As I start this New Year I am excited for all the changes. My twins just turned two and I know that our routine and daily lives will continue to grow and change as they do. We are miles from where we started in 2016, but this year it’s time for us to start doing more. Being a twin mom creates a unique set of challenges. Luckily for me, there are always new and inventive things to make my life easier. I am all about gadgets. If it makes my day go more smoothly, it’s a must

It's finally fall in Texas. If you're lucky enough to get a sitter, there are plenty of fun fall activities to enjoy with your better half. Don't have a sitter? Check out the Nextdoor neighborhood app to find a recommended babysitter in your neighborhood or local area. Here are ten of my favorite local dates to help the two of you remember your pre kid days. 1. A Sweet Date at Kate Weiser Chocolate. With a location at Trinity Groves and a new location at Northpark Center, Kat