Easy DIY Summer Crafts & Activities
We've been talking a lot about summer lately and even though summer doesn't officially start until June21st, it's hot and school has ended for my kids so to me, it is OFFICIALLY summer!
Over the...
Should You Be Red-Shirting Your Preschooler?
Do you find that school related anything is blowing up your news feed these days?
Whether it's the end of preschool, the start of summer camps, or graduation, it seems like school is hot topic...
Baseball & Boys: How Baseball Changed My Son
When I was younger, I knew there were two things I really, really wanted – kids and if one of those kids was a boy, I wanted him to play baseball. How would kids...
An Austin Aquarium Playdate {Recap}
In case you missed it, last Tuesday we had an Austin Moms Blog play date at the Austin Aquarium.
Somehow we managed to forget the name tags that were in the bottom of my baby...
A Dr. Seuss Tradition, Oh the Places You’ll Go!
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and for many, school ended a week or so ago. I usually start feeling all sentimental around this time of year as I come to...
Remembering the First Year (and Beyond)!
My son Justus turned 1 in March. While celebrating his birthday I realized that the previous 12 months was the fastest year of my life. It literally seemed to flash by in an instant. ...
50 Shades of Motherhood
I am a planner, so when my husband and I decided to have children I asked lots of people lots of questions about about motherhood. I knew there would be some things that I...
8 Husband Material Qualities
After experiencing a not so wonderful relationship in college, I remember writing down in my journal the qualities in a man I desired (I was probably sobbing at the time). It can be hard...
Sleep Fairy 101, Getting Your Kids To Sleep
I'm sure every pregnant mother has heard, "Enjoy your sleep now, because you are not going to get any once your baby is here."
I cringe every time I hear it! Yes, it's true, your sleep...
“What’s for Dinner?” 10 Meal Planning Tips!
You'd think as moms, our excellent multitasking skills such as texting while making sandwiches, getting the kids to baseball practices and recitals while still managing time to do our nails, that we'd do better in the...