Health + Safety

From diet to exercise, the health + safety of our families is a top priority. Use the health + safety category to find articles and resources written by other mamas and local professionals to help you feel your best.

Collin County Moms publishes original, personal stories and advice from local moms, as well as relevant and fun information for those of us in the trenches of parenthood.

Every article published via Collin County Moms — whether someone from our in-house team, a guest writer, or a sponsored writer — uses their words to reflect their own opinions, experiences, and beliefs. No singular article or collection of articles represents the opinions, beliefs, or agenda of Collin County Moms.

Junk food...it’s what’s for dinner!  Well, not really. But sometimes it feels like that’s all my kids will eat. Putting together meals and snacks the whole family will enjoy is quite the challenge. Couple that with the fact that my...
The start of your workout, your "get fit journey," can be one that makes you feel defeated, excited, hopeful, grateful, frustrated, uncertain, worried, impatient, lost, happy, and/or driven. Such a wide range of feelings and emotions that can either...
I was shopping in the Joanna Gaines aisle at Target when my husband called me with the news. Our four-year-old son had broken his tibia and he would be in a hard cast for a minimum of four weeks....
I am the type of mom that will shout it from the rooftops when I find something that will impact other moms in a positive way. Sometimes it's a great sale, other times it’s a product that I can’t...
This year has been an interesting one. Among a million other things, we welcomed our third child, an adorable, healthy, sweet-as-can-be, happy accident. Yes, she was the complete product of a simple careless night. And if anyone remembers from...
Once you enter motherhood, there can be a lot of guilt that puts a damper on daily life. "Mom guilt" is a hot topic in the parenting world, but let's redirect that narrative for a minute and talk about...
Raise your hand if you're exhausted. *raises hand* Raise your hand if you're burnt out. *raises hand* Raise your hand if you love your kids more than life itself, but you just need a hot minute AWAY from them. *raises both...
“I want to be a Mom.” That was my answer every time someone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up.  I have waited my whole life to be a mom. I love kids and have worked...

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Save the Date :: September Kid-Friendly Events in Collin County

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The State Fair begins this month! Get the details to see Big Tex, as well as more kid-friendly events in Collin County in our September Save the Date.