thinking about this post at around 1:30am when my 19 month old toddler woke me up crying via his video monitor. I assumed he was awake and scared because the lightening and thunder were so bright and...

Sitting on the fence? Worried about losing man-to-man defense? Another 2.5 years of diapers? The bottles! The exponential laundry increase? ANOTHER five years of shelling out for daycare and preschool? Y'all. DO IT. If you even put one foot up...

Here at Houston Moms Blog we are constantly getting questions about photographing children - especially those squishy little newborns.  You want to know where to go and when to do it.  And while we all love our DSLRs, we...

I am an overpacker, and I thrive on feeling prepared. When it comes to kids, I especially want to be prepared because you never know what could happen - and I like to keep the crying and fussing to...