I always said that if I had a son, he would not play football. In my mind, the risk of concussions or serious injuries far outweighed any potential benefit. Well, I do have a son and still stand firm...
We just finished the longest week.
A week ago, my mom called me to tell me a relative of mine, a second grandma if you will, died. I cried and booked a flight to Miami to mourn my Aunt Flo.
My...
You've probably seen the terrifying video that has made the rounds on social media. {If you haven't, you can watch it on YouTube.} It shows twin two-year-olds playing in their room and a dresser falling on one of the...
Stop right there. Reign those ambitious thoughts back in and find a new hobby, or a new TV show. {I highly recommend This is Us, if you’re asking.} Grad school is hard. Like really hard. You have to use...
Last November, I participated in a blogging challenge to write a post a day for thirty days in a row on my personal blog. It was indeed challenging, and painful at times, but also really fulfilling. Having to generate...
While the entire internet seems to be up in arms over what a horrible year 2016 has been, here at Houston Moms Blog we can't help but think it was pretty dang fantastic! Over the past twelve months, we...
Tiny fingers and little toes. Squishy cheeks. Chunky thigh rolls. And, oh my goodness, that smell.
A new baby just begs to be snuggled, kissed on, and maybe squeezed a little. But can we all agree that unless you're a...
It’s official. My house smells like fir trees and peppermint. It brings me such joy to welcome the Christmas season. There is something about putting up a tree and watching the neighborhood spring to life with houses trimmed in...
As a divorced parent, there are some realities that will always be hard to accept. The time you spend with your child is divided; the home your child grows up in becomes one of two houses {these sometimes get labeled...
From the moment that my husband and I announced the gender of our first baby, we received compliment after compliment about her looks.
“Oh my gosh, she’s going to have {insert unique eye color here} eyes.”
“Wow, she’s going to look...
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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...
