Love + Marriage

Today is Tuesday, November 6, 1984. I’m a blonde-haired, blue-eyed four-year-old living in a small, quiet town in West Texas. I have high pigtails and scraped knees from learning to ride my Rainbow Brite bike down the gravel road...

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As moms, we tend to get a lot most of the credit for how our children are raised. If a child can read at a remarkable age, it's usually the mom who's praised for spending time with them on phonics....

Since my youngest baby is now a little over two months old, it's time for my husband and I to start getting back in to our routine of having a regular date night. After waiting on our kids hand...

I have two daughters, one by adoption and one by birth; both mine. When we welcomed Elise into our world, we had been in the adoption process for 21 months. We had been fingerprinted, background checked, undergone a home study,...

As a busy mom, we often don't take the time to care for ourselves as we do for our children. I can count on 1 finger the number of times I've been to see my primary care physician in the last...

Do you and your husband talk? I mean, really talk about things other than sinking calendars? It's harder than it sounds. I was watching Up All Night last week, and I related to the subject matter as I do...

Have you been on the hunt for that perfect outfit? Do you find yourself practicing your "hello" in the mirror? Did you book your babysitter? Then you're almost ready for Dallas Moms Blog DFW Mom's Night Out!  We've told you some great...

Well, ladies, two weeks ago I was That Girl. The one at Northpark with a dead car battery. I had just dropped off my kids and was sitting in the parking lot of the mall running my A/C, waiting for...

Reading has always been one of my favorite past time.  I love to lose myself in a good book!  And I especially love a good book series that has me hooked from book one and leads me on a...

You might find this scenario familiar: your pantry and refrigerator are bare. One or more of your children are asleep (while you're driving in the car or stuck at home), and when they wake up, you know that everyone will...

Like most people who have lived a while in Dallas, I learned about the neighborhoods and the notions that went along with them.  For example, every young person must at one point have an apartment in The Village.  Check...