Education

This may be an understatement, but I love books! My mom and aunt are teachers as was my mother-in-law so the appreciation runs deep. (And from birth for both my husband and I.) From baby showers, engagement parties, and...

Last year, we decided that homeschooling was the best decision for our family. The main reason being that we wanted to build and establish a firm foundation of faith in our children. We have nothing against public or private school,...

Dear Parents of the Grade Obsessed Middle School or High School Child,  Every year you entrust your precious child into the care of teachers who will spend almost as much time with them as you do. You will start off...

Now more than ever it is important that we expose and educate our children to individuals, families, and cultures that look different than our own. One of the best (and easiest) ways to do this is in the books...

471 anti-trans bills have been proposed in the United States in the 2023 legislative session, according to the Trans Legislation Tracker, 55 of which have been proposed in Texas alone. The Trans Legislation Tracker website states that many of...

Sometimes a celebrity will shock us and do something outside of their usual wheelhouse. Cookbooks, technology, and more so why would a children's book be any different? When your little one has a favorite book and you have to...

Is there any parent who doesn’t want the best for their children? Even though we typically answer, “Yes, absolutely!” sometimes we face challenges without easy solutions. Case in point: My daughter is not yet in kindergarten and I'm finding myself stressing...

We have partnered with the experts over at New York Life – South Texas, to provide Coastal Bend families with information and resources on making smart and responsible financial decisions. In our first Financial Friday installment, 5 Reasons Young Families...

On August 18th, 1920, the 19th amendment was ratified, thus giving women the right to vote. It reads...“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by...

Teacher Appreciation Week is next week, and have I prepared anything for my son’s teachers? NOPE.  I do this every year. Every. Single Year.  Early in the month I daydream about the cute, personalized things I will do for my son’s...