Tag: RGV

9 Things I’m Learning About Parenting a 9 Year-Old Boy

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Something happened recently that really upset me. As I was conversing with my two boys, ages 6 and 9, about Halloween costumes, my 9 year-old...

Toddler on Board: A tale of guilt and self-acceptance

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A few weeks ago, my family took a trip to New Mexico to celebrate the 95th birthday of my husband’s great uncle. It was...

Blue Onion Family Style Feast

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Disclosure : Blue Onion provided the meal for our contributor meeting and we are grateful to have the chance to tell you about it....

Fall Festival Family Fun

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Halloween is right around the corner and to kick off the holiday season there are so many options to take part in around the...

Pumpkin Patches in the RGV

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It's that time of the year again!  I'm not talking about pumpkin-spiced everything (although that is one thing I totally look forward to throughout...

“Fall” into Cash Giveaway

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We are so excited to finally bring you a giveaway. But not just a regular ol' giveaway! We are talking some cold hard cash...

Pros and Cons of Siblings Sharing a Room

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I grew up as an only child until I was 10 years old. This meant that I had a lot of time to myself...

The Anxiety of Sending Our Kids to School

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My first four years as a teacher were spent as a young woman with no children. In so many ways, this proved to be...

FREE Printables :: First Day of School 2014

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It's finally here! The first day of school! How do you commemorate the big event? When I was a young girl, our family took a picture...

I Just Want to Say: Freebies!!!

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I wanted to be a teacher so I could stay home with my kids during the summer, like a pseudo-stay-at-home mom.  I love it! ...