Marriage.
Never has something been so fiercely contested, passionately fought for or against, desperately sought or avoided, or been the topic of such desperate heart ache.
Yet five years in, marriage is maybe starting to make sense. And by make sense...
Sometimes the best ideas are so obvious and simple.
In this case, my husband and I were trying to find a sitter and dinner reservation for the over-hyped and prime date event of Valentine's Day.
Then it hit me: since I...
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage!
But what happens to the marriage after baby arrives?
As moms, we focus so much attention on our children and make sure they have only the best! Safety....
A few weeks ago on a Saturday night, my husband and I were sitting on the couch trying to decide what to do for the evening. We were bored and looking to do something different but have been trying...
July 1, 2033
Dear Kelly, I'm so glad you survived motherhood! Yes, you made it through children who didn't "sleep through the night" until they were almost 2 years old. You made it through childbirth, tantrums, picky eaters, food allergies,...
Dallas Moms Blog loves supporting local businesses and especially mom-owned businesses! And in honor of this week's, National Small Business Week, we want to show our support and help out those moms who take the leap of faith in starting...
This post was sponsored by KidReports, a mobile app that connects parents to their children while in the care of childcare providers. Learn more about this innovative app and congratulations to Susan Eclaire for winning the iPad giveaway!
This past...
Over the last few days, I have many well intentioned people asking me how *I* felt about the Cheerios controversy. For those who are just like me and missed the dramatic headlines, Cheerios has a new commercial that features...
A few weekends ago, I gathered in downtown Dallas with about 1,000 other local citizens to March Against Monsanto. It was my first protest march. We were marching to bring awareness to the inescapable presence of Genetically Modified Organisms...
Strawberries. One of my favorite foods of the summer! Oddly enough, I'm not a big fan of eating them plain. They're just a little too sour for me, but douse them in sugar and let them sit, or use...
When my husband returned to work shortly after my son was born, one of his coworkers asked to see a picture of our new bundle of joy. To his chagrine, he didn't have one. The thought had not occurred...
A year ago, with a move to Dallas in my family’s future, I took to Google searching for Dallas Mom resources. With every query, I patiently waited for Google to plop me into a fully-renovated, completely unpacked home in...
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Must-Visit Toy Stores in the Dallas Area
With prices comparable (or below) big box and online stores, these local stores are amazing mini-worlds perfectly suited for kids to explore, play, and let their imaginations run wild.
