Babies

Becoming a mom changed me in ways I never could have imagined. Seriously, I had no idea that during gestation, your brain physically changes to prepare for motherhood. We make space for the new...

A couple of weeks ago, Austin Moms Blog contributor Elizabeth Hunter hooked all of you expecting Mamas up with a ton of resources to help throughout your pregnancy.  Whether you like it or not,...

Dream on Babies is one of Austin's TOP sleep experts! Read about Dream on Babies and learn their top 5 tips for healthy sleep. I began my education in the sleep consulting world when I...

Best Sunscreen For Little Kids Although summer vacation is coming to a close, the high heat & bright sun are still out in full force. The school nurse even sent out a reminder to send...

Guide To Toddler-Friendly Indoor Play In Austin Even with Austin’s 300 days of sunshine each year, sometimes it’s just too chilly, wet, or sweltering to play outdoors. But with a toddler around, you’ve still got...

It was our first night as a family and at 4 a.m., the nurses were doing their check in on our little girl. In my sleepy fog, I watched as they checked her out....

Have you ever had one of those dreams where you’re falling fast towards the ground and you can’t do anything to stop it? And then, picture right in the middle of your fall, someone...

First of all, lets give a collective shout-out and silent prayer and thank you right now (join me as you read this!) to all of the local doctors and hospital staff members who are...

I remember it vividly.  I was in high school.  I was at a restaurant with my boyfriend (now husband), best friend, and HER boyfriend. My best friend and I got up to go to...

Raising Great Humans: Lead By Example In today’s current environment and in response to incidents such as school shootings, I see a lot of finger pointing at modern-day parenting. Our kids are too coddled, spoiled,...