Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about homecoming mums, one blog post at a time

Mum Stories

inspired by the book, Mumentous: Original Photos and Mostly-True Stories About Football, Glue Guns, Moms, and a Supersized High School Tradition That was Born Deep in the Heart of Texas by Amy J. Schultz

Read a chapter from the book, MUMENTOUS
Amy Schultz Amy Schultz

Read a chapter from the book, MUMENTOUS

This century-long evolution of what it means to “go” to homecoming (mums included) has been a long, slow burn stoked by Texas teenagers being teenagers living in the present.

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Is MUMENTOUS about more than homecoming mums?
Amy Schultz Amy Schultz

Is MUMENTOUS about more than homecoming mums?

Women are society’s tradition-keepers, so whether we’re talking about mums or Christmas trees or packing up the kids to go to Grandma’s house every year, chances are there’s a matriarch making it all happen.

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