Tag: COVID-19

Mother’s Day 2020:: A Husband’s Perspective

This Mother's Day, we are honored to share the perspective of Ryan G., husband of Houston Moms Blog contributor Christy.  For many of us, this...

This Year is Different:: How to Celebrate Moms in a Time...

When Mother's Day falls in the middle of a pandemic, how do we celebrate moms in a meaningful way? How do moms want to be...

Confessions of a Teacher:: What I Appreciate More Than Ever Now

If you’re a teacher like me, you might be missing your classroom kiddos a whole lot by now. What I would give to wake...

Honoring our Bodies on Mother’s Day – and Every Day

This month, I am fortunate to celebrate my first real Mothers' Day. I say "real" because that's if you don't count last year, when...

Quarantine Kitchen:: Go-To Meals for Weeknight Cooking

If you're like me right now, you're probably cooking a bit more than you're used to doing. And since you're reading Houston Moms, I'm...

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day:: Welcome to the Tribe, Momma

Last year I wrote an ode to Teacher Mommies. Since we have added a whole new crew to our tribe, I wanted to write...

Hallmark Therapy:: Movies that Help Us Escape

It's probably an understatement to say that we're living in fairly chaotic times right now.  I feel it. I know you feel it, as...

Home Date Night Ideas :: Recipes, Netflix and More

It's 8 p.m. Do you know where your children are? I do because they have been stuck inside the house with me for what...

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo at Home

By now, most of us have been stuck in our homes for at least six weeks. We’ve played all the games, done all the...

Sobriety in the Midst of a Pandemic:: One Day at a...

Thirteen years ago, I began the journey of sobriety. As a teenager, or even a twenty-something, I never desired to be an addict in...