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...
Not a lot of things come naturally to me as a mother. But to be fair, I was never really good at puzzles.
I’m great at other things, {perfecting the olive juice to Vermouth ratio in a martini is an...
Hello Summer!! If you live in Houston, you have to LOVE summertime because, well, we have a LONG summer and then of course, second summer around late September! Look, ya'll, I have lived in the Houston area all my...
"Shopping was fun today, mom. Much better than times before."
I could have done a jig when she said those words! Before was bad. Before had us both in tears. Before, angry words were spewed. Before, a hurt teenager and...
Becoming A Mother: The Ultimate Change
Motherhood is so transformative. It's amazing, really.
Of course, we realize that it will be a total game-changer well before we ever experience the reality of it.
I knew I was becoming a mother.
I did not yet...
My breastfeeding journey isn’t something I like talking about often. The shame of our “breast is best” culture weighs on me heavily, especially in trying times such as these. The guilt I felt - or if I’m being honest,...
The firstborn child is sort of a guinea pig, right? As a parent, it's your first try. It’s your first round of decision-making and milestones without any previous experience. It’s a bit of an experiment, figuring out this whole...
Special education teachers, paraprofessionals, school nurses, bus drivers, therapists, and all other educators who work with children with disabilities have a special calling. Not just anyone can do this job. This week, we honor their passion and their work....
Hello, and welcome to The Cold Coffee Club, a podcast brought to you by Houston Moms! We're here to give you a little bit of that mom-to-mom connection, fun, and conversation amidst all the chaos! Join us as we...
Have you ever sat at the dining table and agonized while your toddler picks apart their meal and then attempts to throw most of it on the floor?
Reasons for Picky Eating
It helps to understand some of the reasons why...
Houston Guides + Resources
Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (December 1-3)
As we enter into the long-awaited fall season, sports injuries, flu bouts, sinusitis, and respiratory illnesses are circling the Houston community. Next Level Urgent...
