Mom Life

Have you ever noticed how some friendships can be so easy, and yet, others are so hard?  Or how you can be friends with someone for years, never imagining that friendship could possibly end? But then one day your realize...

What makes a movie enjoyable for both kids and parents? I think it comes down to the music.  Because, really, the 17th time you and the kids are watching a movie, you are not really watching the movie....

I still remember the first time I heard the phrase “Don’t put your eggs all in one basket.” I was about four years old and we had an old Atari game where you had to catch eggs in a...

Spring is such a lovely time of year, especially in South Texas. I was thinking the other day about my Spring Bucket List, and one thing kept coming up in my mind over and over: gardening. You see, I’ve had...

My husband opens the door for me, which is fine by me. Am I capable of opening my own door? Of course. Does him opening my door make me weak? Absolutely not. I have learned a few things from my...

I know that Spring Break means "bored kids" for some of you. But we've found some Spring Break Camps in the Corpus Christi area for your family! Don't forget to sign up early to ensure a spot for your child!...

It happened in the blink of an eye. I spent my entire 30s as a mom. This coming May, the monsters turn 10. Now, I'm letting it SLOWLY sink in that I am on a high-speed train through the decade...

The other day, I got to take a nap.  (Cue the angels singing!)  This is not a casual occurrence.  It's rare.  It's winning the lotto rare.  So, you may be asking yourself, how did this happen? Well, let me...

Hi, my name is Alecia and I love antiques. I mean I LOVE antiques. The older the better. Antique stores could really be my second home. My husband getting orders to Texas excited me. Want to know why?  George Strait,...

National Margarita Day. I’ll pause for a bit so you can type that date in your calendar. Go ahead. I’ll wait here. Are you back? Cool. Let’s keep this public service announcement going, shall we? February 22nd is the day...