I've been a patriotic soul since the first time I heard Lee Greenwood singing his classic "Proud To Be An American." I just may have belted it out and danced with pot lids with my bridesmaids at our wedding...
Congratulations to our final 30 Days of Giveaways winners…
Lauren P {winner of the Wyndham Houston West Energy Corridor giveaway}
Tricia B {winner of the FLOSS Dental giveaway}
Our exciting month of giveaways may be over and done, but we will still...
The world feels so heavy right now. Covid. Riots and racial reckonings. Gun violence. Climate change.
And now this.
An act of violence by a power hungry dictator.
Horrific images of bombed buildings. Heartbreaking videos of parents saying goodbye to their children....
When Mother's Day falls in the middle of a pandemic, how do we celebrate moms in a meaningful way?
How do moms want to be recognized this year?
Guys, it's been a year! 2020 came and beat us down. What can...
One Sunday a month, Houston Moms Blog will be spotlighting a local non-profit that is meaningful to one or more of our contributors. This month, Montoya writes about The Terry Foundation.
It’s been 15 years since I graduated from high...
“It must be nice to be a stay at home mom and have all that free time.”
“What do stay at home moms do all day?”
“How can these women have an identity other than something that revolves around their children?”
“I...
A few weeks ago, while we were discussing transitioning our daughter from nanny to Montessori daycare, my husband casually asked me, "Do you ever rely on your mother's intuition?". Totally fair, and fascinating, question, and I honestly haven't been...
"Is he your first?"
It is a simple question, a generic conversation starter at the playground. No big deal really. Except when it is. It is a question that hurts so deep in my soul I can’t truly find the...
Let's start with a universal truth :: PEOPLE SAY DUMB THINGS. We all know it. Especially as moms. We have all received the comments that made our jaw drop, or stirred up our angry mama bear, or made us...
It was a Saturday morning, and I had just gotten my 1 year old down for an early nap. Exhausted, I flopped myself down on the couch with a book and my breakfast, hoping to get a little break....
Houston Guides + Resources
Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (May 17-19)
May brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
