Pinstripes
Pinstripes has reimagined their venues to comply with all safety standards and provide a safe and fun visit experience and is open and excited to see you!
ZOHR Tire Delivery
The thought of dragging kids or toddlers to the tire shop and the thought of doing it during Covid, it’s just not something we want to do. We know you mamas can relate! Zohr is the tire shop that comes to you. Zohr’s services include installation of tires you already have, flat tire repair, tire rotation and/or balancing, and tire pressure monitoring servicing. A car shop that comes to you so you can focus on what really matters! Use promo code southhoumoms50 to save 50% on any service, including installation of your new tires bought through Zohr! (Discount does not apply to the cost of tires, fees, or taxes.) Choose Zohr and you’ll never have to waste your time waiting in a traditional tire shop again.
Meet Cristin Steger: A Busy ER Nurse In The Front Lines Of Covid
Cristin Steger is a local Pearland mom of 3 and an ER nurse manager at a free standing ER in the Clearlake area. Her Covid patient average has gone up from 12 patients to 80 patients per day! She says we have to wear our masks and wash our hands! Read about her life and family here!
Meet Desiree Coleman: Pharmacist, Business Owner, Wife, Mom & Yogi
Meet Desiree Coleman! She owns Medic One Pharmacy and The Sandwich Shoppe with her husband in Alvin, TX. Read about her thriving business and how COVID has affected them here. Don’t forget to stop by her Sandwich Shoppe when you’re in the area for the tastiest sandwiches around!
Jackson Hole, Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks: Visiting During Covid, Traveling with Kids & RV Learnings and Tips
RV Travel during Covid to Jackson Hole, Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks with kids. Our adventure, tips and learnings on our first family RV trip.
Houston Swim Club- Learning To Swim and Cleanliness is Top Priority!
Houston Swim Club is OPEN! Check out their new safety protocols and schedule your lessons now! Mention South Houston Moms and get $25 off your first lesson!
Kid Friendly Activities in Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks
Check out these kids friendly activities at Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks and follow the Hale’s RV trip from Texas to the parks on our Facebook & Instagram!
Meet Josephine Granger: Owner of Park-Grill, Bodegas & Fia’s Pizzeria
Josephine Granger lives in Pearland with her husband Ryan and their 2 children. They own 3 restaurants in Houston: Park-Grill, Bodegas & Fia’s Pizzeria. Read about her family and how the business closures have affected her restaurants and how we can help support them.
Preschool Lesson Plans
These lesson plans can be used with ages 2-6+ and can be modified to your child’s age and ability.
Meaghan Murphy & Staying Positive
Meet mom of three Meaghan Murphy, Content Director for Women’s Day magazine and author of an upcoming book called The Fully Charged Life: A Radically Simple Guide to Having Endless Energy and Finding the Yay in Every Day.
Designer Lauren Gabrielson’s Masks for Medical Workers
Lauren Gabrielson is a Brooklyn, NY-based fashion designer known for her chic, wearable women’s pieces as well as her adorable “mommy and me” custom bomber jackets. She recently made headlines for a different sort of design—pivoting her business to make masks for hospital workers.
Anxiety & School Closures: How to Help Kids
Parents may be wondering not only how to deal with the logistics of closures, but also how explain them to their kids—particularly children already prone to anxiety. Here’s what you should know.
How One Mom Beat Coronavirus & What She Wants Other Moms To Know
On March 14, Kristina Gregory, a CT-based mom of two boys (11 and 13), felt some tightness in her chest, but attributed it to a tough workout. By the next day, she was experiencing flu symptoms including chills, aches, sweats, low grade fever and headache. Luckily, her boys and husband immediately isolated from her. Now that she’s finally feeling better, she’s sharing her experience to help others prevent the spread of this virus, and educate people on how to deal with it if you do get it. Here’s what she wants moms to know.
Energy Boost!
There are a lot of reasons why moms are right up there with medical residents and shift workers in terms of soul-crushing sleep deprivation. But there are some ways to feel more awake, today, right now. Here are four, research-backed tips to try.
Pantry Recipes
As we spend more time at home doing our part to slow the spread of coronavirus, many of us are cooking regularly—for stress relief, because restaurants may be closing, and because, well, we’re home. Here are 12 delicious pantry recipes you’ll want to keeping making well after coronavirus is behind us.
Movies Being Released for At-Home Entertainment Instead of Theaters
Here are just some of the movies being released to rent for at-home entertainment instead of in theaters! Enjoy!
Whole 30 Approved Meat Balls
Meatballs are one of those go-to meals that every mom needs in her tool bag. Not only do kids love than as much as adults, but they can be customized to everyone’s preference and dietary restrictions. This Whole 30-approved version comes straight from Whole 30 founder Melissa Urban.
Stuff To Do With Kids During Coronavirus
If you’re at home with your kids, please use this social distancing-friendly list for ideas to keep kids engaged (and away from screens for a while).
Remote Learning Tools: 10 Digital Learning Apps & Websites to Try!
If you’re moonlighting as a homeschool teacher for the next few weeks, technology can help get you up to speed. High quality apps and websites exist for every subject and every age. For younger kids, they can add some variation to other screen-free activities. For school age kids and teens, they can complement their school’s remote learning program. Here are ten we love.
Talking to Kids about Coronavirus
We can’t completely shield our families from talk about coronavirus, but we can try to minimize any extra stress it places on our kids. We spoke to The Local Moms Network contributor, Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW, about what we should all know. Here are her best 5 tips.