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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.

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This post is sponsored by Create Beauty. All opinions are 100% our own. Congratulations! You are a mommy! While you may proudly display that "Baby on Board" sticker on your back windshield, and provide minute-by-minute updates about your child on...
When my son was born almost 3 years ago he nursed almost immediately after delivery and did so for 15 months. When my daughter was born not even 2 years later she nursed almost immediately after delivery but hardly gained weight. But...
It's hard to believe that summer is almost over and early school mornings are upon us! We're staring down the barrel of alarm clocks, rushed mornings, and my personal favorite (insert eye roll): packing lunches.  No matter how hard I try...
Welcome to the first post in our new series, Birth Stories. We'll post a new birth story each Monday throughout August and September. Be sure to check back each week for a new story! My first and only pregnancy occurred...
New year, new me, right? Every year around this time I set some goals for the upcoming year, and every year they seem to all revolve around being more organized, being more efficient, being a better mom, eating healthier,...
The seven-year itch is a psychological term that suggests that happiness in a relationship declines after around year seven of a marriage.  Source: Wikipedia  On the eve of my seventh wedding anniversary, after a long, exhausting fight, I lie in bed...
 Anxiety disorders are, unfortunately, all too common for many people I know, including myself. The symptoms can range from a mild annoyance to a completely debilitating reaction. For me, the shallow breaths, squeezing heart, dizziness, and feeling of wanting...
Picture it: your child wakes you up extra early on a Saturday morning with an eager grin lighting up the entirety of their little being. You're groggy at first, but quickly realize it is the morning of their first...

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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.