Toddlers

My daughter's birthday is at the very end of August.  It's hot. It's humid. And no one wants to be outside in Houston! If you have a summer birthday in your family, I'm sure you can relate. Every year...

A couple of weeks ago, new neighbors moved into the house next to us. I decided to make them cookies so our family could deliver them and introduce ourselves. While I was at the grocery picking out cookie mix...

My kids are officially out of school for the summer, but a couple of times a week they go have a little "school" time at a friend's house. It helps keep me sane and gives our break a little...

I have a personal blog where I enjoy documenting my family's life. I love keeping track of my pregnancies, my girls' monthly updates as babies, our family vacations, funny conversations, and little details that don't matter to anyone else...

I know what you're thinking...  Back to school, but isn't it still mid-July?  And while yes, summer is still in FULL swing down here in Houston, I can't help but start planning for everything my kiddos will need this...

A few months ago, I shared a post titled, "An Open Letter to New Moms."  It was intended to encourage new mothers who were feeling overwhelmed and defeated.  To let them know they're not alone.  The very same day...

On the last day of a recent family vacay,  I went thru United States Customs with my 1 and 2 year old.  Hahaha.  {I hear some of you laughing already.}  It was a FIASCO, to say the least.  On...

The cool thing about blogging is most of the time y'all just get the overflow of what's happening in our daily lives - and maybe, just maybe, you'll relate to it. And know that you're not alone. Let's talk about...

Please Note :: This post may be a fiction piece, but it could very well happen to any of us.  Read at your own discretion...   Jane couldn’t believe it had come to this. She heard tale of it but thought...

CMV is an abbreviation for Cytomegalovirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control {CDC}, Cytomegalovirus is :: One of the herpes viruses; this group of viruses includes the herpes simplex viruses, varicella-zoster virus (which causes chickenpox and shingles), and Epstein-Barr virus...