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Weather in Texas can be unpredictable. As the saying goes, if you don’t like the weather in Texas, wait 10 minutes. One month there is record cold, and then summer brings oppressive heat and the threat of severe storms,...

Happy Friday! I am so excited to share some of my fave things these days! These goodies make me giddy, ease a little stress, and give me some peace of mind. I hope they do the same for you! Fun...

September is Fruits and Veggies Month, and I have some great tips and recipes for adding more into your kids' diets. Who wants to hear a joke?  Here goes:: Knock, Knock Who’s there? Lettuce Lettuce Who? Lettuce in and you’ll find out! {Pause for uproarious laughter} Since...

By this point in Spring Break, you’re either relaxing on the beach, toes in the sand, with a drink with a little umbrella in it in your hand….or you’ve accepted the fact that the most relaxed you’ll be this...

We are coming upon the season of all things red, white, and blue! We will be grilling and chilling with family and friends. Maybe camping in the great outdoors or enjoying days in the water. This holiday is a...

Being pregnant with my first child brought on a lot of "firsts" for me :: my first bout with morning sickness {ewww, no thank you}, the first time I ever wore pants that wouldn't button by using the nifty...

An unspoken “rule” in my home is weekends are for eating out and weeknights are for eating in. Living by this rule has allowed us to spend valuable time together at the table every evening enjoying delicious, home-cooked meals....

With the New Year upon us, we're all thinking about our goals for the year. It seems that New Year's resolutions are mostly focused on improving the self. But as a mom, I also like to make goals for...

Grandparent's Day is September 7, 2014.  That's THIS Sunday, moms!!! Did you forget?  It's okay.  So did I.  But I wanted to make something special, meaningful, and inexpensive WITHOUT being too time consuming!  So I hopped myself on over to HobLob...

I always allow my children to try any activities they want. Our rule is “one activity at a time” so that they can truly focus and get the most out of it. So when my daughter asked to try...