A Dallas perinatologist explains why advanced maternal age poses a greater health challenge to modern moms.
Meteorologist Mom Kristine Kahanek
Weather woman and mom of three Kristine Kahanek talks about her role as a working mom and new author.
Kristie Ramirez Hoitsma's East Dallas Nest
Step inside Texas Monthly style editor Ramirez Hoitsma’s Lakewood lair.
Are You Suffering from Back Pain?
Get tips on how to ease back pain brought on by motherhood.
Kent Rathbun's Kid-Friendly Recipe
Dad Kent Rathbun knows a thing or two about cooking for (and with) kids. The family man, who’s the executive…
Diabetes Dog On Duty
North Texas mom Typhony Gerwig rarely sleeps through the night. Her three children — 13-year-old Tyler, 8-year-old Tanner and 4-year-old…
A Different Way to Learn
When you think about homeschooling, what comes to mind? The family dining room converted to a classroom? Desks lined up…
Off-the-Shoulder Chic
Giving someone the cold shoulder? Bad. Having a (somewhat) cold shoulder because you’re wearing this season’s biggest trend? Well, that’s…
Moms 'Friend' Facebook
Do you update your Facebook status after every diaper change? Or write on a mommy-friend’s MySpace wall in order to…
Is TAKS Too Intense?
When mom Stacy Bourns walked into her son’s future North Texas elementary school to get information about kindergarten, she found…
Connecting People to Causes
Find ways to give back to your community with a click of a button.
Outliers and Outfielders
Practice makes perfect — or does it? Serious youth athletes spend countless hours honing their skills on the field, while…
Should You Separate Your Multiples in the Classroom?
Texas is one of few states in the U.S. to empower parents with the right to keep their multiples together…
The Look: Decadent Dots
Doing away with the drab colors of winter, spring blows in brighter colors and prints. We think polka dots are…
Essay: Teaching Moment on Aisle 8
Grocery shopping with kids in tow can be perilous. In this essay, a local mom with a sense of humor reflects on the teachable moments.
Identifying Baby's Birthmarks
Many new parents find birthmarks on their newborns. Grandma says they’re just “stork bites,” but you’re a bit panicked. Relax….
Experts' Advice for 'The Talk'
If the thought of having “The Talk” makes you want to run and hide from your inquiring youngster, you might…
Active (and Elegant) Family Living
When driving down the tree-lined street, approaching the Handys’ Highland Park home, the family’s collective personality all but spills from…
Holiday Co-Parenting Tips
Keep your cool while dealing with your ex during the holidays.
Get Creative at Home with Comics
Encourage developing reading and writing skills with do-it-yourself comic strips.