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Big Love

Six-and-a-half is the magic number. It has been six-and-a half months since Kate was born and I can’t believe it. That’s…

Light & Lovely

Tucked away in the mellow Dallas neighborhood of Midway Hollow sits the unassuming 1952 ranch house of Jason and Denise…

Hat Trickery

I never wore parachute pants, Jams or did the Macarena. I never started the Wave at a ballgame or jumped…

I Want My Kid TV

I always thought the best and most appropriate job for me would be a TV critic for some snarky alternative…

Haute House: Gable Shaikh

Thirty-two-year-old Gable Shaikh has stitched together an enviable existence: two darling daughters (Hadleigh, 3-and-a-half, and GG—short for Gable Gillian—13 months);…

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Stress: The Trickle-Down Effect

Are you anxious about work, relationships, bills, parenthood or other adult matters? It could be affecting your kids too, but you can change the dynamic for the better.

Patterns Make Perfect

Life comes in waves, dots, scallops and abstract stripes for busy mom Bonnee Sharp. This 35-year-old Lakewood textile designer, whose…

Dad Education

If you had to locate Finland on the map, would you bet your mortgage on your geography prowess? If you…

Cool and Collected

For Christmas this year, the Banowetzes are keeping it simple: just Leon and Molly with their two children Lila (age…

Natural Treasures

Upon entering Debby Jewesson’s Kessler Park home, you immediately want to start exploring. Curiosities abound; almost every angle presents an…