Getting started on your much anticipated home decorating venture is exciting, and making sure you’re well prepared can save you time and money. The following tips can be used as a checklist to ensure that your project will turn out just as beautifully as you’ve imagined. 1. Establish a budget: Once you’ve decided how much […]
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Mommy Matinees at Santikos
Looking to get out with the little ones during the afternoon? Santikos has two movie theatres in Houston that provide matinees each Wednesday at 11:00am, where children are not only welcomed but encouraged! The Mommy Matinee has brighter lighting, lower sound, and stroller parking; ideal for a fun day at the movies fit for the […]
Ice Cream ABC Matching Game
Learning the ABC’s is one of the first educational accomplishments your child will make. Take their victory one step further with this ABC matching game. Not only will they learn their letters, they will learn how to pair the lower case and upper case version of each letter together. And as an added bonus, each pair will […]
Any Color Chalkboard Paint
Chalkboards aren’t just for school anymore! Chalkboard accent walls and panels are more popular than ever, and perfect for the kitchen, a child’s room or study. The best part is, you don’t have to settle with the standard black color, you have options! I learned this trick from A Beautiful Mess, with only a few items, your […]
Banana Hotdog
Check out this healthy spin on a classic American favorite; it’s fun to prepare and eat! The banana hotdog replaces all of the unhealthy elements of a traditional hotdog with wholesome alternatives for a guilt-free snack or meal. What you will need: -Whole-grain hotdog bun – 1 tsp. peanut butter – Banana – Squeeze jelly […]
If Lost Call…
Attending outings with your kids is always something to look forward to, but the fear of losing them in a public place can be scary. To avoid a potentially disastrous situation and ease your mind a bit, the solution is simple. With a fine point sharpie, write “If lost, call (your phone number)” on your child’s […]
The Blowout at Drybar
Sometimes I have to stop and wonder, did I wash my hair today? … Or yesterday? Of course I’d like to think I routinely practice good hygiene, but when a hectic day–or week– hits, I don’t stay as groomed as I’d like to in a perfect world! Sometimes when my hair, and myself, is feeling […]
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Bedroom Feel New
Your bedroom is often an escape from outside stressors, so it is important that you feel comfortable and collected in your surroundings. If your room could use a little updating, it’s not necessary to spend a lot of time and money to renew your space. The following five tips can be used to refresh your […]
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2014
Get the entire family in the rodeo spirit! This is the last weekend of rodeo season at Reliant Park, full of livestock shows, concerts, and carnival rides available for everyone, as well as a Kids Country section made just for the little ones. So put on your best southern gear and get down to the largest […]
Reference Guide and Math Charts from A Maths Dictionary for Kids
A Maths Dictionary for Kids is a helpful resource for children and parents alike! You’ll love how user friendly the site is, and your children will enjoy the bright colors. Sometimes it’s difficult to help with the kids’ homework when you can’t remember the math vocabulary yourself, or your tot is strugglinh. That’s where the […]