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!

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Looking for a great excuse to declutter? July 15 is National Give Something Away Day. Here are seven things to give away as well as some great Dallas-area charities to give your stuff to. Blankets & Towels Give your well-worn towels and...
National Siblings Day is celebrated every April 10 and is a nationwide day of both remembrance and celebration. Our siblings are usually our first best friends, biggest supporters, competitors, and likely the keepers of some of our most embarrassing childhood...
The leaves are fluttering down, covering my street with a beautiful golden glow. There’s a chill in the air most mornings. It’s sweater weather! Time for pumpkin patches and apple orchards! If you are like me, maybe you’re looking...
Every Christmas we like to add a new decoration to our home.   This year we have a beautiful mantle to decorate whereas last year we didn't even have a fireplace! (Our stockings hung on an armoire ha!)  As I...
My kiddos and I are pretty outdoorsy. We really like spending time in parks and outdoor play areas. We also really like being visiting with grandparents and friends. Staying home due to COVID-19 has definitely had its challenges, but...
The last two weeks have left me exhausted.  Between a sick child, being sick myself, plumbing issues, hail damage to our roof and just the daily realm of mommyhood--meal planning hasn't been a top priority.  Thankfully, because I typically...
Have you heard the latest scientific study? Netflix and chill leads to Disney+ and kids. (FACTS!) With so many different streaming services out there now, how are we supposed to sit down and decide what we want to watch...
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...

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I love saving money. It’s like a game for me to see how much I can save on something. When I had our son, I realized I was entering a whole new world of things to “save” money on...
Happy National Beer lovers day! My husband and I have a long-standing love for a delicious craft beer. In our past life pre-kids, we would often check out the local breweries with friends or for a date night on...
Being a mom doesn’t mean that happy hour has to be a thing of the past. In fact, one of my favorite things to do at home is experiment with different cocktail recipes. My husband and I both enjoy...
It's that time of year again - the madness that we call the Holidays. It's a time filled with family gatherings, hardy meals, festive parties and holiday events galore! So how do we keep up with it all?   What's the...

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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.