Although I appear to be watching my daughter with her friends, I keep a discreet eye on my son. Now…
Find a Penny
As a special treat I decided to take my kids to Dunkin Donuts after school.The truth is, after having a…
How Colored Lenses Help Dyslexia
A Facebook friend recently posted that her daughter read Mr. Popper’s Penguins (all 139 pages) in two days. The girl…
A Perfect Marriage
Brooke Hortenstine is an editor. Not just as a profession, but an editor in the way she lives. Walk into…
Teaching Your Children to Save the World
When my kids talk about what they’re thankful for, they often mention our house. It isn’t because our house is…
Doctor, Doctor
Dr. Milam Pharo, 86, attended medical school at Tulane in the late ’40s and tended to 100 deaf-mutes at an…
Delisa Schlachter
Attending the social event of the year and need an absolutely perfect outfit? Delisa Schlachter is the woman to call….
Allyson Gehman
Allyson Gehman has one bookcase dedicated solely to paper, two bins of ribbons, glitter galore and much more in her…
Flower Whisperer
Sure, we’ve been known to throw together a respectable flower arrangement using stems from the grocery store, but sometimes when…
Ghost Trippin’ in Terlingua, Texas and Bodie, California
It’s the time of year when spooks and spirits lurk behind every corner, and there’s no place where spirits seem…
Hippie Hair
If organic is a part of your child’s vocabulary, then Hip Peas is for you. Dallas mom Stephanie Mahaffey used…
How to Get Beyond Sibling Rivalry
Growing up with a twin sister was a fun mix of mayhem and manipulation. She and I were “frenemies” before…
Dairy Heaven
While snacking on yogurt or noshing on a grilled cheese sandwich, it’s only natural for kids to wonder where cow’s…
Busy Bodies
I was riding the elevator the other day heading to a client meeting when a young lady I’ve never met…
Tastes Like Deutschland
Not your usual salad and sandwich spot, Kuby’s offers something different for the lunch crowd. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this…
Hot Holiday Toys
Read our top five picks for hot holiday toys before you hit the stores this shopping season.
Support Groups and Resources in Dallas
APConnect! Attachment parenting and natural parenting for Dallas/Fort Worth AP Dallas Moms Attachment parenting, Dallas Association for Children for Enforcement…
The Village at Fairview and the Village at Allen
Looking for a little variety in your day? Head over to The Village at Fairview and The Village at Allen…
Day Trippin' to Oak Cliff
With the laid-back feel of L.A., the hip factor of Austin and the artsy essence of SoHo, Oak Cliff contains…
Dance, Dance Revolution
Ever catch the kids dancing alone in their bedrooms? Well, now’s the time to let them explore the art of…