Family Activities

How many parents have found themselves in deep negotiation with their toddler over getting a diaper change, the tutu that she wants to wear for the 3rd day in a row to preschool, or...

If you have spare time, raise you hand...just what I though..crickets! None of us have a ton of extra hours in the day between work or caring for our kids, maintaining our households and watching...

As Austin Moms Blog continues to grow, we love having an outlet for local moms to share their wisdom and insight. We are certainly passionate about our community and YOU, and would love to add a...

We've all been there...flipping through a parenting magazine and thinking, "Hey...my baby is cuter than that baby!" So, why aren't they featured in commercials or in magazines?  Well, my name is Deahni (pronounced dee-on-knee) and...

When Lincoln was classified as a "slow crawler" I started looking into programs that could help push him in the right direction and get him MOVING! I came across Little Gym at South Austin...

When I first meet someone and they find out through the typical pleasantries that I am a pediatric dental hygienist, the first question I typically get goes something like this, “When should I take...

2011 year was a beautiful and challenging year for the Barry Family.  Beautiful: Watching our daughter, Caroline, blossom into an intelligent and spuky toddler.  Exchanging vows and becoming husband and wife. Challenging: Relocating our...

When Co-Founder Vanessa Barry blogged about the Elf on the Shelf I had already seen and heard about the little guy and contemplated the purchase. When I first saw the Elf on the Shelf...

Every year after the ball drops, an article is published that talks about the most popular New Year's Resolutions.  Surprise! Surprise! (not really) getting back in shape is toward the top of the list...

When you've got a family, staying up for that midnight kiss may not be an option.  We did a little bit of research and found some fun family options for you that won't keep...