A diagnosis cannot predict the extraordinary love you will have for your child.
We knew that our son Sam would be a little miracle from the start. One year. Its been one year since we got a “surprise” pregnancy test....
I'm going to admit it here :: I am a great mom. There's no doubt about it. I am quite hesitant to say that I am good at much of anything else. I am a great Netflix-binger. Sometimes I...
Solitude matters, and for some people, it's the air they breathe. - Susan Cain
Personality typing is currently a popular topic of discussion, and the most basic categories we sort humans into are Introverts and Extroverts. There is quite a...
My kids were born so close together that two of my 5 children share a birthday. They share just about everything :: bedrooms, toys, clothes, and friends. They quickly learned that life with lots of siblings meant compromises and...
Every day, thousands of young people around the world experience bullying from their peers while at school, after school in their neighborhoods, when they are at home, and even through social media and texts. Adolescents who are picked on...
In October of 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed October 15 as National Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day. This day recognizes the loss so many parents' experience all over the world. It is also meant to inform and provide...
Vacations. Without kids. Without husbands. Still interested? A few years ago, girl trips were NOT my thing because of some bad experiences. It seemed like as women, we just couldn't get it together enough to take a trip without...
Everyone wants to feel appreciated—even for the little things. That's why we write thank you cards. A thank you card tells someone that you noticed and value something they’ve done. Not everyone believes in sending a thank you card...
Three year olds, amiright?
Here are a few descriptors of my current three year old wonder :: smart, sassy, hilarious, embarrassing, delighted by the world, empathetic, prone to being dragged out of buildings while shouting her displeasure to the world,...
I speak Spanish, but my kids don't. And some people think less of me as a latina mom because of that. But I'm dealing with it in the best way I can. And I know there are other families...
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (April 26-28)
April brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
