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“Go on, choose a line and get in place,” I said, giving his hibiscus-clad bottom a gentle pat. His little feet ambled over to where the lines of children stood by the pool, waiting their turn to dive in and swim across. “One, two, three, GO!” punctuated the air at regular intervals with the assistance […] The post Once Upon a First Day of Swim Team Practice… appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/first-day-swim-team-practice/ The impossible happened! I made the elusive, magical UNICORN SLIME with my daughter and her friend Emily! And we found success on just our second try! {Haha!} Honestly, of all the blog posts I could dream of writing, I never imagined it would be “Unicorn Slime SUCCESS” by any stretch of the imagination. I’m the […] The post Unicorn Slime SUCCESS By a Non-Pinteresty Mom appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/unicorn-slime-success-by-a-non-pinteresty-mom/ Right away The Seagull catches the viewer off guard with its precisely metered style and low-key comic manner. Anton Chekhov’s play, a mainstay of modern theater, has been in some form of constant production since its Russian debut in the late 19th century. The thing about the play — and now a motion picture with an uber-talented cast — is how every line of dialogue, while seemingly deadpan with... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/the-new-film-version-of-chekhovs-the-seagull-drips-with-subtext-and-wit/ Nine years old…what an age! They are still children, but their curiosity and ability to process real information is growing. Between the ages of 8 and 9, Penelope learned the tooth fairy was not real, Santa was not real, and even came to realize the magic at Disney is all staged. Damn, this getting older […] The post How I Told My Daughter Where Babies Come From appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/how-i-told-my-daughter-where-babies-come-from/ England in the mid ’70s was a dark place: The industrial, shaky economy, gloomy weather, and still-recent recovery of the war was strikingly similar to a setting that an author like Poe would set in his work. Manchester was no exception, it was a rather unfortunate place to live, because there was, really, nothing to do. In 1976, however, this one band came along that would shape music for... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/the-eternal-an-interview-with-peter-hook/ Pope Francis – A Man of His Word unwinds with a solemn grace rarely afforded in cinema. This may be the widest opening to date for a film directed by acclaimed German auteur Wim Wenders. Wender divides the documentary into three equal parts, although they are all intercut throughout the running time. The first part has Pope Francis addressing the camera head-on, eyes staring directly in the lens... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/pope-francis-tells-it-like-it-is-in-new-documentary/ May is Better Sleep Month. According to this article, the average person needs anywhere from 7-9 hours of sleep a night. It is no surprise that the average new mom only gets around half of that a night. I myself only got 5 hours of sleep last night and maybe 3 hours the night before […] The post Go to Bed! 5 Tips for Getting Better Sleep appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/tips-for-getting-better-sleep/ Clearer skin, better sleep, bloating gone… yep, these are just some of the great things I have experienced while doing a Whole30. In case you haven’t heard, the Whole30 is a program where you cut out certain food groups {like sugar, grains, dairy and legumes} for 30 days. Sound impossible? It’s not! I’ve done several […] The post 10 Must Have Items to Survive a Whole30 appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/10-must-have-items-to-survive-a-whole30/ Steve Martin may be the person you automatically think of in association with a wild and crazy guy. Sure enough, Martin has penned a wild and crazy play. Picasso at the Lapin Agile takes place at a real bar with characters that are based on real people. The play takes these elements and presents them in an alternative dimension. The Lapin Agile has been in business as the equivalent of a... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/a-zany-new-play-at-the-alley-has-picasso-breaking-bread-with-einstein/ |
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