Dallas Moms

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...

Last week, I took my baby clubbing.  What can I say?  I missed my younger days and the siren song of the nightclub, with its smoky darkness and heart-thumping music was too much to ignore.  So I strapped my...

  When you get the news that you are expecting your first baby, time seems to stand still for a moment. Your mind moves to fast to even acknowledge the many thoughts that are flooding it. Those first few moments...

People often ask me how I managed to come to the decision of having a homebirth. My short answer? This is Dallas, and one of the benefits of living here is having at least 3 great hospitals within 5...

Bummed that you don't get to go out dancing and partying anymore now that you have kids?? Well, pout no more!! Baby Loves Disco brings the party to you and your family! Baby Loves Disco, the internationally acclaimed family dance...

When I became a mom, I went through the hardest transition of my life! Within a few weeks, I'd left my full time job, became a stay-at-home wife, and then became a mother.  I was thrown into a new...

The Pioneer Woman is making her way to Dallas this weekend! I'm sure you've heard of her. She's the city-turned-country blogger who has written two cookbooks and now stars on her own Food Network show. She's a rancher's wife, food...

Are you and your friends always complaining about not having childcare when you need it? Do you live in an area with a lot of moms? Wouldn't it be great if you had a group of moms who you could trade...

2022 update: For links other outdoor party spots and links to local park pavilion rentals, check out our Guide to Outdoor Birthday Party Venues in Dallas. When we chose our last few homes, there was one major consideration for us:...

When the Dallas Moms Blog was invited to a sneak-peek of the new Octopus Garden exhibit at SEA LIFE aquarium in Grapevine, I jumped at the chance. My son loves a good aquarium and we had never been to...