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My kids have been coming with me to vote in every election since they were just over a year old. And when I say “every,” I mean every. Primaries, local, run-offs, national. It doesn’t matter. They’ve come with me...

LUBBOCK, TEXAS – Lubbock Moms (lbkmoms.com) is proud to announce a 12-month community partnership with UMC Health System.  This partnership focuses on meeting moms where they are with resources, education, and community. Throughout the year, Lubbock Moms and UMC Health...

I have a lovely home office space that very rarely, if ever, gets used. Why? Because I have two wild and fun elementary school-aged boys, a newish puppy (a gorgeous lab!), a slightly more grown-up lab, and a partner...

There has been so much conversation about mail-in/absentee/COVID voting lately, and we want everyone to know exactly how the process works today. If this should change in the near future, we'll update this so you have all the steps...

No matter where you stand on this national situation, can we all agree to be kind and keep our minds and hearts open to truth and reason? That's where I stand anyway and really having to capture my thoughts...

This is the general 2020 Candidate Ballot that you will see this November (based on your address, it will be more specific). The local Lubbock elections that were postponed from May 2020 to November 2020 are also included at...

Facebook is flooded with funny memes about the coronavirus right now, and I'm enjoying 95% of them. During this worrisome time, a little humor helps. Some make me giggle, and others make me flat out snort laughing! I do...

Early voting is a great way to get in your civic duty time without the long lines! Headed to the store to get milk? How about you cast your vote at the same time!? Processes and procedures are the...

I'm sitting here, the owner of a stinkin' mom's blog, and I can't put words to 'paper' about what Mother's Day means - to me, to my kids, to my mom. What the heck? Maybe it's too big, maybe there...

IT IS TIME! On Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 we Lubbock Moms are hoping for a record (and we mean serious records!) turn out. There is no better feeling than casting your vote. If you're anything like me, just thinking...