Happy To Go Without Grains
Happy To Go Without Grains
February 21st is National Grain Free Day. This is a pretty big deal in our family since I follow a ketogenic diet and my entire family eats a lower-carb, high-fat...
If You Give A Child A Cookie…
If you give a child a cookie, he’s going to ask for two.
When you give him two, he’ll probably ask you for three.
When you give him the stink eye, he’ll settle for two and...
I Hate “Falling Back” For Daylight Savings Time, And Here’s Why
I Hate “Falling Back” For Daylight Savings Time,
And Here’s Why
Before I became a parent, I liked daylight saving time in the fall. It was a nice surprise to remember that I’d be getting an...
Best Mexican Restaurants For Families
When I was a kid the only restaurant that had a playscape was McDonald's and it wasn't really a "playscape" as we know them today. It was just a rickety merry-go-round that made children...
I Hate Elf On The Shelf
I Hate Elf On The Shelf
Oh, Elf on the Shelf, how I loathe thee.
This time last year, I viewed Elf on the Shelf as a whimsical tradition beloved by many. So, I nabbed one...
The Sibling Size Complex: A Big Girl And A Small Boy
I have two kids. One eats everything and the other eats nothing.
One is in the 80th percentile and the other is in the 5th percentile.
One is 3.5 and the other is 1.5.
One is a...
Top 5 USA Made & Hip Kid’s Clothing Brands
When I set out to start my kiddo clothing line I was curious about going USA made. Was it really a big deal knowing where your clothes are made? The answer is YES and here are...
3 Reasons Why I Still Like Pamela Druckerman’s Book Bringing Up Bébé
Reasons Why I Still Like Pamela Druckerman's Book: Bringing Up Bébé
I only read one parenting book while pregnant with my first child and it was Pamela Druckerman’s 2012 best-selling book, Bringing Up Bébé: One...
The 5 Types of Mom “Besties”
"It takes a village to raise a child". That's what they say. And I could not agree more. I am super thankful for the "village" that is helping to raise my rowdy boys. My...
Best Austin Pools for Every Age
Now that the temperature is rising and summer is virtually upon us, the kids will be begging to go swimming. While there is no shortage of swimming pools or water parks in the area,...