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Chemicals on your skin: what you don’t know can hurt you
‘Tis the season for fun-scented lotions, perfumes, and soaps, right? When it comes to these products, we tend to hold a basic assumption about the ingredients: there can’t be anything in this that...
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7 Days of Indoor Play for Kids in Dallas
We just had 7 days of cold, wet weather but the kids and I left the house for indoor play every day. I thought I’d share the list of what we did for other Dallas moms searching for places to go with...
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To Barbie or not to Barbie?
When my second child was born, we were over-the-moon excited that she was a girl (we didn’t know the gender before either of our children’s births), because now we had one boy and one girl! I was...
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Natural remedies and prevention for colds and flu
Because I tend to be the “green” contributor here at Dallas Moms Blog, I’ve had a lot of questions about how our family prevents cold and flu, and deals with the sniffles as they come around to keep...
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The 4 S’s: in defense of the stroller
One of my dear friends recently wrote a blog post in which she named strollers among one of the baby items that a new mother does not need. In her defense, she does not live in urban Dallas, and she...
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Not ready for preschool? KVU, Jr. is a great option!
Have you been trying to decide if your toddler is really ready for preschool? Does he or she suffer from separation anxiety — or do you? We’ve mentioned before that the Mommy & Me classes at...
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5 Quick Grab-and-Go Breakfasts
I wake up starving every day. If I don’t eat fairly quickly, I get grumpy. Three days of the week, I get up at 5am to teach a Megaformer Pilates class in Plano, a high-energy, high-enthusiasm job that...
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3 Yoga poses every mom needs
Before kids, I loved power yoga. Not Bikram or anything, but just some good, warm vinyasa flow. I did yoga all throughout my first pregnancy, but completely lost my mojo when I found myself pregnant...
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What’s the big deal about GMO’s?
A few weekends ago, I gathered in downtown Dallas with about 1,000 other local citizens to March Against Monsanto. It was my first protest march. We were marching to bring awareness to the inescapable...
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Jump Zone Frisco: A Photo Tour
Jump Zone Frisco provided free entrance for the purpose of this review, but all opinions are 100% my own. It’s only been a few months since my 3.5 year old son finally got over his fear of bounce...
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Great Glasses Play Day at Klyde Warren Park
I got my first pair of glasses at 12 years old. I still remember how amazing everything looked on that first day of seeing more clearly! Now that I’m a parent, it’s my responsibility to be proactive...
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