Life in the Coastal Bend

There are more than enough holiday activities in the Coastal Bend to keep your family busy this season.  From light displays to visits with Santa, performances to family outings – you’ll find something to keep everyone in the holiday spirit! ***...

I live on the Southside of Corpus Christi and I absolutely love it!! We moved into our home in December of 2011, about two weeks before our first child was born, and we have been here ever since. Because we...

After we had our first child 5 years ago. We knew we couldn’t stay in our condo on North Padre Island, AKA: “the Island.”  Our one bedroom 600 square foot condo was the perfect size for a couple, but...

Bumble-B Photography, LLC is a sponsor in CCMB’s annual guide to area photographers. Cheryl specializes in Maternity, Newborn, Infant, Cake Smash portraits.   Bumble-B Photography, LLC is a highly rated full service photography business in Woodsboro, TX. This home-based business serves all areas within...

We are what you would call, "animal people." Rather, the kids and I are. My husband is guilty by association. Our friends and family sometimes refer to our place as the 'Riojas Mini Farm.' Our creature family currently consists of...

Field trips are something we like to do a homeschool family.  It's so much fun to find field trip options that are relevant to current topics in our curricula.  I must admit it was really cool to discover that...

Join Our Corpus Christi Area Neighborhood Groups for Mommy Meet Ups, Playdates, and More! Corpus Christi Moms Blog was created to do much more than connect moms online. Yes, we'll continue helping Coastal Bend moms by being an awesome online parenting...

It’s Election Year and I get it.  We’re in the trenches raising babies so getting to the polls to vote feels like a huge deal.  We’ve got dinner to make, kids to drop off and pick up, library books...

  One of my most favorite things to do each fall is taking my family to the many pumpkin patches around town. The weather is nice and cool around this time of year {Sometimes, it even dips below 80 degrees! Okay,...

Heather Gresham is a sponsor in CCMB’s annual guide to area photographers. She specializes in Children's Portraiture and Composites. One cannot have too many creative hobbies. That’s how local photographer Heather Gresham sees it. She always enjoyed drawing and painting.  Then, nearly ten...