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.
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Childhood Obesity: Warning Signs & What We Can Do About It
Are you worried about childhood obesity in your family? Learn the warning signs and what we can do to take control of our children's health. Dive into this article on the Texas Mom blog to get informed today!
What Does “Clean Eating” Really Mean?
Learn how a clean eating lifestyle can improve your health and find out how easy it is to start, with insight from Texans who have made the switch.
Day Off, or Not? Make Mother’s Day a Family Day!
Celebrate Mother’s Day 2022 the right way by spending it with your family! We’ve got some great ideas for all you Texas mommas out there. Get ready to make those memories last forever.
Creating Your Own Texas Family Traditions
Gather your family and start building lasting traditions! Explore creative and fun ideas from visiting a Texas farmers’ market to heading off to a pumpkin patch farm in the fall. Make memories that will last for generations!
Probiotics for Kids – Yay or Nay?
Is your child experiencing digestive issues? Learn more about probiotic-rich diets and the benefits they can provide to kids.
Family Easter Activities Beyond the Egg Hunt
Looking to switch it up this Easter? Here are our favorite family activities that go beyond the egg hunt. From decorating eggs to baking treats and more, find out how you can celebrate this season in style!
Get Your Kids Involved: Cook Together!
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.
5 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day in Texas
Join us in celebrating the amazing female culinary stars of the Lone Star State with these five events for International Women's Day!
Cutting Out Preservatives in Food
Learn how to ditch the chemical preservatives and find natural alternatives. We explore preservation methods from around the world, and here in Texas, to help you make informed decisions on what kind of food you eat.
Is Red Meat Safe for Kids?
Explore the debate around red meat consumption, considering all sides of the argument from nutrition experts, health professionals and concerned parents. Find research-backed insights into why vegetables are essential for a balanced diet, as well as how local organic food businesses can help contribute to better children's health.
Eating Cheap and Healthy in Texas, On a Budget
From local food pantries to grocery store tips, learn the hacks you need to eat healthy while staying within budget here in Texas!
Making the Most out of Texas Farmers Markets with Kids
Create lasting memories and have a blast with your kids while you explore the best of what Texas has to offer in farmers markets. Discover tips on how to make the most out of every market trip!
How to Get Kids to Try New Foods
Struggling with getting your kids to try new foods? Discover how you can get them out of their picky eating habits with exciting recipes and techniques.
7 Simple Steps for Earth Friendly Eating Without Changing Your Diet
Learn why it’s important to be involved in your food system and how to do so without changing your diet. Explore the 7 simple ways you can start eating sustainably today, brought to you by local Texas family farms.
Explore Intuitive Eating This New Year
Sick and tired of fad diets that don't work? Learn why intuitive eating can help you shed excess holiday weight while taking care of your mental health. Discover 6 superfoods to jumpstart your new lifestyle!
Should My Kids Take Supplements? – A Texas Mom’s Perspective
We take a look at the debate of whole foods vs dietary supplements from a Texas Mom's perspective. With our year-round growing season, we have access to seasonal produce for optimum nutrition - but there will always be picky eaters!
The Importance of Dumplings
From its origins a thousand years ago to modern traditions, learn about the importance of dumplings and how they can help you bring good fortune during the Lunar New Year.
Celebrating Culture with Kwanzaa!
Get to know the African American heritage celebrated from December 26th to January 1st and learn how to honor it in your own home. Join us for a meaningful time of festivity, togetherness, and honoring of the bountiful festival of Kwanzaa.
Food Trends to Look Out For
Wondering what trends will rule supreme in the culinary world in 2022? Read on to find out if kombucha will win over matcha!
6 Things To Do In Houston This Christmas!
Scouting for things to do in Houston this Christmas? We've got your covered! From kiddie friendly events to festive markets, it's all here.
