Parenting

  Life is busy. (And I only have 2 kids) Being the mom, I am in charge of a lot! One of the jobs that I am tasked with is being the calendar scheduler . It’s not my favorite job,...

Like many first time, soon-to-be parents, I stocked up on all the parenting books -- most of which have only served as coasters on the table behind the couch. But buying them made me feel more prepared. Of course, the...

Being a mom is a sweet, sweet feeling. I am my son's nourisher, caretaker, nurturer, entertainer, teacher and the list goes on. My heart swells knowing that as my little boy grows up, I am his mama, and no...

It's 4:00pm on a Friday afternoon and you unexpectedly find out that you’re having company over for dinner. Now what? Do you run around in circles trying to figure out how you’re going to pull this off? Or do...

I am a night owl by nature. Around 10 pm is when I get my second wind. I think it is part “I have time to myself, I must maximize it”, and the fact that I always have something...

Did you know Halloween is on a weeknight this year?  Monday to be exact.  And that changes things a bit.  When I was a kid, I don’t really remember the difference between weeknight and weekend trick or treating, however,...

What are the Top Kid Picks at The State Fair of Texas to perfectly fit the interest of your child? Let's take a glimpse inside a 'personalized trip' the way your child would see it. I couldn't wait to feel like a kid again...

Room Mom.  PTA Board.  Coach.  Neighborhood Committee Member.  Church Volunteer. Do several of these titles have your name next to them? Or, perhaps, do they ALL currently have your name next to them? Then you, my friend, are an Over-Committer. Moms are...