Our Family’s Word of 2014

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Hey Austin Mommas! Long time, no see!!!! I hope you all are having a fabulous 2014 so far, and have had some time to set a few goals for yourself and your family. For me, resolutions are...

The Christmas Shuffle: Managing Multiple Families During the Holidays

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If you take most Christmas songs at face value, you'd think the holidays were just about home-cooked meals shared by loving, smiling family members and followed by joyful walks through the snow-covered park.  Isn't...

Rules Are Meant to be Broken: Pre-Mommy Rules

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B.C. Before Children. We all had a list of rules that we swore to ourselves (and unfortunately to others that can hold us accountable) that we would uphold or never do once we had...

AMB is growing again!

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The Austin Moms Blog family is growing again....the Krauses are having baby #4!!! We had plans to adopt and I shared those stories {story 1 & story 2} and then I wrote about the...

I Don’t Know How She Does It: Lisa C

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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....

Friends After Kids

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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...

Date Night Dish….with Elisabeth!

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So, the husby and I recently celebrated our 10 year anniversary. TEN YEARS YOU GUYS! That's some serious business. Obviously we needed to take a few hours away from our precious babes, and have...

Only Doesn’t Have to Mean Lonely: Having 1 Child

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Vanessa wrote about the pressure to provide Caroline with a sibling last year. She titled her post the same way I react when someone asks me when I'm going to have another baby. Seriously?! Lucy...

It’s almost Grandparent’s Day! How will you celebrate?

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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...

I Don’t Know How She Does It

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I Don't Know How She Does It As a new mom, I question myself constantly.  I'm always worried that I'm not doing enough to help my daughter grow and learn, or that I don't keep...