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iWRITE Virtual Summer Camp & Summer Masterclass
Creative Writing & Illustration Virtual Summer Camp (Launches June 8th) $120.00 USD Instructors: iWRITE Founder & Children’s Author, Melissa Williams Murphy & iWRITE Illustrator, Ryan Shaw Event Information: When: Whenever fits into your schedule...
The Junior League of Houston Meets Community Needs During Pandemic and Weather Events
The Junior League of Houston continues to Build a Better Community by serving Houston and meeting the community's needs during both the COVID-19 pandemic and recent weather-related events. The organization remains an innovative group of volunteer women who have...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Sabrina Miskelly of Activity Hero
“The city has so much to give, but truly, its greatest gift is the people who lift each other up, offer a helping hand, and call H-town home.”
A Few of the Best Dog Parks in Houston
We recently became empty-nesters (it happens quickly so enjoy while you can) with a Freshman at LSU and a Sophomore at Rice University. What do you do when you become empty nesters? You get a dog! My husband and I were blessed to rescue our 1-year-old Mondo from the...
Project Sunshine
Project Sunshine is an amazing organization that aims to bring joy and play to pediatric patients. The goal is not only to bring some light—some sunshine—to little ones going through scary times, but also to give caregivers a well-deserved break. We spoke to Whitney...
Spring Is Here: Get Ready to Show Some Skin
As the cornerstone of every good skin care regimen, practicing proper sun protection is the most important thing you can do to prevent photo-aging and pigmentation issues. In most places spring brings with it higher UV index levels. So make sure to use a high quality...
Is Your Home Making You Sick? A conversation with Ed Kampf of Hygienitech Solutions
Did you know there are hundreds of different strains of germs, bacteria, and mold circulating in our homes causing odor and health issues? The EPA informs us that 6 out of every 10 homes are sick, meaning they are hazardous to our health. The EPA created a new term called Toxic Home Syndrome.
Four Simple Steps to Organize Anything
Simply Maven’s Jane & Ashley (Houston’s first Platinum Certified KonMari Consultant) help their clients reclaim space, time, and peace of mind through 1-on-1 Organizing Services & DYI Online Programs. Visit their website to schedule a complimentary...
How to Help Texas
At The Local Moms Network, we’re moms committed to helping other moms. And right now in Texas, a lot of moms are dealing with unimaginably tough conditions due to the record-breaking snowfall—freezing temperatures, homes being destroyed and lack of food. Our hearts go...
“Off the Beaten Path” Houston Kid Friendly Parks & Activities
Getting sick of the same old neighborhood park? Shake things up and explore a few of Houston’s hidden gems!
6 Fantastic Nature Spots for Kids in the Houston Area
The weather is amazing this time of year, round up the kids and enjoy some of Houston’s best nature spots! Here are our top 6 nature parks for kids. ** Please check individual websites for possible current COVID restrictions 1. Nature Discovery Center–This wonderful...
5 Off-the-Beaten Path Houston Museums to Check Out
Houston parents all know the usual roundup of children’s and science museums in the area. But there are also some really cool and lesser known museums that are well off the beaten path. Here are 5 favorites. ** Please check with each museum to see COVID restrictions, etc.
The 2021 Color of the Year Is…
Following a Whirlwind 2020, the 2021 Colors of the Year Aim for SerenityFollowing a Whirlwind 2020, the 2021 Colors of the Year Aim for SerenityMany are transforming their homes and favorite indoor spaces into soothing escapes from the outside world. Pantone, Benjamin...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Alicia Bean of Founder, Oh So Sweet Scrubs, LLC.
Being a part of so many markets and events in the Houston community has been incredible. I’ve had the opportunity of meeting and interacting with so many amazing supportive customers and the many small business owners in the city. It has been such a blessing to see where it all started, to see where it is all headed!
Date Night at Home Ideas
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. A regular date night out is a great thing, if you can make it happen. As any good therapist (or Instagram meme…) would say, the foundation of your family started with your relationship, so keeping it strong...
Black History Month – Books and Activities for Kids
In February, schools and churches throughout the U.S. commemorate Black History Month with special activities for kids. Did you know that Black History Month was established in 1926? What better way to celebrate and teach your kids about Black History Month than with...
Superbowl: 4 Craft Ideas to Try!
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Whether your kids are into football or not, having something to keep them occupied during the big game can be clutch. All the adults will then be able to enjoy the action on the field (not to mention the...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Jennifer Champion, Houston Matchmaker and Fitness Coach
This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jennifer Champion the founder of Date Shape and Champion Connection to talk about her Matchmaking Skills and how she keeps her clients in "date shape" - Mind, Body and Love! Watch the video below to learn more
Dayforward: The Way Life Insurance Should Be
All opinions expressed in this paid testimonial are proudly our own. We would like to introduce you to a brand new company in Texas that is building their brand around family financial security. We are so excited to share this company with you because they are...
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Super Bowl Artichoke Jalapeno Dip
This artichoke jalapeño dip falls in the category of “healthyish.” Full of artichoke hearts and pickled jalapeños, it’s creamy enough to feel indulgent. Use water-packed artichoke hearts, not the ones marinated in olive oil. Fresh lemon juice and good...
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