Hidden Houston: Mary Ann Francklow Park
Mary Ann Francklow Park Mary Ann Francklow Park is a park located just off Briarforest and Beltway 8 nestled in a little residential nook that is easy to…
3 Tips & Tricks to Help Get Your Kids to Sleep
Every parent knows getting your kids to sleep is a skill perfected and honed on the whetstone of bedtime routines and one more hug. And, being a parent…
Math Facts that Stick
No More Flash Cards, No More Drill-and-Kill! Math Facts that Stick is a set of books that can be used together or independently – whichever your child needs….
Book Club Bonus: “Sometimes I Lie,” by Alice Feeney
Sometimes I Lie, by Alice Feeney GHM Rating: 5 of 5 stars Overall, I really like this book and could easily recommend it. It’s a solid four stars…
Sunday Sale: Last Day of Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale – Our Picks
So, if you are even minutely aware of a small amount of fashion and shopping you may have heard of this little store called Nordstrom. And you may…
Resources for Houston High School Homeschoolers
We are fleshing out a new page in our Homeschool Directory just for those taking it to the next level (last level?) – high school. Check it out…
Big Bend Park Easy Hikes: Mule Ears, Lower Burro Mesa, Sam Nail
Mule Ears Overlook There is only so much time in a day or a trip to Big Bend park. One of the places we skirted was the Mule…
The Dog Days of Summer are Here – Let’s Celebrate with a GIVEAWAY!
It is hot. No, really, it is really, really hot. It’s cute when people are crying over their 84-degree heat wave. I get it. I sound callous, they…
College Essentials (the Real List)… and, 5 to Skip
The list of college essentials student need is long and prolific and, usually, quite repetitive. If they are in a dorm you need XL Twin sheets, a shower…
Houston August Garden Care
August garden time! This is the time of the year where I tend to let the garden fend for itself. The heat is not a joke and if…