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Meet Mom Next Door Kameron Westcott
Kameron Westcott lives life in front of the camera on The Real Housewives of Dallas. Here’s what you don’t know about her.
Mom Next Door: Suleyka Scribner
The longtime educator—who happens to be married to the Fort Worth ISD superintendent—talks blended families, strong relationships and managing a (really) busy schedule.
The Funniest #MomTruths We Heard in December
Whoops—forgot to move the Elf on the Shelf. Ring in the holidays with these LOL parenting confessions.
How Denton Homeschool Mom Lisa de Oliveira Spends Her Wednesday
The 17-year homeschooling veteran and retired nurse has a to-do list method she’s stuck with for years to get everything done.
How Keller Veterinarian Tannetje’ Crocker Spends Her Monday
From a toddler to a bearded dragon, the mom of two stays busy caring for her kids, pets and animal patients.
A Few of Jennifer Todryk’s Favorite Things
Check out what a few of Jennifer Todryk’s favorite things are that get her into the holiday season.
How Dallas Mom Sonay Baker Spends Her Monday
Besides working for Southwest Airlines, she’s a face and body painter, photographer, and mother of an 18-month-old.
Mom Next Door: Jennifer Todryk
The Instagram star talks going viral, filming a show for HGTV, and how she went from 50k followers to 420k followers in less than a year.
How Frisco Mom Jenni Jensen Spends Her Monday
Frisco mom Jenni Jensen and husband Mike have four kids—Will, 19, Grace, 18, Andrew, 14, and Nora, 13, who has Down syndrome. Nora was the…
Whitney Kielwasser’s Advice for Special Needs Parents
The Dallas mom shares her parenting tips, plus her favorite local restaurants and self-care spots
Our Favorite #MomTruths from November
“I once sent my kid to school dressed up for character day a week early.” —Chrissy, Denton “We tried a…
How Denton Mompreneur Randi Skinner Spends her Thursday
University of North Texas alum Randi Skinner is a civic–minded Dentonite: Denton Rotary Club member, Denton Parks Foundation board member, past president of Denton Young Professionals … but…
How 4th Grade Teacher Angela Shortledge Spends Her Wednesday
Angela Shortledge is a wife, mother and fourth grade teacher married to Mathew. The two met when he was joining the Air Force, so…
How Allen Mom and Business Owner Alicia Makaye Spends Her Monday
Allen mom Alicia Makaye, Ph.D., and her husband George own GXA, an IT support business in Richardson. They’ve been married for 17 years, have worked in…
Mother Beverage’s Allison Ellsworth’s Top Picks for “Me” Time
For Self-Care “My absolutely favorite thing in the entire world is going to a yoga class. I used to go to Lifetime…
Trusting Her Gut: Allison Ellsworth Of Mother Beverage
After four years of working with doctors to figure out her stomach issues—with no answers—Allison Ellsworth, co-founder of Mother Beverage, took her health…
NBC 5’s Meredith Land Making a Change: Family First, Career Second
If you watch the local news, chances are you’ve seen Meredith Land grace your TV for years on NBC 5….
The Funniest #MomTruths We Heard in October
Oh, my kid had school today? Whoops… Laugh out loud at these real-life moments submitted by our readers.
A New Mom’s Top 7 Baby Faves
To help new parents out, we asked new, first time mom and Grapevine local Courtney Tennyson to round up her top picks for baby and why she uses them for 8-month-old Wyatt.