Tag: Children

Great River Road {A Birth Story}

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It was June of 2012. Hot. The weather in South Texas rarely changes. Windy, sunny, rains occasionally. One thing you can almost depend on...

Picture-Perfect Newborn and Family Photography by Tracy

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SweetPea Photography by Tracy is a sponsor in CCMB's annual guide to area photographers. She specializes in photographing newborns, children, maternity, family, and seniors. Local...

Meme’s Bells: A Tribute to My Grandparents

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My dad's parents were a constant in my life. Meme was feisty and borderline neurotic about things like cleanliness (thanks a lot for that...

Games Moms Play: The Parent Olympics

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The 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio have come to a close. Many of us have spent recent days questioning our very existence. Michael Phelps...

Tips for Tax Free Shopping in the Coastal Bend

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Tax free weekend in Texas is this coming weekend, August 5th-7th. Most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced under $100 are exempt from sales...

School’s Out for Summer {More Summer Fun for Kids}

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Summer vacation. The two words that simultaneously strike fear in the hearts of parents and joy in the hearts of their children. Last year, I...

Meet Cat {The Vision Behind the Lens}

Cat Herndon Photography is CCMB's photography sponsor and is also a sponsor in our annual guide to area photographers. She specializes in photographing children...

Why I Don’t Let My Kids Quit

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Soccer, ballet, basketball, boy scouts, and dance team are a few of the after school activities that occupy my children's time. Life with four...

Finding Inspiration in Motherhood

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Want to know a secret? Being a mother is hard, and it isn't always fun. Motherhood is not always tea and cake. Sometimes motherhood...

Mother’s Day Out Saved Me

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Mother's Day Out. It really is a glorious thing. Something many stay at home mommas don't even consider. But they should! Oh they should,...