Now that winter cold fronts are beginning to wane and spring weather is officially in sight, it’s time to come out of hibernation! Picking berries and other local produce is SUCH a fun activity to do with the family. Throw off the cozy blankets, get out from in front of the TV, and get some […] The post Houston Area Guide to Fruit Picking {Plus Free Produce Printable} appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/houston-area-guide-to-fruit-picking-plus-free-produce-printable/
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I grew up in Cape Town, South Africa, a first world setting in a third world country. One wanted for nothing {besides a stable postal service and Amazon, of course}. The city is a mecca for design, food, wine, and in my case, fantastic thrift shops. I would find myself wasting all my lunch hours […] The post Hidden Gems :: Alternatives to the Big 5 Grocery Shopping Experience appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/hidden-gems-alternatives-to-the-big-5-grocery-shopping-experience/ Being pregnant with my first child brought on a lot of “firsts” for me :: my first bout with morning sickness {ewww, no thank you}, the first time I ever wore pants that wouldn’t button by using the nifty hair-tie trick {trust me, Google it}, and my first experience in the world of baby registries […] The post A Baby Registry for the Minimalist Mommy appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/a-baby-registry-for-the-minimalist-mommy/ I sat on the rickety porch steps outside of the Girl Scout cottage, waiting for my daughter Abby and her troop to finish their meeting. Through the small window in the front of the house, I could see Abby and her friends sitting together on the tattered rug, their animated voices carried out, and they […] The post Make New Friends but {Don’t Always} Keep the Old appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/make-new-friends-but-dont-always-keep-the-old/ In honor of International Women’s Day, I recently found myself thinking about life experiences I’ve had that I hope my teenage stepdaughter has the opportunity to experience someday. I reflected on the things that helped to shape me into the woman I am today, and those that taught me the harsh realities of life in […] The post 5 Life Experiences I Wish Upon All of Our Daughters appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/5-life-experiences-i-wish-upon-all-of-our-daughters/ We are proud to partner with Johnson Development for Houston's largest area home tour this April.Buying {and looking} for a new home is such a process, am I right? When we found our home, we started the search looking for something completely different from what we ended up with and it took FOREVER to find […] The post Find Your New Home While Enjoying FREE Family-Friendly Events all April Long! appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/find-your-new-home-while-enjoying-free-family-friendly-events-all-april-long/ We sat together nervously {close enough so that our bodies naturally touched}, facing a woman whose profession it is to look at a marriage and listen to the output given by a couple. She does this while simultaneously reading the unspoken communication between the two, and then…with a highly advanced degree of educational background in […] The post The Evolution of a Marriage appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/the-evolution-of-a-marriage/ Toddlers… They play hard, love hard, nap hard, and feel allllll the feelings hard. Having two-year-old twins is challenging me in ways I never knew I could be challenged. I have asked my friends and colleagues advice on getting through the ‘terrible twos‘ and have tried desperately to prepare myself, but I have recently come to […] The post “Sit Down, Mommy!” and Other Sage Advice from a Two Year Old appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from https://houston.citymomsblog.com/sit-down-mommy-and-other-sage-advice-from-a-two-year-old/ |
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