Emily H
Although born in Austin, Emily grew up on the Eastside of Fort Worth. After marrying her high school sweetheart, and following the military's whims for a few years, the lovebirds wound up back in the Fort, with their three children in tow. Currently, Emily shares her love of books and writing with both her children and her middle school students. On the weekends, you'll find her outside running local streets and trails, as well as being her kids' biggest fan at whatever sport may be in season.
Consider the Other Side
Ah, the Internet, where everyone can say anything. Social media has connected people in new and exciting ways. It now doesn't matter that I live in Fort Worth; I can still ask 200 mothers...
Pearl Harbor: Do You Remember?
December 7, 1941. A date that will live in infamy.
Seventy-five years ago today, Japan attacked a U.S. naval base in Hawaii. Our country was rocked to its core. A nation divided about going to...
“Where You Lead, I Will Follow” :: Lessons in Motherhood Learned from Gilmore Girls
Fast talking, few-to-no small children, an insane amount of pop culture references, and poignant mother-daughter relationships. This is Gilmore Girls, and what's not to love?
Gilmore Girls came out in the fall of 2000, and...
The Family that Eats Together
Growing up, we always ate dinner together as a family. Before you tell me your family has too much going on, know that I am one of four children, and all of us had...
Do You LOVE the Olympics?
I love the Olympics. Like really LOVE the Olympics. I've been counting down to the Summer Olympics since the first time I wrote "2016" down for a date. I love it so much that in...
Amazon, Amazon, How Do I Love Thee?
I don't know about you, but in my world, anything that makes life a little bit easier is something to be celebrated. And, around here, Amazon.com fits that bill for sure. We are avid...
When Husband Becomes Daddy
Everywhere you look online, you can find articles about the various ways having kids may strain your marriage: less sleep, more expenses, more people to wrangle, less time for each other, etc. For better...