Toddlers

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...

Blame it on my Irish roots, but I've always had a certain thing for St. Patrick's Day. There is just something about a holiday that doesn't involve gifts and is all about celebration - and leprechauns...can't forget the leprechauns....

My Story :: I had my first real eye exam at the age of six and a half. Up to that point, the fact that my right eye sometimes turned in was normal to my family. I found it difficult...

The PRESCHOOL pressure is REAL.  Making sure your kids are on top of the game when it comes to education.  Getting them into the best schools from an early age.  The waiting lists.  Early mornings spent standing in a...

Sunshine...lazy days by the pool...watermelon...  We are officially in the dog days of summer, and we cannot think of a sweeter way to cherish and preserve these amazing memories than with a one-of-a-kind mini session from our wonderful friend and talented photographer Amanda...

My daughter's birthday is at the very end of August.  It's hot. It's humid. And no one wants to be outside in Houston! If you have a summer birthday in your family, I'm sure you can relate. Every year...

Whether you are a judgy mom, a Pinterest mom, or even a mom with strong issues about grocery carts, we are all in this parenting gig together. It's all too easy to get caught up in shaking our head at one another. Instead,...

Oh, summertime. We love you and we are glad you are here. But as moms, we also recognize that it can be challenging :: new "routines" {or lack thereof}, fun activities that can become hazards in just moments, alllll...

Mark your calendars, prepare for some fun, and get ready to join Houston Moms Blog and our sponsors at Children's Learning Adventure - Cypress for a Carnival Soiree! This FREE event will be packed with fun as you and your children...

As a stay at home mom, I am thankful for all the time I have at home with my children. But I also can't just stay at home all day long. There are only so many hours I can...