Guys, it's been a year, but I don’t have to tell you that. At some point or another, I think we all sought our own form of escapism, whether through TV shows, movies, hobbies, baking, virtual happy hours, etc....
Every family is different and whatever is right for you, is the right thing. That said, if limiting screen time has become a daily battle in your household, can I make one suggestion? Give in.
I don’t limit my {young} children's...
Snapchat. Why in the world would a grown woman and mother of two be writing about Snapchat? It’s supposed to be reserved for teenage/20-something horn dogs who need a covert channel to send explicit images/videos to one another. Sure....
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 International Women's Day. It is a day to celebrate women all over the world as we continue to pursue the right to be recognized as equals to men in dignity and ability.
As mothers, we want to be...
I sighed as my Apple watch vibrated, alerting me to a string of texts I hadn’t yet paid attention to. I was working and needed to finalize something rather quickly, but I was distracted because there were several PTO...
Judy Blume is having a moment, and that moment's significance isn't accidental, nor is it neutral. We are living in a time of political upheaval; the stakes of the culture wars have never been higher. And feminists raising daughters...
A few months ago, I shared my great experience with Q.care, and my daughter still talks about the time "that nice lady came to our house and helped me when I was sick." Fortunately, none of my children have needed medical attention since...
As so many of you, I am struggling to keep things new and exciting for my kids these days. Not that I'm looking to add cruise director to my growing list of job titles these days, but it's always...
With the approach of summer comes the promise of free time. The long days and warm nights. {Okay, HOT nights. This is still Houston!} The kids spending their time on soccer or football fields. Baseball diamonds. Pools. Parks. All of...
Houston Guides + Resources
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...
