As a single woman, I enjoyed going out on dates. Back then this was an opportunity to find a new hang-out spot, learn more about myself and the type of men I was into, and maybe enjoy a delicious...
September, October, November, December. The “Ber” months represent wonderful things for many people. They are about pumpkin spice lattes, and cooler sweater weather. They bring joy to Houstonians eagerly waiting to escape the scorching heat of July and August....
The word retirement conjures up all kinds of imagery, from the well heeled older couple traveling the world, to stunning sunrises and perfect sunsets enjoyed from the balcony of your posh, yet downsized, retirement village condo. There may be...
A few weeks ago, my family came down with Covid. It was debilitating, exhausting and hard. We were so grateful for our community that rallied around us; mostly, we were thankful for our parents. The grandparents to my babes...
Several weeks ago my husband and I had a disagreement, which couldn't have been too serious because I don't even remember what is was about. However, what I do remember is my certainty that he was wrong and I...
We have a lot of national days, don’t we? Google “National Day of…” and you will find a day dedicated to almost any food, drink, and sport. While some of these days can be downright weird (national toothache day?!),...
After nearly 35 years of marriage, and a quarter of a century of child raising in their rear view mirror, my parents were successfully launching their young adult daughters into the world. Their youngest was a high school senior...
Eight to twelve years ago, my life was a bridal blur.
My older sister was the first of my close friends to get married. From then on, engagement parties, bridal showers, dress fittings and ultimately, the rehearsal and the "big...
I was sitting at a local Mexican restaurant with my girlfriends, indulging in chips and salsa, chatting and laughing when somehow we started discussing a friend of a friend whose husband sleeps in a separate bedroom. They have a...
Dating while parenting is hard, but like most hard things I have to believe it’s worth it. And before you ask::• I am not pretending to be an expert as I write this. I’m just a mom…standing here trying...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (October 11-13)
It's fall, ya'll! With cooler weather comes pumpkin patches, fall festivals, high school football...and cold and flu season. Getting sick is no fun, but...
