Mom Life
Small Business Saturday: Sylvan Learning of Fulsear
Today for Small Business Saturday, we are featuring a woman and mama owned business that will be such a great resource to us moms - Sylvan Learning of Fulshear. Amanda Cockrum is the owner and local mom of 3 boys. Amanda is a former school teacher whose own children...
Meet a Mom: Julie Blacklock
Today's Meet a Mom feature is a local mom of 2 and runs her own business as a copywriter and editor. After a career in marketing and PR, Julie Blacklock is excited to be more focused on her favorite niche in her field of marketing communications. Julie helps...
Meet A Dad: Arthur Lih III, Inventor and CEO of LifeVac
Arthur Lih, III is the Inventor and CEO of LifeVac, an upper airway clearance device that can save someone from choking to death. The device has saved 78 lives around the world to date—including the lives of 27 children. We spoke to Arthur, dad to Jackie (15), about...
Students are Thriving at Faith West Academy
Despite the changes this year, Faith West Academy students are thriving! Students are thriving over at Faith West Academy! This school year may look different for students in Katy as all public schools, private schools, charter schools, and preschools have...
Meet a Mom: Rebecca Allen
We’re thrilled to share our latest fashion find—and partner—Rebecca Allen. This chic line of nude shoes has already gained buzz everywhere from Elle to Refinery29, and it’s easy to see why. First of all, the shoes are gorgeous; the line is a curated collection that...
Expert Guest Blog: Breaking the Feeding to Sleep Habit
Does your baby fall asleep with the bottle or needs to be rocked to sleep. And does your little one wake up for a feed throughout the night? First of all, I want to let you know that you are not alone. This is one of the most common issues I see when I work with...
Meet a Mom: Claire Thom
Meet a Mom: Claire Thom, Claire Thom Photography Today we are featuring Claire, a Scottish born local Mum of 2 kiddos and an incredibly talented photographer. Claire was featured in our Fall 2020 Guide to Photographers because we believe she is one of the best...
Texas Moms Are Loving One Potato Meals!
We recently told you about One Potato, the amazing new meal box delivery service created by the founder of Weelicious,that recently launched in Texas, saving local moms serious time and stress at dinnertime. Soon, it will launch in Austin, bringing easy, delicious and...
Katy’s Fall Guide to Photographers 2020
It may not quite feel like Fall yet, but, Mamas, it will be here soon, and we cannot wait! Cooler weather and the Holidays are our favorite time of year and it's also the time to start thinking about and scheduling Fall and even Winter & Christmas photos. Don't...
Small Business Saturday: Tiny Teepee HTX
Today's Small Business feature is such a good one, Mamas! Some of our best memories as kids are sleepovers and our kids ask for them ALL THE TIME, and this local businesses will make their sleep over dreams come true! Tiny Teepees HTX offers customized slumber party...
Guided Virtual Learning Camp @ Dynamic Indoor Soccer
Dynamic Indoor Soccer is a family owned business in Katy with a passion for all things sports related, especially soccer. Irene Alvarez and her husband have lived in Katy for 20+ years and opened their indoor soccer facility in 2017. Knowing that parents are facing a...
Small Business Saturday: VillaSport Athletic Club & Spa
Small Business Saturday: VillaSport Athletic Club & Spa VillaSport Athletic Club & Spa opened it's doors in Katy on Gaston Road in March, just weeks before they had to close down due to Covid. But, they are back open and so excited to be part of...
Camp West 2020
Camp West 2020 - Jump in the water is fine! Camp West was established during the summer of 2010 and has grown every summer! Located on the Faith West campus right here in Katy, Camp West facilities include a great sports complex with swimming lakes, a...
Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer – Summer Camps & More!
Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club - providing the Greater Houston area with a complete pathway for boys and girls from the beginning through the collegiate and professional levels The more we learn about the Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club, the more...
In Honor of World Clubfoot Day – My Journey as a Clubfoot Mama
Today is World Clubfoot Day. For most, it's just another day, because let's face it, there is a 'day' for everything and who can keep track of all of them? But for me, it is a day of significance. A day that I reflect on my journey as a mom of a son born with...
Meet a Mom: Rose Campbell, The Stork's Warehouse
Rose Campbell is a local mom of 5 and the co-founder of a new business, The Stork's Warehouse, that offers gift boxes for every trimester of pregnancy, including postpartum, breastfeeding, and newborn. What we think makes this business special, is that it's mama owned...
Academic Support – Even at a Distance
Academic Support - Even at a Distance By: Katherine Sadler of Total Advancement Tutoring Parents are doing a tremendous job navigating the world of home schooling, which some have pointed out is actually schooling at home in the midst of a crisis. Even parents...
Why We Continue To Choose Treefrog Swingsets
A Texas Company And Family Owned, Treefrog Swingsets is a Tried & True Company We Love As cheesy as it sounds, it's always been a dream of mine to give my kids a beautiful, quality, wooden swing set. I had one as a kid, gifted to me by my grandparents and I...
Honoring & Remembering Smilin' Rylen
The Smilin' Rylen Foundation & A Mama On A Mission **Blog originally posted last Spring. The 2020 5k Smilin' Rylen Run registration will open up in January. Follow along on their website and if you're a business, be sure to check out the sponsor section to...
The Camp Olympia Experience
Let Your Kids Experience Camp Olympia this Summer! Camp Olympia is an ACA-accredited, overnight, private Texas summer camp for girls and boys ages 6-16, offering one, two, and three week sessions and over 45 activities. For over 50 summers, Camp Olympia...