How to Make a Sculpture with White Clay

There’s something majestic about a statue, and something beautiful about capturing a moment in time with your hands—especially when it involves your children. Photographs are wonderful, but creating a sculpture brings an entirely new dimension to preserving their personality and smallness at a certain age. Recently, I set out to make a statue of my son Neil, who was three at the time.

The DoSeum in San Antonio

If you’re ever in San Antonio and looking for a magical, hands-on place where kids can explore, create, and learn through play, The DoSeum should be at the top of your list. It’s not your average museum—it’s an interactive wonderland where every exhibit invites you to touch, build, play, and imagine. On our recent trip,…

25 Best Parks for Toddlers In and Around Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its lively music scene, delicious food, and beautiful outdoor spaces. For families with toddlers, the city offers a variety of parks that are perfect for playtime, exploration, and making memories. Here are 25 of the best parks in and around Austin for toddlers, with a few personal…

15 Things on My Summer Bucket List in Austin, Texas

Wondering what to do this summer in Austin? Summer in Austin is a magical and hot time of year, filled with vibrant colors, lively music, and an endless list of activities that make the most of the sunny weather. This year, my summer bucket list is packed with quirky and quintessential experiences that capture the…

How to Teach a Child to Play Ball Safely

Our son Neil is a sporty little boy and loves to play ball all sorts of ways! We have been practicing toss and trying to dribble. He can’t wait for his baby brother to be able to join in on the fun! We have noticed that toddlers don’t know anything about safety and trying to…