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Easy Frozen Yogurt Treats

Easy Frozen Yogurt Treats


July 28, 2017    Houston Mothers

Kids love cool treats, especially during the Houston summer! This is a great way to help your kids stay cool and encourage healthy eating. This snack is great because not only is it healthy, but you can easily customize it! By using favorite shapes and flavors, kids will love these treats. Plus the entire family […]

Tips for Healthy Snacks

Tips for Healthy Snacks


May 5, 2017    Houston Mothers

Healthy Snacks Your famiy will love! It’s no secret that kids love to snack, and as parents it is important that you help them make the right choices when it comes to the food that they eat. Healthy snacking can incorporate important vitamins and nutrients into their diets, while simultaneously curbing their ever-growing appetites, so […]

Re-Grow Vegetables at Home

Re-Grow Vegetables at Home


April 7, 2017    Houston Mothers

It’s hard to keep kids’ attention for long projects, or even movies – but you can bet that if you have a plant that promises to change and grow over time they will be excited to hop up every morning and go check it out. The best part about these cool tricks we found on the […]

St. Patrick’s Day Family Events


March 10, 2017    Sara Hickey

Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and the Houston area is loaded with events celebrating the big day. Traditionally, St. Paddy’s Day festivities are geared towards adults and focus on local pubs and drink specials. However, the city also hosts a number of family-friendly activities for all ages. Houston’s […]

Is Your Elementary School One of the Best in Houston?


February 3, 2017    Sara Hickey

Data analysis site Niche recently released a ranking of Houston’s top 30 public elementary schools. The site looked at data from the Department of Education and surveys from both students and parents to compile the ranking. Factors like test scores, teacher quality, school culture, and diversity influenced each school’s placement on the list. Where are […]

Instagram to Follow: Fully Raw Kristina


January 27, 2017    Sara Hickey

Looking for some food inspiration? We suggest a local food expert with an inspiring Instagram! Whether you’re a vegan or not, you should check out Fully Raw Kristina. Filled with recipes, stories, and other uplifting content, her social media pages are worth the follow. Leading a raw food, vegan diet, she is a Houston local and […]

Family Adventure at Space Center Houston!


January 20, 2017    Sara Hickey

Since its opening day in 1992, Space Center Houston (SCH) has seen over 18 million visitors walk through its doors. Within its 250,000-square-foot educational complex, Space Center Houston provides a fun and engaging environment for education. Let your family explore their interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With both permanent and traveling exhibits, there’s […]

TV Time May Cut Your Children’s Sleep Short


January 6, 2017    Sara Hickey

When life is hectic, it can be tempting to place a child in front of the TV for a few hours to give yourself a much needed break. But, a recent study suggests that TV time could be hindering your child’s sleep. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and Massachusetts General Hospital found […]

Staycation at Home Instead of Travelling


December 30, 2016    Sara Hickey

Whether it’s floating down a canal in Venice or discovering that secret beach in Maui, we all have our dream vacations. And while swimming through a private lagoon in Tahiti may remain only a dream, there are more than enough other vacations you can take with your family — and you don’t even have to […]

Holiday Recipes to Make With Your Kids


December 16, 2016    Sara Hickey

Holiday cooking and baking are always filled with cheer — except when you’re stuck in the kitchen all alone. Here are some simple holiday recipes to help you get the whole family involved in preparing for a celebration: Reindeer Cinnamon Buns Recipe Add a festive twist to your holiday breakfasts. All you need is a few […]

Holiday Festivals for the Family


December 10, 2016    Sara Hickey

The holiday season is here, and there are plenty of things to do in Houston to celebrate. Whether you enjoy viewing festive light shows, sitting around a campfire, perusing ice sculptures or going to a holiday concert, there’s something for everyone this time of year. With so much going on in the city, here are […]

Christmas Eve Surprise Box

Christmas Eve Surprise Box


December 9, 2016    Houston Mothers

The holidays are a time when families come together, celebrate the season, and make memories that are cherished forever. This year change things up and start a new family tradition! Create a Christmas Eve Box to surprise your children. This Christmas Eve Surprise Box contains (you can add in different treats depending on the age […]

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DIY Cloud and Raindrops Baby Mobile

Decorating your baby’s nursery can be one of the most exciting projects you’ll ever take part in. And, it gives you the opportunity to get your creative juices flowing! You’ll find this rainy cloud mobile to be versatile for whatever baby room theme you choose. To make this mobile you’ll need felt sheets, scissors, a […]

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Master Bedroom

Designing A Masterful Bedroom

The master bedroom should serve as a sanctuary or escape for any homeowner. If you are going to spend quality time with yourself or your partner in your bedroom, it should be comfortable and include any amenities that you might need. The following design tips can help you achieve your ideal bedroom! 1. Maximizing the space […]

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Online Family Fun with Greenville

Are you a parent that wants your children to make consciously green lifestyle choices? Me too, but it’s not as easy as we’d like it to be! I often catch myself not being as resourceful as I’d prefer. On the weekend while having our usual family movie night, we watched a movie on HBO, Madagascar, […]

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Agora Coffee Shop

Agora Coffee Shop

All parents need their own secret hideaway, and Agora is a perfect fit for your little escape. This coffee shop is much more than your average local coffee joint. If you’re looking for a pick-me-up, or even a wind-me-down, Agora has everything you’re looking for. While they do sell some of the best gourmet coffee Houston […]

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Your Guide to Creating Homemade Kazoo

Your Guide to Creating Homemade Kazoo!

Building their own simple music instrument is one way for your child to explore their crafty side, while simultaneously discovering their musical capabilities. The homemade kazoo is comprised of various household objects and is easy to make.  Let your child delve into the world of sound with this quick and fun project! Materials: A cardboard […]

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Heart Bird Feeder

Chain Of Hearts Bird Feeder Project

Feeding birds and observing them in their natural habitats can be therapeutic and fun! Here is a great project to get yourself and the little one’s in tune with nature. Just Grab: Cheerios (or any cereal with a whole through the middle) Pipe Cleaners Ribbon 1. Fold your piper cleaner in half, (the crease will […]

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Crocodiles Up Close and Personal

Crocodiles Up Close and Personal!

If the reptile house is your child’s favorite part of the zoo, then they will absolutely love Crocodile Encounter! This USDA licensed facility is the only zoological facility in Texas that focuses on reptiles, including crocodiles and different types of lizards, turtles and snakes. Impressively, it houses the largest group of crocodiles for viewing in […]

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5 Projected Decorating Trends for 2014

5 Projected Decorating Trends for 2014

If you like to keep up with hot interior decorating trends, the following 5 pro-tips will have your home staying up to speed in today’s ever-changing design world! 1. Navy blue: Navy blue is predicted by professionals to be one of the hottest colors of 2014. It has been appearing on runways, in magazines, and […]

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White Chocolate Bacon and Eggs Candy

When you think of bacon and eggs, candy and chocolate usually don’t come to mind. However, with this snack you can create a new spin on the traditional bacon and egg breakfast. Your kids will love how fun this sweet treat is! What you will need: – 1 package pretzel sticks – 1 package white […]

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Calzone Love

Calzone Love

Make something savory for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day! Dough: · 1 package of yeast · 1 Tbsp sugar · 1 cup warm water · 1 Tsp salt · 3 tbsp olive oil · 1 ¾ cup white flour · 1 ¼ cup whole wheat flour Pizza Filling: · Mozzarella cheese · Marinara sauce · Pepperoni Combine the yeast and sugar with warm water, and […]

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