Home + Living

Life at home is a big deal for every mom. The category of home + living features articles about life at home — cleaning, organizing, home decor, etc. — as well as healthy menu plans and recipes, budget hacks, lifestyle inspiration, and the best resources in and around Dallas for living your BEST life!

Dallas Moms publishes original, personal stories and advice from local moms, as well as relevant and fun information for those of us in the trenches of parenthood.

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My seven year old probably knows more about cooking now than I knew when I graduated from college. For a variety of reasons, I didn’t learn to cook growing up. I stayed alive through college--although sometimes, I wonder how. Eventually,...
This post has been sponsored by Greetabl. All opinions are 100% our own! In the world of social media, email, and online exchanges, receiving physical mail from loved ones has become more important than ever as it's one of the...
Someone in your office, playgroup, Facebook feed or church is that family and so am I. I'm the mom with the backyard chickens in Dallas. Being born in Dallas with family and part of my childhood spent in Western...
“There are three ways to ultimate success.  The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind.  The third way is to be kind. ~Mr. Rogers Over the past several weeks, I have journeyed through the...
I've rounded up ten colorful, whimsical, informative Texas-themed children’s books for inspiration and gentle learning. Were you born and raised in Texas? Perhaps you're not from Texas...but Texas loves you anyway? (I'm a big Lyle Lovett fan, I couldn't...
We're all looking for inspiration to make these long days at home fresh and new. New learning ideas, new activities inside and outside, new ways to move our bodies during a time that encompasses a lot of the same,...
In my corporate life, I've been an executive assistant.  I managed executives and their schedules for 15 years.  There were periods of time where I kept up with the whereabouts of four busy executives at once.  Scheduling world-wide travel,...
It’s been two years since I packed up my desk and hugged my awesome coworkers goodbye to venture into my role as a stay-at-home mom. To be perfectly honest, that’s a title I’ve only recently come to accept. If...
This post has been sponsored by Apparent Insurance. All opinions are 100% our own. Our pets quickly becomes special members of our families. While they may have been adopted before kids come along, they create special bonds with children. But...
  "What's for dinner?" It's the question that can strike fear in the heart of any parent, especially when your reply is met with groans of disappointment from unenthusiastic offspring. Throw in picky eaters or no time to meal plan,...
I don’t want to quaran-splain you, but moms of small children really got the short end of the stick during this Coronavirus nightmare called "quarantine". This is not a mandatory vacation. We are not Netflix and chilling, learning another...
We will soon celebrate the 50th annual Earth Day in America. The first earth day, April 22, 1970, was enacted to promote consciousness about the state of our planet. In 1990, the celebration of Earth Day went global with...

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Must-Visit Toy Stores in the Dallas Area

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With prices comparable (or below) big box and online stores, these local stores are amazing mini-worlds perfectly suited for kids to explore, play, and let their imaginations run wild.