Let me preface this by first saying, there was a time when I would have been the absolute WORST person to be writing something like this. Truly. Being a full-time working mother is one of the biggest challenges I could...
Now that my kids are well into the toddler stage, I have been able to manage more and more outings {with help of course}. And thanks to a handy dandy Fall Bucket List, our calendar has been busy and full...
My child-bearing years are over.
It has taken me months to begin to process this realization. Longer than that to even write about it. If I ramble, forgive.
We.are.done.
Right before the twins turned three, the blanket of exhaustion fog began to...
I'm not even going to lie, I'll probably have some type of crazy back problems within a few years when you consider the weight of the contents of my bag. I have a really hard time going anywhere feeling unprepared,...
I know I'm not the only one. But sometimes it sure feels like it. I lose it. Ugh. It happens with my husband, and it happens with my kids. Usually not with anyone else. THE PEOPLE I LOVE MOST...
I'm not sure if it's more my upbringing, my close relationship with my mom and grandma, or the fact that I have an unusually large number of children, but when it comes to being a mother, I'm so old...
Back-to-back weekends with family at a Louisiana wedding and then for our youngest son's baptism have left me exhausted, yet fulfilled. And it's the refreshment that I want to share with you today in a wish for you and...
Hello, my name is Chelsea, and my seventeen month old son is not yet walking. Before you gasp, get judgy, or pat yourself on the back for having a walker, I can assure you that we are doing everything...
A few weekends ago, my twins kicked off their second season of soccer. It's been a year since they last played, so I was really looking forward to their first game - and praying that I wouldn't have to...
It was bound to happen.
The day my kids got so angry with me and could actually verbalize how they felt.
"Mommy, you are being SO mean!!!" {Usually followed up by "I want my Daddy!!!"}
Not gonna lie. The first time they...
Houston Guides + Resources
Pro Tips for Having a Great Day at the Houston Zoo
Updated April 2024
One of my favorite family friendly attractions to visit in Houston is the beloved Houston Zoo. Find us there several times throughout...
