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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...
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No doubt about it, anxiety and Covid-19 seem to go together like two peas in a pod. Whether you were already battling anxiety before this pandemic began, worrying about keeping your family healthy, the economy, homeschooling and more can certainly trigger it....
The Great Summer Virtual Getaway
New Virtual Camp concept! We know working parents are dealing with an unprecedented situation. Camppedia is partnering with local camp providers to provide relief. Sign up your kids for our first installment of a virtual camp this Saturday and give yourselves 4 hours...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Melissa Williams Founding CEO of the iWRITE Nonprofit Org.
The Houston community is the reason why I am where I am today. If it wasn’t for my relationships with generous and philanthropic friends, corporate partners and the media over the years, all of this would have been impossible.
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Chigi Ohanele, MSN. ANP-C. and Founder of Chigi’s World
The community here in Houston has helped me connect with so many people from diverse backgrounds and has inspired me on my journey to be my best self!
Houston Summer Camps 2020 | Now Revised
With the quarantine and summer right around the corner, summer camp in Houston is on everyone’s mind and thanks to Camppedia, we are able to update you. Camppedia has been in contact with many camps: while a few chose to close for the summer, most camps plan on...
How the CARES Act May Impact You and Your Finances by Nicole Louvar, COO, Guided Capital Wealth Management
We are in the midst of challenging times; emotionally, socially, and financially. We are having to take on roles we never thought we would all while being separated from our friends and family. The news is almost always negative and I’m pretty sure most of...
Joules: A Brand for Fun in Any Weather!
As busy moms, we’ve realized well-made clothes are crucial. For one, they simply last longer which saves us time shopping for constant replacements (and can be used as hand-me-downs for future kids—bonus!). But perhaps more importantly, they encourage active play and...
Meet A Houston Mom – Meet Emily Jamea, Sex and Relationship Therapist
How has the Houston community been instrumental in getting you to where you are now?
The Houston community and especially the local news teams – KPRC Channel 2 in particular – regularly reach out to me as a reliable source of sex and relationship wisdom. I also have to credit our hospital systems. Methodist and Baylor College of Medicine call me in to educate their physicians and medical students or to present for their large fundraisers….”
Working Moms Reflect on Juggling Motherhood and Their Careers During COVID-19
Moms are our real-life superheroes, and on top of their normal duties, navigating COVID-19 has been a totally new territory for many. With Mother’s Day fast approaching, we asked a few mothers across multiple industries how they’ve juggled their career,...
Agents From Top Brokerage Firm Sponsors Local Restaurant by Distributing Over 350 Free Meals in Houston
This past weekend, Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty’s Margaret Vinson, David Atkins, and Stormy Hayes handed out 350 meals from Bernie’s Burger Bus at three different Houston locations: Southgate/Southhampton, Braes Heights, and West U. They...
FOX 26-MY20 Classes at Home
“iWRITE Classes at Home,” Educational Programming for Houston-Area StudentsAiring on FOX 26-My20 on Thursdays at Noon (CST)Interactive writing lessons from iWRITE Founder & Children’s Author Melissa Williams Murphy on CH 20Houston, TX - April 14, 2020 —The iWRITE...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Josephine Granger, Local Houston Restaurateur
How can we support you and your restaurants during this time? Which ones are open?
“All three restaurants are open for to-go and deliveries. For deliveries we ask that we have a 8-10 people minimum, or what many of our friends have done is made a multi-family order to a certain area. We also use Doordash”
Houston Neighborhood Fitness Classes Online
Gyms and fitness studios may be closed for a while but these local gyms are going virtual to help keep Houston active and healthy. From pre-recorded classes to Zoom and Instagram live, there are so many online options to join your favorite gym classes or try somewhere new to support a local business!
Sanitize and Disinfect your Outdoor Space and Backyard
It’s now more important than ever to make sure your home is as clean as possible and Geek Window Cleaning can offer entire interior/exterior home disinfection using EPA registered Hospital Disinfectant proven to kill a wide range of viruses, including COVID-19.
How to make Gummies with 22 Superfoods for the Kiddos!
I've been giving Sunrise vitamin supplement to my daughter since she was 10 months old. It had helped me so much with my own health (which is a story I will share another time), that I decided I would try giving it to her as well. I love that it...
Meet the Houston Moms | Meet Jennifer and Carrie of the Foy Life
“The community has really embraced our product and shared it with others. Whether it has been Debrah at Define: Bellaire who has the product to sample in her studio, local doctors or just the many members of the community sharing their results and how they feel on social media. We are grateful for the opportunity the product has given us to meet more people and help in their wellness journey. “
Virtual Tour of Elite Care Rice Village with Dr. McLaughlin
This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Eric McLaughlin, "Dr. Mac", with Elite Care 24 Emergency Center in Rice Village. For the past decade, they have serviced our community with any emergency needs from trauma and injuries to imaging and lab work (this is...
Meet a Houston Mom | Meet Kryse Broussard of Sleeping Pandas Pediatric Sleep Consulting
The Houston community has been so supportive overall…especially the different moms’ groups and neighborhood groups. I think it really helps my business for other parents to see that I’m relatable and that we are all in this together. The majority of my business comes from meeting parents within my local community and referrals.
10 Home Schooling Apps to Try
If you’re moonlighting as a homeschool teacher for the next few weeks, technology can help get you up to speed. High quality apps and websites exist for every subject and every age. For younger kids, they can add some variation to other screen-free activities....
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