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Where to Find Fireworks in Houston

by Rachel Mosteller

Fri
4
2008

I'm not a huge fan of the Fourth of July. To me, it is one of those holidays that get played up and always end with a big letdown. I guess I could just say I'm just not that into hot dogs. But, there's one thing I enjoy and I know my kids do, too: the fireworks. Luckily, in the Houston area, there's probably a fireworks show near you, no matter which side of town you live in. To help you out, I ... Read more >

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Go Medieval!

by Rachel Mosteller

Thu
16
2008

When you live in Houston, you typically hear a lot about going Texan or going western. I mean, it is understandable-- western and cowboy themes can be pretty big. But...if you'd like to go a bit further back in time, why not go medieval? The Renaissance Festival is going on right now! Located north of town in Plantersville (near Magnolia), this event really does have something for everyone. ... Read more >

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Rachel Mosteller

Rachel is a Texas native sulking around the suburbs of Houston with her two children, Sam (2) and Ellie (3.5). She spends her time cleaning yogurt out of toddler pants and explaining the virtues of not putting food in one's nose. Before starting "The Simple Family," she blogged as "The Sarcastic Journalist." Her work has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, Wondertime and American Baby,...Read more >

SavvyPicks: A Few of Our Favorite Parenting Books

by BeingSavvy

January
8
2009

Being the parent of a small child is nothing if not perplexing and ever challenging. Just when you think you've got the routine down, that little one decides to grow and change and test you -- so you need some new tricks, fast! Where do ...Read more >

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Top Ten Anywhere Anytime Activities on Savvy Source

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  6. Cool Whip Art
  7. Edible Art
  8. Monster Truck Course
  9. Jungle Party for One
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