Hometown Babies: Dallas
Find out why Dallas is a great place to parent.
By Jessica Hartshorn from Parents Magazine
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Courtesy of Ana-Alicia Horn
Meet the Tour Guides
"I'm a lifelong Texan and proud of my state," says Ana-Alicia Horn, who lives in a Dallas suburb. "I grew up with strong traditions, and I love that I get to pass them on to Gemma." She shares her family faves in the Big D!
The guides: Ana-Alicia Horn, 26, with Gemma, 3 months
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Avery Powell
Dress that Baby Bump
The first Pickles & Ice Cream maternity boutique opened in Dallas; now eight stores dot the South. (Maternal America shirt, $89; PicklesAndIceCream.com)
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Clay Coleman
Sparkle Plenty
Downtown Dallas is all about the twinkle, twinkle!
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Bryan McCay
Start 'Em Young!
Babies taken to watch the Dallas Cowboys in their state-of-the-art stadium can get a certificate to commemorate their first game. (Baby Fanatic pacifier, $10 for two; Amazon.com)
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Bryan McCay
Things ARE Bigger in Texas
Baby Magic products, including this 33-ounce jug of Bubble Bath, are made just outside the city. ($4; BabiesRUs.com)
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Dreamstime
Hay Okay!
"Gemma went with us to the Texas State Fair when she was just 6 weeks old! She took in all the noise and exhibits and then slept. My husband and I were so happy we all made it to our favorite yearly event." The state fair has been going for more than 100 years.
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Courtesy of Dallas Arboretum
Outdoor Fun
"We love the parks around us. I ran before I had my daughter, but now we go for walks with her in a wrap or stroller." The Dallas Arboretum sprouts plenty of springtime blooms.
Originally published in the March 2012 issue of American Baby magazine.
This piece was accurate at publication time, but all prices, offerings and availabilities are subject to change. Please contact each hotel and attraction for up-to-date rates and information before taking your trip.
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