Is Austin Only For Single People?
One of the things I hear mentioned most about Austin is how the city is such a mecca for single people. Maybe it's the combination of college campus, hipster culture and live music mania, but...
BFF’s Guide to Baby Shower Gifts
Obviously, a lot of what we write about here at the Austin MOMS Blog is written specifically with MOMS in mind. Most of our readers, after all, are new or soon-to-be moms. Makes sense,...
AMB is growing again!
The Austin Moms Blog family is growing again....the Krauses are having baby #4!!! We had plans to adopt and I shared those stories {story 1 & story 2} and then I wrote about the...
I Don’t Know How She Does It: Lisa C
Borrowing from our friends at Reno Moms Blog, here is Part 2 of the series I Don't Know How She Does It. You can read April's Part 1 here.
I'll admit that I have mom-envy....
Friends After Kids
It's sad but true. Once you've had a baby, it can be pretty difficult to relate to your childless friends. They are going out on the weekends with cash still in their pockets because...
A “Non-Baby” Baby Shower
What do you do when your best friend loathes baby showers, but is pregnant and wants a baby shower?
I found myself in this predicament a couple months ago when my BFF decided she...
What’s the IDEAL age gap between Kiddos?
It's obviously a very personal decision deciding how big to make your family. Lisa recently shared her extremely selfish decision to 'only' have one child. {grin} But if you do decide to have more...
Only Doesn’t Have to Mean Lonely: Having 1 Child
Vanessa wrote about the pressure to provide Caroline with a sibling last year. She titled her post the same way I react when someone asks me when I'm going to have another baby. Seriously?!
Lucy...
It’s almost Grandparent’s Day! How will you celebrate?
Did you know that Grandparent's Day is THIS Sunday?!! Jimmy Carter first declared Grandparents Day a national holiday in 1978, and ever since, people have been following his lead to celebrate the impact grandparents...
Raising Boys!
If someone would have asked me if I thought I would be the mother of all boys I would have said "no way"...I am such a girly girl in every way, so it only...