Parenting

Houston Moms are hopping for joy to announce our Spring Eggstravaganza in partnership with Kelsey-Seybold! We'll have TWO fun and safe options for you on March 27th and 28th:: A) A drive-thru event to grab buckets full of eggs...

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....

Five years ago, Houston faced a hurricane that devastated us as a community. Hurricane Harvey made landfall late on August 25, 2017, and simply stayed over our city. For almost five days, the storm poured almost 50 inches of rain...

Becoming a mother in August 2016 was the best thing that has happened to me in my adult years next to getting married. With that said, for the first four months after my duo was born, I careened through...

All About Me :: I have dreams of writing and changing the world. But for today, I'm changing diapers... and I wouldn't have it any other way. I live in that vortex, like many stay at home moms, of being completely...

Tiffanie's Story It was summer of 2010, July 22nd to be exact, I was just over 15 weeks pregnant when I had a follow-up scheduled with my high risk OB for her to just "check my cervix."  I went alone...

Looking at a puzzle, there’s only one way it fits together. If there’s a missing piece, it’s incomplete, and if you switch all the pieces around, it doesn’t even make sense. Welcome to the world of ‘the box.’ Let me invite...

The first time I learned about cytomegalovirus I was an undergraduate student at Baylor University. I sat in my dorm room studying for an exam and probably wrote the word on a flash card next to the other "TORCH"...

I'm sure most moms-to-be are working, so let me clarify...  This is for all of the moms-to-be and new moms who plan to return to work {outside of the home} after maternity leave.  That title was just way to long! There...

As parents we jump through all sorts of hoops and navigate all sorts of obstacles for our kids. But for many LGBT families, we encounter these hoops and obstacles even before becoming parents. At 32 weeks pregnant, the imminent arrival...