Amy Kryzak
Amy is a native Texan, born and raised in Houston, schooled in Lubbock, survived young adulthood in Austin, and currently resides in Frisco. After completing a Master’s in English, Amy worked as an editor in higher education until she married her college sweetheart, Jeph, and the kids come along. After that, she did her best to fit in some freelance writing between diaper changes. These days, Amy stays home with her two adorable (and challenging) kiddos while writing for the blog she created, Frisco Mom Life, which connects like-minded mommas in Frisco and beyond. You can follow Amy’s journey on
her blog, Instagram, or Facebook.
Celebrating Advent in 2020 :: Religious & Non-Religious Advent Ideas
This may come as a surprise to you, as it did to me, but there is more to Advent than countdown calendars with tiny chocolates hidden behind numbered cardboard doors. But as I’ve grown...
Sleeping with the (Political) Enemy
By this point, we all know it and feel it, so I won’t belabor the point. The last several months have been…a lot. Between a pandemic, simultaneous at-home crisis schooling and working, toilet paper...
Road-Trippin’ :: 12 Kid-Friendly Podcasts & Apps for Long Drives
For many of us, the holidays are synonymous with a certain amount of travel to visit family and loved ones. Long road trips with kids can be tricky, but with a little pre-planning (and...
The Halloween Pivot: Creative Alternatives to Trick-or-Treating
This year has brought many disappointments and cancellations, and now it looks like the disappointments will extend into the holiday season. But what if we take some of these disappointments and pivot them into...
5 Great Books for Reluctant Readers
As a kid, I always had a book in my hand, whether I was riding in the car to the grocery store with my mom, sneaking in a few sentences under the table at...
The Dirtiest Secret of Motherhood :: Breastfeeding Struggles
The struggle to breastfeed and the shame surrounding it is one of the dirtiest, best-kept secrets of motherhood -- but I’m here to tell you, Momma, if you are struggling to nurse that babe at your breast or pump enough to satisfy, YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
5 Easy Fourth of July Crafts Perfect for the Long Weekend
Many of our normal Independence Day festivities have been put on hold this year, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate at home! These six easy Fourth of July crafts are super accessible for...
I’m Stripping Down This Summer
Do you feel that? It’s summer again. I know it’s felt a little like summer since March when the kids didn’t return to school after Spring break, but the 90-degree temps just made it...