
5 Reasons Why Moms Should Play Sports
As we head into Fall, many of us are signing our kids up for Fall sports—and reminiscing about our own childhood sports careers. What we should be doing? Signing ourselves up, too. Experts say sports aren’t just for kids, and moms especially should stay in the game to...

Meet a Mom: Nicole Ponce, Sugar Land Mom and Experienced Mental Health Therapist
In this meet-a-mom interview, we’ll get to know Nicole, hear her story, and learn more about how she is making a difference in the lives of those around her through therapy and writing. She’s also sharing why and when to consider therapy for yourself and/or children along with the top 3 qualities we should all look for in a therapist!

Meet a Mom: Courtney Nemec, The Elderberry Lady
Meet Courtney Nemec, Friendswood mama of three affectionately known as The Elderberry Lady. Food handlers license in hand, she is the local go-to person in the Friendswood/Pearland area for her famous elderberry syrup!

Back-to-School Backpack Roundup
Does your child *need* a new backpack? Maybe not. But it’s likely on your shopping list anyway to fit your kid’s growing personality, homework load, or sense of fashion. Plus, it's a great way to get your child excited for the year ahead. Each of the brands...

Tax-Free Weekend: Here’s What You Need to Know
Is tax-free weekend worth it? It can be! This year in Texas the sale of tax-free products will begin Friday, August 11th and end at midnight Sunday, August 13th. Here’s what you need to know to maximize you savings!

Fall Programs with i9 Sports
With i9 Sports, no child will ever be excluded by a try-out, ride the bench for an entire game, or be cut from a team. We welcome in children of all skill levels to play together and have fun learning the game and developing their skills. Yes we keep score, but we...

Meet a Mom: Dr. Sunaina Bhuchar Likhari
Meet Dr. Likhari, a certified dermatologist and proud mom of three from Sugar Land. She’s the owner of Sweetwater Dermatology and has some fantastic tips on UPF clothing, safest sunscreen brands, and quite the experience on a flight from Tanzania to Zanzibar!

Ridgeview Park Splash Pad
Hey moms! Can I let you in on a little secret? If you're searching for the coolest, most thrilling spot to take your kiddos this summer, Ridgeview Park's Splash Pad is THE place to be! Trust me, you won't find anything quite like it anywhere else. Let me paint...

Alohilani Resort in Waikiki Hawaii is the *Perfect* Choice for Families
Planning a trip to Hawaii? The 'Alohilani Resort in Waikiki is a *perfect* choice for families, with tons of activities for the kids, top-notch restaurants and above and beyond service that help parents feel like they're on vacation, too. Below, Chelsea...

Our Top Local Ice Cream Shop Picks
This summer has been excruciatingly hot, but for once, it’s sweet, cold and creamy with a chance of sprinkles! In celebration of National Ice Cream Day on July 16, we’ve put together a list of our Top picks of scrumptious locations in our area. I hope you find a few new favorite!

Splish Splash at Smart Financial Centre
Mamas, we got to check out the Splash Pad at the plaza adjacent to Smart Financial Centre and it's not your typical pad but still loads of fun for everyone. And guess what? There's shaded seating available, so you can stay cool and comfortable while the kiddos splash...

Summer Adventure Awaits at Lone Star Flight Museum
Dearest young aviators and families! Brace yourselves for an exhilarating summer escapade at the Lone Star Flight Museum, where excitement and entertainment await! Step into their air-conditioned facility and prepare to be immersed in a world of captivating...

Beat the Heat at Silverlake Splash Pad
Escape the summer heat and treat your kids to an exciting water adventure at Silverlake Community Park Splash Pad in Pearland, Texas. With its captivating water features, convenient amenities, and two large playgrounds, this splash pad is the perfect destination for...

Woodchase Park Oasis
Mamas, if you're up for a bit of adventure and have some extra time, Woodchase Park is worth the drive. It offers a vast 7,500-square-foot activity lawn where you can spread out a cozy picnic blanket, toss a frisbee with your little ones, or simply soak up the...

RiverPark Splash Pad
Discover the perfect summer oasis for your kids at the RiverPark Splash Pad. Operated by the City of Sugar Land, this exciting water playground features a variety of water features and a neighboring playground for endless family fun. Unleash Water Excitement:RiverPark...

Water Safety 101: Essential Tips for Summer from Houston Swim Club
As a mom who has spent over seven years working closely with families in Houston's Level One Trauma Centers, Memorial Day Weekend holds a bittersweet significance for me. It marks the official start of summer, but it also brings an alarming surge in...

Sparkling Sweet Tea Sangria for Summer!
Cheers to Summer! We love a good Sangria in the warmer weather, and depending on the setting or food pairing, have served it in white, red or rose varieties. This Sparkling Sweet Tea Sangria from The BakerMama is not only refreshing, but decorated with a patriotic,...

Join us for a Teddy Bear Picnic at Paisley’s Closet!
Calling all Teddy Bear lovers! - Get ready to mark your calendars for the sweetest event of the year! We're thrilled to announce that Paisley's Closet, the newest luxury kids boutique in town, is opening its doors with a bang! What better way to celebrate than with a...

Packing a Lunch for Kids – 5 Tips
Making a lunch for your child to bring to school is one of the most important everyday tasks we do as parents. Our goal? To pack a nutritious meal — fast. Here are some tips to make that happen.

5 Spring Vegetables to Add to Your Shopping List
Spring is for revamping – and your meal options are no exception. If you’re a creature of habit, here’s a nudge to try some new, seasonal options.