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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Springtime can be filled with sunny park days, picnics and swings, and warm breezes. This season can also be filled with crazy storms, unexpected cold fronts, and tornado season, which can span from April to June. We really have...

My House Is A Mess

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Can we get real honest here? I hope so, and I really hope I'm not alone in this. My house is a mess. I mean, when you get down and look at the floors, behind lamps and plants, in...
Feeding our families can be a stressful business! First we have to decide what to feed them, then load up in the car to go find it, and pray that you can find it organic and remotely affordable. I...
For the love of giving, let me count the ways . . . I know we all tend to think about volunteering and giving a whole lot more around the holidays, but honestly, if I had to do it all...
I remember a conversation with my mom when we were approved and waiting to adopt our first kiddo, “what am I going to do if I end up with a very athletic and adventurous boy?”. Sure, enough our first...
I grew up in a time before streaming services when we had to be home on the right date at the right time in order to catch Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer or A Charlie Brown Christmas. While those hold...
I’ve been hearing a lot lately about Pandemic penpals and the resurgence of writing letters. With many of us finding ourselves stuck at home with a little more time on our hands and a lot of nervous energy, we’ve...

Babysitting Co-op

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Are you and your friends always complaining about not having childcare when you need it? Do you live in an area with a lot of moms? Wouldn't it be great if you had a group of moms who you could trade...
This year, gift-giving is going to look much different. I’m replacing boxes with envelopes because if there’s one thing we need less of in my home, is more stuff. Blame the shipping delays. Blame the supply chain challenges. Blame...
In 2006, the inspirational local book, Same Kind of Different As Me, swept the country by storm with a message of generosity, friendship, and love.  It was a call for action to help those in poverty and homelessness. Now, the...
This post has been guest written and sponsored by Suburban Jungle to provide families with helpful tips for moving around in DFW.  Moving anywhere is a big decision. But making the leap from the city to the suburbs is huge,...
This post has been sponsored by Power Wizard. All opinions are 100% our own! My husband and I recently sat down to review our family's budget prior to our 15th Anniversary. We wanted to do something really special and were...

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Save the Date :: July Kid-Friendly Events in Dallas

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How do $2 movies sound? Or concerts by the lake? A magic show . . . the circus? There is so much to do with the kids this month! Have a look at our roundup of family-friendly July events in Dallas.