DFW Mama

Are visions of sugarplums dancing in your heads this holiday?
Or, visions of long airport security lines, suitcases filled with diapers/formula, and checked bag charges because of all that baby gear?
 
Here are two ways to lighten your load when traveling with baby.
Rent your baby gear
Don’t want to carry the stroller, the carseat, the high chair, the [...]

Twas one month before Christmas and you’re shaking your head -you’ve no “Holiday Traditions,” you realize with dread…

Annual Christmas Ornament – Many families celebrate each year with a new ornament for the Christmas Tree. Some use this ornament as an opportunity to commemorate a specific life event that has happened over the past year like [...]

It’s that time of year again, ladies. Ah, the holidays. You’re reading this in November, but I know you, goddesses and girlfriends. It started in October, didn’t it? Or maybe even September? Halloween decorations, candy, costumes, school parties…
……You’ve already been to the discount stores knowing if you wait, the locusts will have already descended and [...]

My husband spent over 15 years in corporate purchasing.  This taught him to be an extremely smart shopper – which I get to reap the benefits of, especially on big purchases.  It’s not uncommon for him to spend several hours (or weeks, it can seem sometimes to me, a more impetuous shopper) researching a purchase [...]

With all the stores trotting out their holiday finery and the weather getting cooler, it’s starting to feel like the holidays.  And when you look at the calendar – YIKES – you’ll see that Christmas is only 43 days away!
One of the best ways to keep your holidays stress free is to plan ahead and [...]

A member of our Moms community sent us this website link for “www.shopittome.com“, an online personal savings hunter.  Basically, you register on their website and create a profile that includes the types of items you want to track (e.g., women’s, men’s, kids, etc.), what brands and sizes.  Shopittome.com keeps track of the brands/sizes you like [...]

For the past 16 years, I worked in Corporate America.  My wardrobe could be easily classified into one of two categories — Work, or Work-Out.  My work clothes are beautiful; they are expensive, they feel so good to wear, they are (of course) dry clean only.  My work out clothes, in stark contrast (which makes [...]