mum stories
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about homecoming mums, one blog post at a time
inspired by the book MUMENTOUS by Amy J. Schultz
Video: History of Homecoming Mums presented by Amy Schultz & the Friends of the Texas Historical Commission
Now available on YouTube: MUMENTOUS author and “mumologist” Amy J. Schultz gives a talk about the evolution of homecoming mums, entitled: All the Bells and Whistles: How Texas Women Turned Homecoming Mums into a Lone Star Phenomenon.
Scotiabank Arena in Toronto gave Kasey Musgraves a homecoming mum: Meet the small business owner who created it
Scotiabank Arena welcomed the eight-time Grammy Award-winning Texan to Canada with a proper homecoming mum. And I just had to know: how did this happen?
Homecoming Mums 2026: Texas Hot Trend Watch
Here are some of most popular homecoming mum styles and trends for 2026.
Are bells still a thing in homecoming mums?
Just like everything else related to homecoming mums in Texas, including bells in the design of a mum is completely up to the person who’s wearing it and the person who’s making it. Well, almost.