Now that my second child is well on his way to toddler-hood, I finally feel like I'm getting back to myself. Thirteen months of nursing took it out of this old lady, and I am ready to shake off...
Many Dallas-area nonprofits operate second-hand shops as a second source of revenue. These stores double as a fantastic training ground for underserved people seeking job skills in retail and management. Not only that, but those served shop for free,...
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...
Spring is upon us, and so is Easter! Right now, I am feeling INVIGORATED by the beautiful weather and pretty trees blossoming all around. Is there anything better than going out in the morning and seeing that new flowers...
With a family of six in our home and a new baby who will make her arrival in about 3 weeks, give or take, I do a lot of laundry! Every day! We don't have the latest and greatest...
I turned the TV on around 1pm when it started looking dark outside. But, you know how it goes, on the TV map it appears as if the storms are pretty far away. No need to panic. Sometimes, even...
"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,...
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Delivery as a concept is a game-changer for parents. It helps us cut down on errands and time in the car, of course. But do you know what...
“I solemnly swear that I am up to no good!”
My daughter HATES going to sleep. Even at age 8, she will decide bedtime is the perfect time to eat, practice piano, and even get ahead on homework. Seriously? I...
I consider myself a near pro at Pinterest projects. When I was prepping to tackle my newest blog topic on "DIY Christmas Garlands :: So Easy a Kid Could Do It", I knew I was more than adequately prepared. ...
I don't know about y'all, but having a child has totally screwed with my Type A personality mojo. I think within that first year I hovered around the B+ region and oh lord, around teething time it definitely hit a...
It’s hot y’all. It’s summer in Dallas, and it is HOT. You would think with a lifetime of living in this city, I'd be used to the blazing Texas heat, but every July it hits me hard. I find...
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Save the Date :: July Kid-Friendly Events in Dallas
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.
