Yes! You Can Take Your Baby To a Movie!

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If you're a working mom like me, sometimes you feel guilty shipping your kids off with a sitter on the few days you're not working.  I know it's a constant struggle for me.  I used...

Create GREAT Dental Health

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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...

BLOCK PARTY Benefits Buck’s Barn

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Austin is a city with a culture of giving back and Austin Moms Blog is certainly no different. We try to give back to our community when we can and support charities by hosting...
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Random Acts of Kindness For The Whole Family

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  The beginning of a new year is a special time to reflect on family dynamic, while making plans for the coming months ahead. Looking back on the year is always fun, and in our...
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Best Options for Drop-in Childcare this Summer

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Busy parents, summer break is here! --Yaaaay?!? While yes, I am looking forward to slower days, splash pads and picnic lunches with my dear little one, part of me is also kind of freaking out....
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Beating Cancer :: Breast Cancer Resource Center of Texas

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"In 2015, there will be an estimated 231,840 new breast cancer cases diagnosed and 40,290 cancer deaths in the US." ~ American Cancer Society When I was in college, my grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer. She...

Waging Hope: What You Need To Know, And Can Do, About Pancreatic Cancer

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Waging Hope: What You Need To Know, And Can Do, About Pancreatic Cancer November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network has a goal of doubling survival by 2020 (it currently has...

The Revolutionary IDEA of Farm to School Programs

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Sponsored By: IDEA Public Schools You may have heard the concept of “farm to table” dining with concerns to the growing hip trend among the culinary scene. The term refers to practice of growing and using...

50 Ways to Serve Austin This Holiday Season

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“Wherever there is a human in need, there is an opportunity for kindness and to make a difference.” -Kevin Heath It's November, and that means it's officially the kickoff to the holiday season. The shelves at big...

Worth it Wednesday: Farmer’s Markets

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As a kid, I used to eat fresh, raw broccoli straight from my dad's garden, unwashed and straight off the plant.  If you've ever eaten really fresh broccoli, you know it has a delicious...