When croup hits, it will probably come in the middle of the night. In fact, hospitals have a term for it: Croup Hour. It is from about 2-4am. For us, it came without any warning. She had a mild...
There are so many variations today when it comes to the "modern mom." Some of us work full time outside the house, some of us stay home, others work from home. Part time, full time, day time, night time...
"Swimming" is easily my kids' favorite summer activity. I say "swimming" in parenthesis because I'm not sure you can actually call it swimming. We don't have a pool, but my parents do. We'll pack up, head over to their...
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...
Sometimes trying to get your children to eat vegetables feels like a wrestling act that ends up with most of the veggies on the floor. It’s exhausting trying to come up with new ways to get your kids to...
Ah, birthdays...now such a bittersweet day. As kids, you looked forward to the all the milestones: hitting double digits, becoming a teenager, getting your driver's license, getting into R-rated movies, becoming an ADULT, drinking. Then it seems like everyone...
Let me begin by saying, being a mom is the best thing that has ever happened to me. I love my daughter more than anything, and I love that I am able to spend 24 hours a day with...
Q: How can I tell if my child is too sick to attend school?
“School districts have their own guidelines about when to keep a child home from school. You should always check with the school nurse or in the...
AROUND Collin County
A Roundup of Toy Stores in Collin County
Local toy stores curate some of the best brands and unique products. Oftentimes the quality of toys surpasses what's found in a superstore.
