Family Activities

I love, love Halloween. And I love Halloween decorations! We recently bought a new house (our first!) and have a great space for a cool larger centerpiece. I’ve always coveted those large “scary” trees...

When you have 3 kids in activities, finding balance can be a challenge. It's hard when they are little...and I'm here to tell you, it doesn't get any easier as they get older! Gone...

It's Pumpkin Patch season! Last year, we had an epic pumpkin patch fail because the day we went  to Barton Hill Farms was during a torrential downpour. We ended up at a brewery in...

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....

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...

I know, I know -- sometimes it is so much easier said that done -- especially if everything seems to be going wrong.  You woke up late, the kids are on your last nerve,...

Though we have those moments when you're truly proud of your child, there are still a lot of times when they are capable of embarrassing you. When you become a parent, the urge to embarrass...

Unless you have been living under a rock most Austinites favorite park is Zilker.....but it is not my personal faves. It stresses me out for some reason, there are a few others around town...

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...

As the resident "Thespian Mom" here at AMB, I am all over finding great places to expose my kids to the arts.  I am a firm believer in art education, and feel like most...