Every.single.year, I rack my brain on what to buy my husband and other family members who literally have everything. After 15 years of marriage, my gift buying mind is absolutely shot. The boy has gotten sock subscriptions {totally great...
It was already happening. My husband was asking me why I was so cranky and stressed out. I was losing my patience quicker than normal, especially with the kids and our dog Ella {stop eating the RUG!!!}. To be...
My house is legit overrun with "stuff", y'all. Every year it seems we get more and more toys, and honestly, instead of leading to joy, it just becomes a stress. I'm ready to declutter, and I can imagine that...
Whether there is a chill in the air or not, the holiday season is upon us! Many of us moms have already been planning holiday activities and festivities for months and with that comes the inevitable discussion about gift...
I sometimes imagine myself in a Christmas support group, sitting in a circle as everyone introduces themselves. There would be the Scrooges, the premature Christmas music players, the Hallmark Movie bingers, etc. Then it would be my turn::
Hi, my...
When I think of Hanukkah, I am automatically transported back to my childhood, because as with most Jewish children, it was by far my favorite holiday. Special memories are conjured up, such as the smell of latkes {fried potato...
I love this time of year. The weather in Houston is finally getting cooler {notice that I didn't say cold, just cooler) and there is a sense of excitement and anticipation all around. My kids literally jump for joy...
Are you feeling it yet? The hustle and bustle of the holly jolly season that we're about to get into? This time of the year gets ridiculously busy. If we don't plan ahead, by the time we get to...
When people hear the words BLACK FRIDAY, I am sure they think of crazy crowds, crazy deals and early morning waits in a shopping line. When I hear Black Friday, my thoughts go to some wonderful women in my...
November is unarguably a great time of year. Crisp air, changing leaves, holiday season upon us. I’ve always loved it, and loved having a November birthday. Not only do I have a November birthday, but I have a Thanksgiving...
Houston Guides + Resources
Pro Tips for Having a Great Day at the Houston Zoo
Updated April 2024
One of my favorite family friendly attractions to visit in Houston is the beloved Houston Zoo. Find us there several times throughout...
