Texas Mom Blog
Take a peek into the life of our resident mom blogger as she talks about the joys (and pains!) of getting kids to eat healthy, taking care of a Texan family, and celebrating everything there is about being a Texan mom.
Meal Time
Take the stress out of entertaining this holiday season with these delicious, make ahead dishes. From appetizers to desserts, we've got you covered!
The perfect season for fresh fruits and vegetables! Try out these kid-friendly fall recipes from seasonal produce that are both healthy and delicious.
Get your kids involved in the kitchen and excited about eating their meals with these easy, edible food art ideas for busy Texas moms.
Busy moms, take back your time with meal planning apps! Discover our favorite must-have resources and get meals on the table faster than ever before.
In these tough economic times, find out how to make affordable meals that your entire family will love. Learn how you can feed your loved ones delicious and nutritious meals without breaking the bank.
Start your day off right with these healthy and delicious breakfast ideas from Texas. From egg whites and lean turkey sausage to smoothie bowls and oatmeals, you're sure to find a nutritious breakfast that suits your taste buds!
With more time spent at home, take advantage of the opportunity to get your kids involved in cooking and learn the benefits it can have. Read up on this study conducted by nutrition researchers at The University of Texas at Austin to find out more.
Healthy Family
Discover 8 Natural Home Remedies for Heartburn: Your Journey to Soothing Relief & Improved Digestion!
Relieve Migraines Naturally: Discover 8 home remedies like cold compresses, ginger tea, and lavender oil to manage migraine symptoms effectively
Relieve upset stomach naturally with 5 trusted home remedies: ginger tea, ACV, peppermint tea, BRAT diet, and chamomile tea. Find comfort today!
Discover 7 Natural Home Remedies to Say Goodbye to Sore Throat! Learn how simple ingredients like honey, ginger, and saltwater can bring soothing relief.
Discover 10 Natural Home Remedies for Sinus Infections: From nasal irrigation to ginger tea and more. Alleviate symptoms and promote healing today!
Not sure how to cook a meal that's both safe and enjoyable for your child who suffers from food allergies? Here are some helpful tips and tricks for creating delicious meals the whole family can enjoy.
Struggling to get your picky eater to enjoy healthy foods? Check out our comprehensive guide on how you can encourage the development of lifelong healthy eating habits in even the fussiest eaters.
Discover why proper nutrition matters for children and what kind of food choices will ensure your kids stay healthy, happy and growing.
Let’s Celebrate
Celebrate Dad this year with special, unique ideas from the Lone Star State! From gift-giving and heartfelt sentiments to barbecues and fishing trips, we have the perfect recommendations to make your father feel appreciated on his special day.
Are you in need of some creativity this holiday season? Find the perfect gift for your teen with our guide on themed Easter baskets - from sports to artsy wonderlands. Get inspired and make sure their day is filled with joy!
Celebrate the holiday season with creative and low-cost activities that are sure to bring joy to all! From outdoor ice skating rinks and hayrides to candlelight caroling and holiday movies, find out more about budget-friendly options in Texas for families.
Make this year's Thanksgiving dinner a breeze with these mom hacks! Get tips and tricks that can help you create the perfect holiday meal without too much stress or hassle.
Hosting Thanksgiving dinner doesn't have to break the bank. Learn how you can save money and still share in this special holiday tradition of making memories with friends and family.
Get into the spooky spirit this season by making these easy, fun, and delicious family-friendly Halloween foods and drinks. From themed treats to kid-approved recipes - you're sure to enjoy your holiday!
Want to make your Labor Day cookout one for the books? Here are our best tips on how to plan delicious food, fun activities, and more. Say goodbye to summer with a memorable celebration!
Planning your child's first playdate? Learn the tips and tricks for hosting a stress-free, fun one with this guide. Get ready to meet other moms in your neighborhood!
Around the Home
Discover How Every Texan Can Combat Food Waste: From Restaurants to Homes, Agriculture to Consumer Behavior - Learn Effective Strategies Today and change your habits for the better.
Get your kitchen looking like new with these summer home improvement tips! Learn about the best kitchen upgrade ideas that are stylish, functional and budget-friendly.
It's time for spring cleaning and you want to do it the right way. Learn how to properly dispose of unused items in Texas and contribute to sustainability while decluttering your home!
Celebrate Black History Month with a selection of engaging books that feature stories written by authors of color! From historical fiction to autobiographical tales, find the perfect books for kids this February.
Here are some great kitchen tips that every home cook in Texas should know. Learn how to make the most of your time cooking and cleaning up with these useful and easy-to-follow tips!
Learn safe and sustainable home cleaning alternatives that are gentle on the environment. Get tips from experienced Texans who know how to keep your home clean while being mindful of the planet!
For working mothers, there is also the task of getting child care and school buses lined up for the coming year. All of these things can be very overwhelming, but there are some things that you can do to try and reduce stress.
Tired of gnats invading your kitchen or garden? Check out these tips for getting rid of them without the need for dangerous pesticides.
Out and About
Whether you’re throwing a family reunion or just having friends over for dinner, make your barbecue party one to remember with these outdoor games! Find out how to plan an unforgettable get-together with tips from our experts.
Pack your bags and join us on the journey to explore one of Texas' most beautiful parks. We've got just the right hikes for you and your family - perfectly designed for all levels of energy!
Check out this guide to explore all the fun family fall activities that Houston has to offer! From festivals and farmers' markets, scenic train rides and pumpkin patches - come discover all the great things to do this autumn season.
Looking for a quick and easy escape? Here are some of the best weekend getaways in Texas that offer delicious food, amazing sights, and plenty of fun!
Planning a camping trip with your family? Make sure you have these essential items packed before you head out. Get tips from a Texas mom on the must-have items to make your camping experience more enjoyable and fun!
Hot summer days are perfect for picnics with the family. We'll help you make your next picnic effortless, fun, and delicious with our tried-and-true tips.
Plan your perfect vacation in Texas this summer with these amazing family-friendly activities. From swimming and tubing down the river to hiking and camping, there's something for everyone! Discover great outdoor adventures with TexasRealFood today.
Planning a road trip this summer? Get the kids excited with these tried & tested tips on how to make it an educational, fun, and nature-filled adventure.

Elevate your next gathering with the best of Texas' appetizers! From crunchy jalapeno poppers to savory queso dip, these mouth-watering dishes offer a unique fusion of Southern and Southwest cuisine blended with Tex-Mex flavors. Get ready for some tasty treats!