There’s nothing like the beginning of fall. The weather starts to get cooler, the leaves start to change colors, and we all get settled back into our routines. The autumn season always motivates me to get outside and get...
My most desperate, frantic moments as a mother have been when my baby is clearly sick and the pediatrician's office is closed. My son's second year of life has been quite the adventure as my little guy has been hit...
I love a good smoothie in the morning, and try to have one a couple times a week for breakfast. Added bonus: it’s a great way to get vegetables into my son’s diet bright and early in the morning...
From Class Pass to your neighborhood rec center, there is an overwhelming amount of choices when it comes to finding a fitness class. Gone are the days when your only options were weightlifting gyms or a 24-Hour Fitness. From...
Self-care, what’s that? As moms, we forget about our own self-care waaaaay more than we should, but I think engaging in self-care is easier than we typically think.
There are eight main things I repeat again and again to...
We all have our things that reset us or allow us to care for ourselves. For me, taking a bath has always been a simple and powerful joy in my life. My baths vary these days. But when I...
In my job as a marriage and family therapist, when I suggest meditation as a suggested method of finding personal joy and internal happiness, I almost always get a slight eye roll, if not a full-on, eyes-to-the-ceiling sigh. Honestly,...
Collin County Moms is thrilled to present “Honest Moms,” a series on authentic, vulnerable looks at motherhood and life in general: the good, the bad, and the ugly—what we love, what we struggle with, and what we are working...