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.

Have you ever been in a sea of people and still felt lonely and emotionally disconnected? Many people have only surface-level friendships that don’t allow for the self disclosure of vulnerability required for deeper relationships. However, a deep connection with...
Several times throughout the year, Collin County Moms features a local non-profit organization that assists moms and/or families in need. We love the opportunity to spotlight how local families can help out through volunteering, donating time or money and more, right...
I am not quite sure what I expected to hear during the interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry as they sat down with Oprah. I imagined we would hear stories about the tabloids, royal bureaucracy, feelings of being...
While we seem to be on the precipice of better days to come, I’m definitely still scraping the bottom of the barrel to find peace, comfort, and hope. To get me through, I’ve been searching the corners of the...
Masks can help prevent the spread of COVID-19. "Wearing a mask is a small simple ask, but it can help save lives," says Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Director of Infectious Disease at Children's Health and Professor at UT Southwestern. One of...
Are there toxic chemicals in feminine products? I'm here to share the information I've learned about what you're putting inside your body and can recommend some amazing cleaner options for green feminine products. Tampons, pads, and menstrual cups, oh my!...
Help, something’s falling out! “I think something is falling out of my body.” I can still remember telling my husband two weeks after our first child was born. Obviously, this was a huge concern to him and me both....
Any idea what it’s like for a middle-aged Mom who prides herself on taking long, mindful, relaxing strolls to intentionally engage in a high-intensity, full-body exercise workout where every person is called an “athlete”?  Well, I’m about to tell you. I...

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A Guide to Fall Fun in Collin County :: Events, Farms,...

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Collin County Moms is proud to bring you our annual "Guide to Fall Fun in Collin County." This resource is filled with fall festivals, pumpkin patches, Halloween carnivals, and family-friendly autumn activities in and around Collin County.