I am a mom to a first and second grader who, thanks to their incredible public school teachers, have already fallen in love with reading. I stand with students, parents, librarians, classroom teachers and staff who believe our public...
As a life long, self-professed bibliophile, my first love was poetry and to this day, it is poetry that truly speaks to my soul. Over the years I have tried my hand at writing poems but, it's not my...
Oh, Alexa. The digital assistant I never knew I always wanted. If you had told me ten years ago that I would be alone in my house asking a robot named Alexa for a weather update, I would have...
Summer is fast approaching, and with it, the decision for how best to keep your child engaged and active during those non-school months. More and more parents are turning to summer STEM camps, and for good reasons. Here are...
Owning a home always seemed like the pinnacle of "adulting" to me, and when our family took the plunge 5 years ago and took on a mortgage, we had a lot to be excited about. Finally a place of...
Today our topic is the purity culture. HMB's Managing Editor, Elizabeth Baker, joins co-owner Meagan Clanahan discussing one of her most popular posts entitled :: "Why I Won’t Raise My Children in the Purity Culture That Raised Me." Elizabeth...
It's no secret this pandemic has been hard. Hard for moms. Hard for dad. Hard for kids.
Despite all of this my kids have been amazing. Like, letting Mommy and Daddy take uninterrupted work calls at 1pm, 3pm, and 5pm...
Your life is made up of tiny little everyday moments. The chores, the precious daily naps, the waffles that have to be made juuuust right every morning. As moms, we often go through our days on auto pilot, not...
I was born in 1979 and am a proud member of the sandwich generation known as the Xennials {they also call us the Oregon Trail generation}. Xennials are those of us born between 1977 and 1983. We’re not quite...
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day, known as Yom Hashoah in Hebrew. It is a day to remember the more than six million lives lost to genocide under Hitler and the Nazi regime during World War II.
On our honeymoon, my...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
