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Domestic Violence Resources in Dallas-Fort Worth
One in 3 Texans experiences domestic violence. Here’s what to look for and ways to give or get help across Dallas-Fort Worth.
Meet Mimi Sterling, CEO of The Family Place
Helping vulnerable North Texans create new beginnings free from domestic violence, Mimi Sterling is living out her purpose to be “a good person”—and she’s never been more fulfilled.
A High-Low Look at the Cost of Child Care
Child care can be expensive, but there are options for every budget—here’s how much Dallas-Fort Worth parents are paying for sitters, nannies and daycare.
What Black History Month Should Be
Mom blogger Jenay Sherman shares her thoughts on what Black History Month should be and why 28 days is far too few.
How to Stay Friends With the Child-Free
Having kids changes everything. But staying friends with the child-free can help maintain a semblance of your life apart from being a parent.
12 Supermoms Share How They Practice Self-Care
How Elizabeth Chambers, Amber Venz Box, Jamie O’Banion and other past Moms Next Door take care of themselves.
Meet The Defined Dish’s Alex Snodgrass
The North Texan behind The Defined Dish talks her bestselling cookbook, life in the spotlight and simple, healthy recipes.
What to Do If the Holidays Don’t Feel Merry and Bright?
Stephanie Hanrahan, of mom blog Tinkles Her Pants, shares her thoughts on hardship and struggle during the holidays and how she’s come to reframe her expectations of family time.
How to Be a Cultured Mom
Feed your mind with these recommendations from these Dallas-Fort Worth moms in the know.
Meet Mom of Identical Quads Jenny Marr
Grapevine resident Jenny Marr got the surprise of a lifetime when she learned she was expecting natural, identical quadruplets.
6 Go-To Fall Recipes to Make All Season
From tasty fall veggies to a creamy butternut squash soup, we found some quick and easy favorites your family will be asking for all season.
Quiz: What Mom Hairstyle Should You Have?
Take our fun quiz to determine which “mom” hairstyle fits your personality best.
Fort Worth Mom Jan Riggins’ 3D Chalk Art
Fort Worth mom Jan Riggins and her teenage daughter create 3D masterpieces. Find out where to see them Halloween weekend.
Meet Mi Golondrina’s Cristina Lynch
The Dallas fashion entrepreneur and mom of two shares her inspiration for work and home.
Meet Jacquelyn Dahl, NFL Marketing Agent and New Mom
Juggling high-profile clients and life at home with her baby girl and athlete-husband, former Texas Rangers player David Dahl
Meet NBC 5’s Katy Blakey
Anchor and reporter Katy Blakey talks giving birth wearing a mask, the best mom advice she received and the elusive work-life balance.
Why American Airlines Exec Melissa Leach Loves Oak Cliff
American Airlines executive Melissa Leach loves supporting the small businesses in her neighborhood of Oak Cliff with husband Ryan and son West.
10 Ways Moms Can Recharge
Do you know how to recharge? Here are 10 ideas to help boost your energy through the day.
What You Should Know About Postpartum Exercise
There are a lot of questions when it comes to exercise postpartum, so we spoke to Dr. Jessica Shepherd—OB/GYN at Sanctum Med + Wellness—to get you answers.