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Not a lot of things come naturally to me as a mother. But to be fair, I was never really good at puzzles.  I’m great at other things, {perfecting the olive juice to Vermouth ratio in a martini is an...
  Last month, my dog, Zoe, died. She was 14 years old. I adopted her when she was 5. She has been a part of my life for almost all of my adult years. Though my husband and I were...
The pressure to give our kids a magical summer is intense. Scrolling through social media, it's easy to get the impression that all moms are counting the seconds until school lets out. Then, one big endless (or at least...
Mother is a verb. It’s something you do. Not just who you are.” – Dorothy Canfield Fisher On this day we celebrate mothers. Mothers are traditionally considered caretakers of someone else in their charge. Those in their charge, their children,...
Hello, and welcome to The Cold Coffee Club, a podcast brought to you by Houston Moms! We're here to give you a little bit of that mom-to-mom connection, fun, and conversation amidst all the chaos! Join us as we...
There was this absolutely lovely mom I knew who always had it together. She had three kids to my one and no matter the day, event, or time she was flawless. She never raised her voice at her kids....
  “Free yourself from perfectionism,” my good friend OT McAlpine wrote in her blog, before introducing award-winning parenting guru, L R Knost’s quote: Parenting has nothing to do with perfection. Perfection isn’t even the goal, not for us, not for our...
When exactly did we buy into this lie that we could (and should) indeed live a “balanced” life? A quick search on Google lends all kinds of advice:: 7 Secrets of Successful People for Living a Balanced Life 5 Tips for Living...
This month, my grandmother turns 99 years old. What a gift! I feel so lucky to still have her in my life. Her life has been long and filled with love. She taught my mother to be a mother,...
As mothers there are many things we carry with us and it should come as no surprise that we are exhausted at the end of the day. There’s the favorite rock and the toy truck your little one just...

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