AMB is Growing :: Meet Carrie Maddux
I was born and raised in Spring, TX and have called Lakeway, TX my home for over four years. While I obtained a degree in Business and minored in English from Texas Woman's University,...
AMB Grew :: Meet Hayley Hengst
Hi there! My name is Hayley. I graduated from Texas A&M in 2004 with a degree in Communications. I don’t really ever say “whoop”, and I don’t hiss at people who attended UT. I...
Meet Our New Contributor: Missy Sharpe
Hello ATX moms! My name is Missy and I am a mama to a 1-year-old daughter -- cheerful and bubbly Sutton Marie (or Sutton Button as I like to call her.) Since 26 is...
The Day My Child Called Someone Else “MOM”
It was like a knife to the heart the first time I heard my son call his teacher Mom.
Now, my very trusted neighbor is my son’s teacher. I’m extremely lucky to be able to...
15 Things NOT to Say to a Pregnant Woman
I've heard some CRAZY things over the past 41 weeks. That's right -- 41 weeks. Some people just have no shame in asking inappropriate questions or saying inappropriate things. I sure won't miss these:
"You're...
Show off that BUMPstyle
I'm 9.5 months pregnant. And tired. And uncomfortable. Going to Nordstrom and trying on clothes in the tiny dressing rooms makes me depressed. I try and try to buy cute clothes that I want...
Eating Disorder Awareness Week :: A Future Mom’s Story
February 22nd - 28th is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
Laura Morsman Photography has been Austin Moms Blog's official photographer for more than a year and a half so we've learned a lot about her during...
Celebrating Black History Month: A Mother’s Story
I must have been about six when I distinctly remember driving down a street in Mequon, Wisconsin with my father. He was strumming an air guitar as he drove, which was commonplace, and he...
I Am NOT the Mom I Thought I Would Be
From a very young age, my greatest desire in life was to get married and have babies. That wonderful dream has come true.
I have been greatly blessed with a loving husband and a joy filled...
Merry Christmas From Allison Mack + Family: 2014 Christmas Card
I have a love/hate affair with Christmas cards.
I hate keeping up with the address', deciding what "look" we're going for, and all the other rigamarole that goes along with sending holiday cheer to our...