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...
Ugggh..... Is it just me, or has this heat been BRUTAL lately? Every time my kiddos utter the "o-word" {you know - OUTSIDE!}, I cringe with desperation. During the daylight hours, I seriously sweat just looking out the window. And...
Hey, You - the Mom of Littles -
The one who stays home and just drowns in baby and toddler and motherhood all the livelong day -
I have to tell you something.
Don’t worry, I am not going to tell you...
One of the hardest things for me is the ever-growing question What do I send my child for lunch? Sometimes I have questioned why this is so hard, as I have regularly fed my child for 8 years. But...
Rain, rain, for the love of all things holy, GO AWAY! Come again...never. How does never sound?
Are you all as sick of the dang rain as I am right now? The kids have been cooped up for far too...
We clear the table and turn on the tea kettle. I rummage through the pantry and pick up a bag of coconut cookies and salted crackers. I grab some cheese and carrots and place it all on a plate...
February is my favorite month of the year. My birthday is at the end of the month, Valentine’s Day {or my preference:: Galentine’s Day} means indulging in way too many sweets, and Black History Month enables me to dig...
I realized something today, as my five year old youngest child confidently stepped out of our minivan and walked through the doors of his preschool:: his backpack fits him now.
I bought him that backpack when he was just barely...
It was one of those nice afternoons when the little one was taking a nap, the oldest was upstairs reading, and my seven-year-old daughter was playing quietly with her mystery blind bags in the family room. I was sitting...
Ask any mom what is occupying about 95% of her brain space right now, and the answer is unanimous:: school. And while the choosing the right school or education method is always a priority for moms, this year is...