Around 3 years ago I was sitting at a play date with a few other moms discussing the different ways we motivate and discipline our toddlers/preschoolers. An acquaintance at the time, who would later become a dear friend, introduced...
I always knew I’d dread the potty training stages, but nothing prepared me for the two years of trial and error that potty training would become. Like most moms, I started off very optimistic. I thought the sooner I...
If you have a baby or toddler, you may own this set of stacking cups and nesting cups from The First Years. An Amazon Best Seller, it has been my baby’s favorite toy for months. Aside from its intended...
  Editor's Note: I'm so, so, SO excited to introduce Steve Garcia to our readers. I met Steve in 2009 when I was performing in a community theatre production. We became instant friends. Ten years later - and so many...
Ever since my daughter could walk, my husband and I started going on “toddler walks,” a name we eventually dubbed for slower-paced, toddler-led walks. Unlike our faster walks using a stroller or carrier, our toddler walks allow us to...

Simple School Lunch Ideas

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School is back in session for a lot of kiddos which means we are back on the hook for packing daily lunches! A lot of people DREAD this task, so I've got a few tips to help make lunch...
Shark Teeth. No, it's not a follow up song to Baby Shark.  Here's the scoop: My five-year-old was eating breakfast one morning, when I noticed he was digging in his mouth. I asked him if had something stuck in his teeth...
Homeschooling? Include some Life Lessons! As we navigate the do's and dont's of homeschooling, now it a great time to teach your kids some life lessons. What are life lessons? Things they can learn now to help them later in...
Last year at this time I was celebrating our wedding weekend in Las Vegas. It was the first time in six months that all of my siblings and I had been together, my husband and brother were able to...
Sometimes I wonder. One day, when I’m old and gray, will I remember all the little details of raising my children?  Will I remember how Katie cups my face in her hands and tells me she loves me?  Will...
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Guide to Easter in the Coastal Bend

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Spring is in the air! The weather is warming up, flowers are blooming, and people are coming together for community events across the Coastal...