Hi! My name is Heather, and I am a mom. And a furmom.
When our sweet Skeeter was born last year, Mr. BUB and I were already proud parents to three furbabies - one cat and two dogs. One...
The baby just turned one year old...and my husband and I had NEVER gone out a single night {or day, for that matter} without the baby. Isn't that just ridiculous?! Trust me, it's not because we didn't want to...
Over here in our world, like I'm sure with many of you, we are BUSY. The type of busy that has your mind moving faster than you can physically keep up with. And with all our commitments and to-do...
I've spent the last month of my summer "break" attending professional development sessions, studying new curriculum, planning, and making my classroom a warm and welcoming space for the students I will soon meet. Now, here I am, about to report...
Education and literacy have always been important to me. However, I myself have never liked reading. In fact, my mom recently shared with me that as a young child I hated reading. Teachers warned my parents about the repercussions...
Dear sweet birth momma,
From the moment Aaron and I decided to adopt, you’ve been on our hearts. We didn’t even know you yet, but we knew we loved you, admired you, and respected you. We prayed for you. We prayed...
Dear Mom who has a child going to Junior High,
I was you last year. I was anxious and scared. You see, my son Avery - he doesn't look like a junior high kid to me. He looks like the...
By a show of hands, how many of you had a chance to watch the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year's Day? Wow...all of you? That's amazing. You must have been following along on Peyton's adventure and knew that...
Six years ago, I was pregnant with my first and had recently found out I was expecting a boy. I literally spent weeks online picking out the perfect fabric for G’s custom crib bedding, and I returned to the...
Before I move any further, I need to acknowledge that I am aware that everyone's story doesn't have a rainbow, a happy package, an evolution of soul. And there are a lot of us, 20%. I will forever hold your...
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...
