Raise your hand if all of your children have up-to-date baby books? And now all of you overachievers can put your hands down. It’s 2016, and ain't nobody got time to jot down how much your child weighed every four...
Recently I made my son do something he hated. Something that was hard and did not at all come easy to him. Something that for 14 straight days ended in him crying and telling me that he wanted to quit....
I am the picture perfect mom on paper. Patient, creative, loving, a former teacher, funny, and I stay at home. By all accounts, my children should be perfect too. They have had every opportunity life has offered. Baby classes,...
Ready or not, it's officially SUMMA-TIME in Houston. School is out for many families across our area, and with that comes the inevitable refrain of "Mommy, I'm so BORED!" Well, never fear, Houston Moms Blog is here to help you...
The pursuit of happiness is not my main goal in life, but it DOES make it easier to pursue the meaningful things in life when I'm feeling happy. Here are some very simple, quick ways to increase your happiness...
September, September! Let’s shout it from the rooftops! Kids are back in school, routines are getting somewhat normalized, and FALL weather is on the horizon. So let’s start retiring our flip flops…errrr, maybe not yet. It IS Houston after...
As a mother of two boys with thirty plus years of first day 'get to know you' assemblies and newbie meet and greets, I never thought I would experience an existential meltdown over something as silly as an icebreaker....
Toddlers certainly struggle with separation anxiety, but what about moms?
As a young first time soon-to-be mother, pregnancy was the best time of my life. Being one with my baby, I felt every kick, every punch, and every hiccup. I...
Let's start off by defining feminism and who are feminists. According to Merriam Webster, feminism can be defined as::
1: the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes
2: organized activity on behalf of women's rights and...
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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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (May 10-12)
May brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
