Dallas Moms

Back BB (Before Baby) one of my favorite things to do was grab a coffee and browse the aisles of a book store.  It didn't matter which one, Barnes and Noble, Boarders (RIP), Half Price Books - I loved...

I put it in my eye. Yes, that's right.  I thawed some, found a medicine dropper and squirted it right in my eye. Here's the story: Last week I was battling pink eye. Just so happens that one advantage of lamenting...

Whether you're a stay at home mom, working mom, or you're like me and you're a married single parent, being a mom isn't always easy. What's a married single parent?  Think military wife, surgeon's wife, CEO's wife, or like me,...

We had the great privilege to attend Project Mom this weekend. It was truly a great time and I feel very inspired to be great at my Mom job. I was honestly not sure what to think when I...

My husband and I recently decided to venture out of our normal date night routine and try something different. We headed across 75 to the east side of Dallas and found ourselves at TopGolf. I feel like I’ve been...

Two weeks ago our family experienced a momentous occasion: our 6 year old daughter learned how to ride a bike! The joy! The excitement! The pressure! And so, when my little big girl learned to ride and immediately began...

Ok, you found out you're pregnant. Yay! You've made it through the first trimester {praise the Lord for Zofran!}, you've told family and friends you are expecting, and you have even checked some things off of Jenn's Must-Do list...

  In the months leading up to our March of 2007 wedding, I was so busy looking for ideas and came across a great resource at theknot.com.  This was obviously before Pinterest, where I'm sure most engaged girls (or any...

It's always the very first signs of spring that get me itching for pool days and farmers markets. If I could, I would hide in bed, under the covers, and wait for the winter months to pass each year....

So last week I had not one but three of those events. You know the ones. You start off at playgroup, rough morning, but you made it. You are all dressed improperly for the weather and there isn't a...

Ideally most of us are preparing lovely 5-course homemade meals with the fresh ingredients from our produce co-op 3 times a day.  And of course, our little ones clear their plates and even help us clean up the kitchen! ...

When's the last time you saw a baby porcupine? Hugged a hog? Fed a sheep?  Shot a corn cannon? Watched a llama spit? Observed a Sulcata Tortoise at home? A what? If none of these activities sound familiar to you, that's...