Summer is here and the sun is hotter and brighter than ever! Time to keep that sunscreen on hand. Many of us walk out the door and don’t even think about putting sunscreen on. Or we’re in a hurry, need to get to our destination and forget to apply it. We should all think safety […]
Accent pillows are a must in any room with furniture that might require them. Expand your decorative options by designing your own throw pillows in hardly any time and with minimal supplies. This project we found on Lilyshop is simple and will have your room looking beautiful and customized in a matter of hours! Supplies: · Throw […]
If you have kiddos between two and five years old, here’s an abc’s and numbers matching activity my little one enjoyed that I found on No Time for Flashcards. With very little materials needed, you can make your child’s next activity more exciting while developing motor skills, learning colors and sense of touch, too! Supplies: -Paper -Felt -Scissors […]
Head out to MFAH’s Bayou Bend for a knowledge hunt! Children ages six to twelve are tasked with solving a scavenger hunt while learning more about horticulture, American history, art, and design. Each explorer is even a magnifying glass, dossier, and clipboard to help along the way while searching the beautiful Houston estate. When their […]
We found this Houston night out idea on We Love Houston, and loved the idea of mixing culture and a good time with a happy hour at the gallery! The quaint Gite Gallery, located in a two-story brick home, has been recognized as Houston’s exclusive and authentic African art hub. They have a wide range of […]
When I first starting eating clean, I was worried about giving up great tasting foods, especially breakfast. After some extensive research, I found that I didn’t have to make any real sacrifices and could prepare meals ahead of time for a busy week. This Double Berry Oatmeal bake was originally found on Broke and Bougie, […]
Adding nature into design has been especially popular as of late, and we love it! We were inspired by The Charm of Home, which illustrated that there’s something so simple and romantic about incorporating natural themes into your space. What’s more, is that accessorizing with nature can be inexpensive as it is all around us! […]
Many of the activities that we do every day involve sorting colors. From coordinating an outfit to following traffic lights, knowing our colors is an important skill to have. Start building your child’s knowledge of color with the egg carton color sorter! Not only will they be able to identify colors by sight, but with this […]
If your little one loves horses, monkeys, exotic birds, and cookies with ice cream, come join us for a BigKidSmallCity and Houston Mothers Blog Meet Up at Gallery Furniture! The FREE event starts at 10am on July 15th at the 6006 North Freeway store. This afternoon of family fun will include: 1. Meet the famous […]
Most children love fireworks, and others sometimes are a bit scared. Help them ease their minds with this solo cup trick I found on Love2Dream. Head on over to your nearest firework stand and grab a couple of boxes of sparklers and starter sticks. I always let my son pick out the ones he wants […]
