Whether you're flying internationally, across the country, or just two hours away, travel with kids is rarely a breeze. We all have our tips and tricks, and here are a few of my favorites:
PACKING
If you’re traveling for less than...
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This spring is a great time to think ahead to summer and make camp plans for your kids. You want your kids to have tons...
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Who doesn't love a good food court? I mean what's not to love?! You have multiple solid food choices all within...
Call it whatever you’d like. “Strong willed.” “Challenging.” Terrible two. Threenager. I prefer rebel because of the kind of person it brings to mind. Joan of Arc. Ariel in Footloose. Moana. Someone who doesn’t follow the rules and evokes...
"You’re so beautiful.”
A statement I constantly say to my girls because well...they are! I love to gush over and admire their sweet features that make them stand out. My wild-spirited 9 year old and her snow white fair skin,...
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The performing arts may seem like something for middle and high school children, but they have great benefits for children of all ages, even preschoolers. In fact, children learn to...
A while ago, I received a local magazine focused on the lives of Dallas moms. I think it was a short-lived foray into the life of motherhood with a super-sized side of Big D advertising in print form. Here's...
We recently went through the process of selling our first home and it naturally brought out a lot of thoughts and emotions. Aside from the sadness we feel about leaving our first home, the one we brought our only...
I remember the day so vividly. I was a freshman in high school, almost twenty years ago. There was chatter in the hallways about a school shooting. Of course, this was before access to the news was in the...
As we say good-bye to Spring Break and say Hello to April, I cringe just a little bit. April is the month of cramming in last-minute tutoring sessions and anxiety begins to build up in anticpitation of mandated state testing.
Why,...
We know all too well that Dallas does not always comply with the typical four seasons. Too much or too little rain, fluctuating temperatures, and extreme heat…the list can go on. Attempting to grow a beautiful garden in Dallas...
Community service has been a pending item on my to-do list for a few years now, but life gets busy (embarrassed to say that). In January, I made a vision board for the New Year and as I put...
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A Mom’s Guide to the State Fair of Texas
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.
