Love + Marriage

How do you celebrate the holidays when your parents are dead? There’s no guidebook or lesson plan. No mentor to hold your hand. You’re left to muddle through, trying to keep sadness from overwhelming you and ruining the holidays. My dad...

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  There’s nothing like the relationship between a child and their grandparents. Whenever I think of family holidays or large get-togethers, I'm flooded with memories of Grandma and Grandpa’s house, hilarious stories, and delicious food. We love everything that grandparents...

It was Sunday night. My husband and I had just finished putting the girls to bed and retreated to our bedroom. I started my wind-down routine while my husband queued up our latest tv show. We were lying in...

We are so thankful for all of the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives to give this country the freedom it has. Thank you to all you moms who are married to someone who has served...

I've made it a habit to brag about my neighborhood; we do a lot of wonderful things together and are certainly getting into the holiday spirit! Here are 2 fabulously fun activities that you may want to do with your...

More than the in-laws, more than the kids—couples argue about money more than anything else.  It doesn’t matter if couples are wealthy or struggling, financial issues don’t discriminate. People have different financial priorities, different comfort levels around risk, different ideas about...

Being Hispanic, we have many cultural traditions that we celebrate. We keep those traditions alive by passing them on to the children in our families. I am all for preserving these traditions and I will continue passing them on...

Since my divorce, I've had a lot of time to think and reflect. And things certainly look different from the time I signed the dotted line to now, over 2 years later. I've grown and changed and had time to...

Having kids can definitely change the dynamic of a marriage. Suddenly date nights are a challenge, spontaneity goes out the window, and romance can be hard to find. In this Mom to Mom, we are facing those challenges that...

Entering into motherhood is such an exciting time, but often we are left with many questions too. What should I expect? Which products do I need? Who do I turn to for help? While we at Dallas Moms Blog...

Full disclosure: the time that elapsed between our first date and our wedding was barely more than five months, not to mention we dated long-distance from Dallas to Houston. My husband and I have answered confidently over the last...