Parenting

It's not an Oscar winning performance but it's still quite a show. You've seen it (or been in it!). It features two characters. One is a screaming child, throwing a good, old-fashioned fit. The other is an embarrassed mom. Though it...

With the upcoming changes at Dallas Moms Blog and the addition of new contributors, it's a great time for us to learn a little more about our lovely readers. Although we could ramble on and on about whatever our...

As moms, we are no strangers to an endless assault of questions. What are we doing today? Why does poop smell bad? Do flamingos sleep standing up? We answer each question with a bag full of magical responses. But...

Raising a Tween is a stage less talked about. It seems like the internet is full of tips and tricks for getting through other stages. The newborn and toddler stage, and even advice on navigating through the teenage years....

Having a hard time with tantrums, fussing, or fighting? Not sure what to do when your four year old cries over something that seems silly or your preschooler pouts? My trick: Become a comedian. Nothing, and I repeat, nothing, can...

I have a secret.  And what better place to share a secret than a blog that many women read, especially many women I know or who are married to people I know.  I am an idiot for saying it...

In our house, the start of school also signals the beginning of the fall sports season for my kids. Just as I make sure my kids have the right equipment for whichever sport they're playing, I also ensure that...

May is National Foster Care Month, so when the opportunity arose that I could write about it I was so thrilled. Foster care is something near and dear to my heart and something I am currently in the nitty-gritty...

We've talked over and over again on DMB how much we love MOPS. So many of us on the team attend a MOPS near our homes and love it. Since you've heard enough about how much we enjoy it,...

My husband and I have resolved to be more intentional with each of our three children this year, making time for solo "dates." This season of life is crazy, and we are often either dividing and conquering in order...

One of the most underrated jobs in the entire world is that of a stay-at-home (SAH) parent. It is often perceived as a vacation to be able to stay at home and do nothing all day. That is far...

This post is part of our Sleep Series.  Fellow moms trying to help you rest easy! Just when you think you're in the clear...your beloved baby has turned into a hilarious toddler and maybe even transitioned into a "big bed"....