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Peanut Butter and Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
This Mother’s Day my daughter gave me one of those sweet cards she makes at school where she completed sentences like “I like it when…” and “My mom’s the greatest because…” On the card she mentioned how much she loves my peanut butter cookies and that she loves it when I bake. Life has been [...]

Dine from Houston foodtrucks at H-E-B Montrose this Friday
Get ready to sample Houston’s foodtruck delights at H-E-B Montrose Market’s 1st & 3rd Friday Foodtruck Meetup this Friday, May 17, from 5:30-9 p.m. There will be 13 foodtrucks and live music to enjoy. Foodtrucks participating in the Houston meetup: Sweets by Belen Big Daddy Z’s Fork in the Road L’es-Car-Go Soul Cat Cuisine Coreanos St. John’s Fire [...]

Adventures in Odyssey Summer of Service- Free download, contest and more
Does your child want to be an Adventures in Odyssey Ambassador and travel on an exciting Good-Goers Mission Based Adventure trip to another country with a parent? This summer, Focus on the Family’s audio series, Adventures in Odyssey, is hosting A.C.T.S. (A Call to Service) to promote the biblical message, “When you serve, everybody wins,” and a [...]

The 2013 MS 150 bike ride– my best ride yet!
If you’ve been reading MomsToolbox for awhile, then you probably know about my annual participation in the Houston to Austin MS 150 each spring. It is a 2-day, 180-mile bike ride from Houston to Austin to raise money to combat Multiple Sclerosis. 2013 was my 6th year to participate in the fundraiser, which is the [...]

Passaporte Brazil at Central Market in Houston
Explore Brazil without even leaving Houston now through this Tuesday, May 7, with Passaporte Brazil at Central Market in Houston. The celebration features workshops (paid and free) covering coffee, wine, food, music dancing and much more in a special celebration tent at Central Market at 3815 Westheimer. Today (Saturday) the celebration features a Brazilian Patio [...]














