Charity Spotlight

Good morning, AMB mommies (and daddies), I hope you all are doing well.  We had another great week in the AMB world.  Special Happy Birthday shout out to Wesley Mack (Allison's hubby and baby...

Now more than ever is a wonderful time to give back to your community. Food drives in Austin are just one way to share the love this holiday season. We've rounded up local initiatives,...

Last week we announced that Miss Ivy Blue Carter made her debut and not that it was like exclusive to AMB Readers or anything (even though that would have been awesome!) it was the...

Over the summer, on one of the few days it rained a lot, I pulled up to a stop light beside a homeless man in a wheelchair. I had no cash, but I was...

Holiday Budgeting is a stressful thing for the average family.  I know in the Barry home we struggled with how far to extend our gift giving and how much we could spend on each...

Time for Round 5!  This round will close today at 7 pm!  We will announce the Girl vs Boy names MONDAY morning!  Oh yea...one new prize! Note:  If you experience any issues voting, please comment...

So...week three of spotlighting our amazing mamas! You've heard from Vanessa and Allison and now it's Jessica's turn.  We're getting close to wrapping up with our blogging mamas and we're ready to hear from...

I hope you all had a great week!  Our blog certainly did!  Our Best Baby Name in Austin Contest was a HUGE hit and it all ends tomorrow with the "Best Boy Name" versus...

Christmas is a wonderful time of the year! Who doesn’t love gift giving?! Unfortunately, many people become extremely stressed and spend money they don’t have to give the perfect gifts. Here are my tips...

Like so many other “Austinites”, my husband and I transplanted here with our tiny-sized family in hopes of capturing some of that hill country goodness in an exchange for “big city” living. Traffic and...