I was overjoyed to learn that I was pregnant for the second time. My first pregnancy ended with a premature baby in the NICU while I recovered from severe preeclampsia, so I spent this pregnancy praying for a different...
Breonna's Story
Baby fever.
That feeling that comes over some women at some random point in their lives when they sit back and think, "Good gracious I need a baby in my life.” Cute babies are suddenly everywhere you look. At...
Before I move any further, I need to acknowledge that I am aware that everyone's story doesn't have a rainbow, a happy package, an evolution of soul. And there are a lot of us, 20%. I will forever hold your...
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...
Welcome to Bump Diaries – a pregnancy series on Houston Moms Blog! Becky is expecting, and here she will share her journey – the good AND the ugly – with all of you. It is sort of like an homage to...
A Tale of Two {Very Different} Births
St. Patrick's Day is the feast of the saint who famously converted Ireland to the Catholic faith. It is a day normally celebrated all around the world, typically with crowded bars, street parades,...
Dear Stranger:
I don’t know you, but please don’t touch my belly. Heck. Even if I DO know you but we aren't quite friends, please don’t touch my belly.
I see you in Kroger. I'm eyeing the produce as you eye...
Infertility is ROUGH, people. This is not a post to make light of it, believe. you. me. No way. No how. I stand with you as one who has suffered greatly in the midst of YEARS of infertility. And...
Jessica's Story
I'm having a really hard time with this one, y'all. I don't know why...my story is pretty much rainbows and sunshine, but I think it's the idea of becoming a mother in one big moment that just seems...
Making a baby is like baking a cake :: You need the right ingredients in the right order for the right amount of time.
But how the cake comes together also depends on who the bakers are. When you have...
Houston Guides + Resources
Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (January 17-19)
Exploring the greater Houston area is definitely a way to ring in the new year, but if you or someone you know is on...
