Dear frazzled mom who needs this right now: I see you and I know what you need. It’s the mom-life mantra I have embraced and it changes my perspective in an instant. Don't get me wrong, I’m still frazzled...
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My son just turned two. He is energetic, funny, and adorable. And he’s decided that he doesn’t want to sleep. Naps? Who needs ‘em! Waking...
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One of the hardest discussions my husband and I have ever had was about our estate planning and the guardianship of our...
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Does it ever feel like you live in your car? Between dropping kids off at school, rushing them to after-school activities, squeezing in a quick stop at the...
My last baby turns a year old on Thursday. A quick calculation tells me that of the last 81 months, I have been pregnant or nursing for all but 15. I am still near the starting line of this...
A few years ago when my oldest was heading off to Kindergarten, some friends and I brainstormed on how we could celebrate our kids (all boys) to encourage them before they started school.
We landed on the idea of making...
August is National Breastfeeding Month and I’m here to tell you there is no one way to feed your baby. I’m not a nurse or a lactation consultant. I’m a mom who has experienced having too little milk and...
Dear Future Me Mom,
How have things been? I can’t believe it has been 10 years and we have teenagers now!! It seems like only yesterday you were sitting on the couch wondering when they would grow up and calm...
Conversations with people lately seem to always end up in “all you need now is the boy” or “how many kids do you want?” or “trying for any more?”. These are all innocent questions that open wounds for me....
It is so important to know and be able to recognize the signs of predatory grooming of children. This is a pretty heavy piece for me. I think I will just get right into it and take you through...
I’ve been to my share of LGBT pride parades and events in my 42 years. The rainbows, the music, the queens and kings and bears, oh my. But there was no bigger pride month celebration than in June of...
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Where to Find Delicious Hot Chocolate in Dallas
On a cold winter day (or night), there's nothing better to keep you warm than a sweet cup of hot chocolate. Whether you like a classic hot cocoa or prefer to add a shot of flavored syrup (or espresso), there are plenty of options in and around Dallas.
