Ages + Stages

To sleep over or to not sleep over? Next Time Try a Late-Over Instead! My daughter and I recently heard a  new phrase "The Late-Over" and I am excited to introduce you to the idea as well! Sleep Overs make me nostalgic It...

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...

Life with a toddler means constantly being on the go. Toddlers have an abundance of energy and are constantly looking for different ways to have fun. Now that we’re new residents of Kingsville, TX, we’ve found creative ways to...

Do you let your kids "mermaid?" With summer just around the corner, many South Texas mommies are stocking up on new water toys for the pool and beach. There are so many fun, new, and exciting pool toys out there. One trendy new...

I opened my son’s daily work folder from school and saw the note, “Please bring a 2 liter bottle of soda for our weekly soda drive! Whichever class brings the most bottles gets a free dress day!” Matching note...

Before my daughter was born, I bought all of the pacifiers and swore that I would do whatever I could to make her a "paci baby" instead of a "thumb-sucking baby". My reason? You can take away a paci,...

Buying a car can be a scary and exciting time in a young person’s life. So when it came time for our 18 year old to get her own car – we decided to draw up a “contract” and help...

Mother's Day Out. It really is a glorious thing. Something many stay at home mommas don't even consider. But they should! Oh they should, they should, they should.  Not only is it awesome for moms but its great for...

Screen time for kids can be a source of multiple opinions and heated debates. There are many arguments both for and against the use of screens - specially for kids. They seem to raise lots of anxiety among parents, some...

With the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (rest in power) I am reminded of how far we have come but also of all we have yet to accomplish. I want my daughter to know that she "belongs in rooms...