I don't remember the first time I consciously realized my parents are racist. In all reality there probably wasn't a specific moment, but rather a slow, creeping realization that settled in over my adolescence. I remember a conversation in...
Working moms are often criticized harshly for their career and family choices, and unfortunately, the harshest critics are often other women. When I met my future husband, I was a practicing Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist climbing the ranks in academic medicine....
By now most everyone has Marie Kondo’d some aspect of their house. You’ve likely spent time under a pile of clothing mumbling “Do you or do you not spark joy?!” If you’re in a Spring Cleaning mood, how about...
Anyone that knows me knows that my love runs deep for the TV show Parenthood. The original movie {on which it's loosely based from} in 1989 featuring Steve Martin was one of my favorite movies growing up. I'm not...
  School is out. It's almost that time again. The 42-day stretch of summer break with the father is on the horizon. Let me be clear. My kids get on my every-last-nerve. And I do mean every last one of...
I didn’t politely sit down on the couch. I crumbled, face first, weary and defeated, into the nearest cushion. Didn’t even glance for crumbs. Wouldn’t have minded their indentions. It was after 9:00 PM, but before 10:00 PM—some hazy in between...
  Full honesty here :: I try to keep a thick skin and not let too much get to me. {It's a survival technique that I've learned well being at the mercy of the sometimes volatile temperaments of my little...
The grandfathers, uncles, and friends who stand up and fill the role of father to children in their lives are to be celebrated.  It’s only been a few times, because most of the time he calls him Papa. He writes...
Father’s Day is just days away, and this week a few Houston dads have graciously contributed their thoughts on parenting. Today, Justin W., husband of Houston Moms Blog’s own contributor Christie, shares his Dad Rules for keeping his wife and family...
Father’s Day is just days away, and this week a few Houston dads have graciously contributed their thoughts on parenting. Today, Matt B., husband of Houston Moms Blog’s own contributor Dana, shares his desire to live up to his family's expectations...

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