Smoothies are great year round, but now that the summer heat is in full force - having something cold to drink is especially nice. The best thing about smoothies is you can pretty much put whatever you want in them. And...
{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...
I tend to put my crockpot away for the summer {mine just broke, so it's perfect timing}, and I try my hardest to turn on the oven as little as possible as temps can get crazy hot here in...
Every so often a tragic event occurs that shocks us. It reminds us of what is most important in our lives. It reminds us of where we should focus our attention and to not shy away from sharing our...
You know that old saying, "When Mommy gets sick, the whole ship can sink?" Or something like that. Close enough. Well. I don't know if I have that much confidence in my mothering abilities to keep us all afloat,...
I wanted to do a follow-up to my previous post on toddler nutrition and meal ideas and share how to work healthy eating into your daily life. I am a working mom, and my husband is a business owner....
Over here in our world, like I'm sure with many of you, we are BUSY. The type of busy that has your mind moving faster than you can physically keep up with. And with all our commitments and to-do...
Update :: After receiving so much positive feedback from this post, I decided to put together another post on toddler nutrition which includes tips on preparation, presentation, eating out...AND a handy-dandy printable for shopping and meal planning. Be sure...
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Mary's Story
As a professional birth and postpartum doula, the myriad blessings and challenges of motherhood are my life’s fascinations. The beautiful and brave stories shared in this series...
In 2009, I was literally drowning in the waves of infertility {no pun intended, I promise!}, trying to have a baby through numerous fertility treatments, wondering if it was EVER going to happen. Although I was privileged to be raising...