What Mom are You?

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I'm a working mom through and through.  I love my job, I love being recognized in public for what I do (Words of Affirmation is my love language) and I love that I can...

Weekly Recap January 9 through January 14

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Last week we announced that Miss Ivy Blue Carter made her debut and not that it was like exclusive to AMB Readers or anything (even though that would have been awesome!) it was the...

Why Every Mom Needs a Momcation

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Sipping my iced coffee, listening to music that isn’t Disney and enjoying a peaceful solo flight, I reflect back on my weekend. It was a solid momcation with best friends who laughed, ate and...

Dry January is Not for Me

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In case you’ve been living under a rock (or a Rolling Rock), “Dry January” is a growing phenomenon in the US, years after its inception as a public health initiative in the UK starting...

Failed (Cytotec + Cervadil + Pitosin) = 26 Hours of Labor and a C-Section

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A few weeks ago, Allison shared Lincoln's birth story with you all and while we both delivered via C-Section, we had completely different experiences, so I thought Caroline's was worth sharing, too!! Before I get...

Austin Mommy Spotlight on Jessica!

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So...week three of spotlighting our amazing mamas! You've heard from Vanessa and Allison and now it's Jessica's turn.  We're getting close to wrapping up with our blogging mamas and we're ready to hear from...

Join Our Team {Open Call for Austin Moms Blog Contributors}

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The Austin Moms Blog Team is growing, and we are currently looking for fresh, local voices who are passionate about our city and interested in sharing their stories! This is a volunteer position, but there...

3 Simple Steps: Meditation For Busy Moms

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3 Simple Steps: Meditation For Busy Moms | If I had to guess, you’re on the toilet or lying in your bed before going to sleep soaking up the few precious minutes you have...
Au Pair Laura and Mom Angie pose in front of Austin's downtown skyline with happy baby in the baby carrier.

Au Pair life: Tips from a Current Mom and Former Au Pair

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When I was 17 I moved to Paris. Without wealthy parents to support me, working as an Au Pair was the only available ticket to freedom and adventure abroad. With a shoe-box chambre de...
Tips to Siblings Sharing a Room

7 Tips for Siblings Sharing a Room

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My oldest two boys have shared a room for the past 5 ½ years, ever since we moved into our house {they were 5 & 3 at the time}. Our house is 2 story...