Every year I celebrate and honor the lives of all those beautiful souls we lost on September 11.
“Oh, your birthday is September 11?”
“Wow, I’m sure no one forgets your birthday for sure!”
“Well, that’s a bummer. You can’t even celebrate...
Keeping your sanity is something hard to achieve when you are a mom. However, when it comes to keeping sanity and staying organized--that becomes a whole new level of difficult.
Summertime is over. It's time to get back to having...
Mourning Your Sweet and Devoted Child
We’ve parented through the infant stage, the baby stage, and the toddler stage, and we’re now approaching the tween stage. I can only imagine what life will be like when we have four teens...
A few weeks ago, I heard that it is easier to love and care for someone when they already know who they are. I thought I knew well who I was before. But I honestly felt so disconnected from myself,...
As summer continues its final descent, autumn will soon be upon us, along with all of our seasonal favorites. This month in El Paso there is plenty to do, and it is only the beginning of one the best...
I will admit I am a sucker for messy baby faces full of food. Seeing the joy and excitement of that first taste is one of my favorite milestones. My husband and I knew that the way we chose...
I need more of it. Energy, that is. I am certain you do too.
Improved energy levels will boost your mood. As a mom, the energy is always lacking. Just thinking of the things . . . all of the...
A little over a month ago, I, like many other parents, sent my son off to his first day of preschool. Like many of you, I was filled with many emotions. On the one hand, I was excited for...
My family is fortunate to have some of the best home cooks. Many in my family still plant, grow, and harvest their own fruits and vegetables from their amazing gardens each year. With every stir of the spoon or...
A little over a year after getting a puppy, we realized we needed to hire a dog trainer. As a mom, there is nothing more important to me than keeping my child safe. When my son was born, we...
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas + Local Recommendations
She’s beauty and she’s grace. She’s been there through every up and down. She’s the glue and the foundation. She is Mom.
Now I know...
