My kids have an uncanny knack to only ask the really tough questions when we're driving in bad traffic.
I have confirmed that I am in fact Santa while driving rush hour travel on 635. I have answered questions about...
Having a hard time with tantrums, fussing, or fighting? Not sure what to do when your four year old cries over something that seems silly or your preschooler pouts? My trick: Become a comedian.
Nothing, and I repeat, nothing, can...
I love all things Christmas. Decorations, cookies, Santa, tiny kids recreating the Nativity scene, Christmas pageants, red and green and blue and sparkles and glitter and carols and reindeer. The one thing I don't love about this season? Gift...
With the price of just about everything going up nowadays, you may be wondering how to get your little ones ready for back to school without feeling the pinch. My mother introduced me to thrifting some years ago, and...
The holidays have come and gone and it's time to get our kids ready for another semester of school. If you’re wondering how you’ll possibly get your kids back into the hustle and bustle of a normal routine after...
As summer dwindles, we prepare to head back to school. Back-to-school teacher gifts are a sweet way to welcome teachers back for another school year and show support. Teachers endure a lot; a small token of appreciation can help...
The other day, my 21 month old, verbally advanced daughter was walking around the house talking. Some of it made sense and some of it came out too fast for me to translate. The one thing I noticed, however,...
My kids probably won’t be devouring any chocolate Easter eggs this year. It’s not because they are lactose intolerant. It’s not because I’m the "all-natural, no sugars added" mom (although I’d love to say that I am). And it’s...
Today is the Day!
Lately, I have been having a hard time sleeping. Don’t get me wrong, I’m EXHAUSTED…but I have had a lot of guilt wondering if I was the best person I could be today. I know, I...
With one toddler, sometimes the days are magically rhythmic. He's decently behaved for a two year old, you have a routine and a schedule, mama's hair is sorta fixed every morning. You think, "I got this!" and roll along...
I love social media. I never rarely post anything interesting and worthy of "likes", but it's an excellent information gathering tool for me. My nerd side loves the the real-time information and news that gets fed into the palm...
Summer is amazing and so much fun, but it can be a little daunting when the kids are out of school and you're still working from home. If you're the only caretaker of these kiddos, you'll need to figure...
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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.
