According to the Pew Research Center, half of Americans say that they believe two is the ideal number of kids for a family. While the perfect number of kids is certainly an individual choice made by each family, we...
Lately I've been thinking about the "olden days" when women spent all day preparing meals, washing dishes by hand, washing their family's laundry by hand and hanging it out to dry, and sewing their own clothes. How did they...
Houston Moms Blog, in partnership with our parent site City Moms Blog Network, is thrilled to announce that we will once again be hosting Bloom :: An Event for New & Expecting Moms for the THIRD year in a row! Title sponsored by Next...
Whenever I mention a podcast I am listening to or shush my children so I can hear one, people inevitably ask which ones I like, when I listen, and what is a podcast exactly. Luckily, Elizabeth did a great...
It happens to most moms at some point in their lives. It happened to me when I was pregnant with my first child. I was nearly due, bellyaching to a friend about how difficult sleeping had become and how...
Dear Kate,
Congratulations on the arrival of your newest little prince! I know you {and the rest of the world} are so happy he's finally here! So tell me, how did precious little Charlotte react to the news that she...
Remnants of Another Life
I’m not a hoarder. In fact, if there was a word for the opposite of hoarding, that would be me. I have fed stray homework sheets to the recycling bin, secretly culled the kids’ stuffed animal...
The Sour Side of 3
"Hey M, ok no more My Little Ponies. Let’s go tee tee, take our medicine, and get ready for bed."
“I don’t like you, Mommy. I want a NEW mommy who is nice to me,” with...
I have been a personal trainer for over 15 years, but there is one thing that working out can't fix :: wrinkles! While aging is a normal part of life, Botox and fillers are a wonderful option for taking...
Parenting is hard, y'all. I recently saw a meme on Facebook that said something along the lines of, "I hope I raise my child to use their genius as the CEO of a Fortune 500 Company, not the leader...
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...
