Home + Living

Life at home is a big deal for every mom. The category of home + living features articles about life at home — cleaning, organizing, home decor, etc. — as well as healthy menu plans and recipes, budget hacks, lifestyle inspiration, and the best resources in and around Fort Worth for living your BEST life!

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.

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As a mom, one thing I never considered was how humdrum life could feel some days, especially when you are in the throes of those baby years. Days can look eerily familiar from one day to the next. In this...
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been in a major funk this summer. (I’m sure it’s partially related to being cooped up indoors due to these insanely high temperatures.) When I get in a funk like this, I...
A new school year is starting, and many of us are getting back into a rhythm. And as our routines become second nature, it's normal to get caught up in the daily grind. It was this rut of the...
Why Thrift Shop? According to Earth.org, we discard 92 million tons of clothes-related waste each year. That’s a garbage truck full of clothes either incinerated or sent to the landfill every second. That’s enough to fill the Texas Pool 1,649...
Summer is in full swing! When the temperature is at an all-time high, I barely want to turn on my oven or stand over a hot stove. So, summer salads are my go-to. I’ve rounded up a list of...
Although no creator can be identified for establishing National Simplicity Day, the holiday falls on famed transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau's birthday. Thoreau (July 12, 1817– May 6, 1862) was an author, naturalist, philosopher, and historian. His famous novel, Walden,...
I'll be the first to admit that I am really bad about asking for help. But when it comes to organizing and getting rid of clutter in my own home, I get extremely overwhelmed. I was finally ready to wave...
I LOVE LOVE LOVE Historic Downtown McKinney Square! Ever since I moved to Texas, it has been one of my favorite spots. It's perfect for walking around—not too big and not too small. Great restaurants and quaint little shops...

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2025 Summer Camps for Collin County Kids

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Check out exciting day camps and Texas overnight camps in our guide below. We've rounded up the best summer camps for kids in Plano, Frisco, McKinney, and beyond.