There is nothing quite like those family bonds. But I'll also admit, it's so easy to get stuck in our daily routine. With schedules to keep, households to maintain, errands to run, homework to do, dinner to cook, laundry...
Grief is such a strange thing. When we lose those who we love so dearly, grief manifests itself in different forms. It cycles in and out of our lives as we grow older, experience new things, and change our...
My husband and I recently entered the toddler stage with our son. It's the phase of life where you actually start parenting. Gone are the days of just keeping them alive - you must now help them learn how to...
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,...
There is a lot written about “finding your tribe” when you become a mom. It is important to find other moms who “get you” and with whom you can share your fears, frustrations, and joys of raising up little...
I suspect I might be an outlier in this respect, but I don't run {solo} errands with my toddlers. If it can be avoided, then I avoid it. When my teen and tween were little, I did my grocery-shopping...
One of the coolest things about living in Houston is the amount of diversity that is displayed at every corner. As the 4th largest city in the United States and the largest in the entire South, it’s easy to...
2016 was somewhat of a barrier-breaking, bucket-list type year for me. It was the year I finally decided I was done with waiting on the perfect timing {or even remotely good timing} in order to go after my dreams....
By now, if you're like many American moms on Facebook, you've seen the stories about moms with young children in tow who were followed and approached by creepy strangers at Target. Most of these stories allege that these moms...
I spend a lot of time reading. Well, wait, let me be clear. I don’t have a lot of time these days. The time of lazy afternoons spent moving from one position to another on the couch or under...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
