“During a trip to the petting zoo, I had to pick up a baby pig—even though there were signs saying,…
MomLife
Latest stories
Ginger Curtis’ Interior Design Tips
Our Mom Next Door talks interior inspiration, self-care tools, and her favorite local spots for Tex Mex.
Urbanology Designs’ Ginger Curtis
North Richland Hills mom and Urbanology Designs founder, Ginger Curtis, knows heartbreak, abuse and hard times all too well. She shares with us the other side of that—the joys of living creatively and raising a modern family of five.
A Friday in the Life of Denton Mom Lauren Jackson
Lauren Jackson is a full-time student training to be an aesthetician. She and her 5-year-old son, Jett, live in Denton…
The Best #MomWins We Heard To Get You Through the Holiday Season
“When you finally get to sleep past 6 o’clock in the morning because the handmade weighted blanket relaxes your child enough…
A Tuesday in the Life of Kim Martinelli, Speech Therapist and Mother of Two
A peek into the life of the Lake Highlands mother of two, balancing her career, family and life with her older son, diagnosed with Zellweger Spectrum Disorder.
SMU Alumna Elena Davis Shares Her Family’s Down Syndrome Journey
The Lakewood mom of three balances teaching dance lessons, her family and self-care, amidst her son’s diagnosis of Down syndrome.
A Friday in the Life of Donna Nguyen-Pham
Donna Nguyen-Pham is an accountant manager for XL Wholesale Packaging Supply Inc. and designs children’s clothing through her Etsy shop, SydneyJadeCo. She is married to her high school sweetheart and partner of 25 years, Dung, a radiology director for Arlington Memorial Hospital. Together they live in Mansfield with their three children, Jayden, 11, Mason, 5, and Sydney, 5.
6 Kids Who Got Their Start at DFWChild’s Casting Call
To celebrate our 20th annual Real Kids Casting Call, we checked in with some past contestants to see what they’ve been up to since they struck a pose for our cameras.
GAIA Empowered Women’s Paula Minnis Talks New Dallas Store
Helping refugee women adjust to their new lives in Dallas-Fort Worth was the motivation behind GAIA Empowered Women, a clothing…
Get to Know Paula Minnis, Mom of Four and Founder of GAIA Empowered Women
Long before Paula Minnis was founder of GAIA Empowered Women or a busy mom of four (Will, 16, Genevieve, 14…
Where to Shop Model Karolina Kurkova’s Kid-Approved Wellness Line in Dallas
The clean beauty business is booming in North Texas, making it pretty easy for Mom to indulge in sustainable services…
Laude the Label’s Carly Burson Talks Sustainable Style and Global Female Empowerment
The fashionable owner of Fort Worth boutique Laude the Label discusses how her female-founded company empowers women around the world.
A First Time Art Buyer’s Guide by Kelly Cornell of Dallas Art Fair
Read our full interview with Kelly Cornell, director of the Dallas Art Fair, here. TIPS FOR PURCHASING ART “Purchase art…
Dallas Art Fair’s Kelly Cornell on the City’s Creative Scene
How Dallas creative Kelly Cornell balances her handbag line, Desert Hide, being director of the annual Dallas Art Fair and mother to Frances.
Tribe Alive’s Carly Burson Shares Her Guide to Fort Worth
Go-to shopping spots (besides Tribe Alive): Hackwith Design House: “They source all of their products ethically and employ all American…
The Best #MommyFails We Heard in October
“Never bring a blanket that has sentimental value with you to the pediatrician—you will forget it and have to go…
A Day in the Life of Jana Pool
Jana Pool is a clinical research associate in the pharmaceutical industry. She and her husband, Chase, a videographer, live in…
How Fort Worth’s Julia Wang, the Mompreneur Behind Jamma Jango, Spends Her Day
Julia Wang is the founder of Jamma Jango, a kid-friendly cartoon and foreign language education program. She lives with her…
A Day in the Life of Leigh Danley
Leigh Danley is a veteran of the nonprofit world, currently serving on the Board of Directors for The Partnership for…