My 3 ½-year-old daughter is not potty trained. There are days, even stretches of days, where I think she’s got it, and I’m optimistic we can finally put this nightmare behind us. Because yes, it’s been a nightmare. But...
{For just two weeks, we are handing over our computers to the men in our lives and turning this little piece of the world wide web into Houston Dads Blog! Read along with their joys and their struggles, and find out why we...
As a child of the 80s, I feel certain that February in my elementary school was more than Valentine's Day and hearts, but I cannot recall with any certainty the presence of Black History month as a curriculum focal...
I open up my calendar. A new year. A new month. New days.
I am continuing to make time for rest. I have put aside any ideas for "resolutions" and am simply trying to keep life simple but mostly, meaningful....
An interesting phenomenon has begun to emerge among my mom community.
It seems I have reached the magical age where 90% of my friends either have children or are currently in the process of bringing them into the world.
For years...
She’s offering a discount for her 10 day declutter course and my finger is twitching.
$39.89 and I too, can label make and preserve their puzzles.
She looks happy.
I also want to be happy with my books coordinated in a rainbow...
Last November, I participated in a blogging challenge to write a post a day for thirty days in a row on my personal blog. It was indeed challenging, and painful at times, but also really fulfilling. Having to generate...
I have three children. I only grew up with one sibling, so it always seems like a party with three kids in the house. It’s not an especially large number, but it is not a small one either. It...
On Sunday August 28, 2005, I sat in a bar in Houston watching the news as Hurricane Katrina bore down on my home. The bar was silent, maybe 15 patrons just staring at the TV - all people that...
I celebrate my 46th birthday in a matter of weeks, but the past month has given me a few brand spankin’ new firsts, and I’m here to tell you about a few. To fully understand the humor {and seriousness...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
