Being a mom is an absolute blessing, but the energy that it requires can be draining. Children seem to have endless amounts of it, and as parents it can seem impossible to keep up. The following 6 tips offer realistic methods of boosting your energy when you’re running on empty. 1.Drink a bottle of water: […]
If you’re looking for a break from the duties of parenthood, the George Observatory might offer you the stellar night off that you need. A branch of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, this satellite facility with three telescopes offers various out-of-this-world activities for you to enjoy. Situated at Brazos Bend State Park, one hour […]
Whether it’s a fireplace, an intricate coffee table or even a television set, every living room needs of a focal point. Once the focal point is established, it is important how you arrange the remaining furniture around this piece, so that it can be admired from all angles. It’s recommended that larger furniture pieces be added […]
Reading is one of those timeless activities we can always do with our children. For more hesitant little ones, we have some tips to make it even more exciting. Not only is it a great way to connect with your kids, but it can also help instill a passion for reading! Try some of these […]
It’s always a victory when parents discover a healthy alternative to their children’s favorite foods. These frozen nutty banana nibblers can take the place of the sugary ice cream treats that kids love so much! Healthy, fun-sized, and easy to make, this recipe should be one for all parent’s cookbook! What you will need: -5 […]
Personalize your own coffee mug! Just grab your favorite colored sharpie, a blank coffee mug, and get creative with your own cup design. It’s a great gift idea, or for keeping yourself! What you need: Have a coffee mug, white or any other lighter color that your design will show well on, and a sharpie. […]
With all of the different patterns available in the world of interior design, using them interchangeably can be confusing. It’s hard to know which patterns go together and which patterns you should avoid pairing. This simple guide will help to eliminate perplexity and help you to decorate with patterns confidently. 1. Mix simple geometric patterns with florals. 2. Large-scale […]
If you have a taste for good wine and a healthy sense of curiosity, come to Vintners Own Winery where you can satisfy both! On a tour guided by the Master Vintner, you will get to be a part of the full wine-making experience from hand-sorting grapes to bottling and labeling your own bottle of high […]
All aboard the M/V Sam Houston for a boat tour around one of the busiest ports in the world! The Sam Houston Boat tour offers free 90-minute round-trip rides around the Houston ship channel for you and your child to learn about this highly functioning port. Leaving from the Sam Houston Pavilion, sightseers will enjoy […]
When choosing snacks for our children, it’s important to consider nutritional value, but also to incorporate some fun! Clever creations like this one can help make those fruits and veggies more desirable for our little ones. Teddy Bear Toast is a great example! What you will need: -2 slices of wholegrain bread (or any bread […]
