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If you are a work-from-home mom like me, you know how hard it can be to carve out that space and time to get things done. Half the time I'm working, I have a child on my lap and...
If you’ve ever driven past Guillot Street in Uptown, spent an afternoon in Oak Cliff, or traveled to the top of Reunion Tower, then you’ve experienced a piece of France in Dallas. Each pay homage to the former French...
This summer will mark six years of living in DFW. We moved here from Chicago and really didn’t know much about the metroplex or the best places to live. Based on recommendations from a few friends and family members...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage for my family means an ongoing endeavor to raise my toddler with a connection to his Honduran roots. For us, this includes raising him bilingually. We speak Spanish at home as much as possible, aided by...
Dallas is full of fun, unique neighborhoods, but perhaps none quite as unique as the Bishop Arts District. Billed as “Dallas’ Most Independent Neighborhood,” it is the perfect place to spend a day exploring the more than 60 independently...
Ever since I learned about "the farm effect" in preventing childhood allergies and asthma (mentioned in Scandinavian-parenting book There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather), I have been passionate about exposing my toddler to every petting zoo and farm...
This post has been sponsored by American Kennel Club. All opinions are 100% our own.  Two years ago, my husband and I were not looking to expand our family. We had four boys (ages 4–11) who occupied every spare moment...
It’s almost National Donut Day! In honor of what I like to think is the happiest day of the year, I put together a fun little Donut Crawl around DFW. Hit them all or pick your favorite, from wild...
It's June! Already wondering how often I'll hear "I'm bored" this summer. My preferred response to that is from Mad Men when Betty Draper tells her kids, "Only boring people are bored." I can't quite bring myself to say...
Summer is upon us, and if you live east of Lake Ray Hubbard, you know that sometimes it’s hard to cross the bridge! Thankfully, you can find tons of summer fun in and around Rockwall County. Here are some...
This school year was long, and I know everyone is glad to be done. As you gear up for the break, be sure check out our Ultimate Guide to Summer in Dallas. No matter your child's age, this guide...
If you live in Texas, lucky you! Texas is famous for having some of the best mouth-watering, stomach-filling brisket. If you live northeast of Dallas, you're in even more luck because some of the best BBQ in the state...

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A Mom’s Guide to the State Fair of Texas

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It's that time of year again -- the State Fair of Texas is just around the corner! We have all the tips and tricks and know-before-you-go information to ensure your family has the best time at the biggest fair in the country.