What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Texas?

We asked expat moms who gave birth in Texas about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...

Other Questions:

•  What do I need to know before retiring in Texas?
•  How do I meet people in Texas?
•  What is life like in Texas?
•  Is there a lot of crime in Texas?
•  Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Texas accepting of differences?
•  What are the schools in Texas like?
•  Is the cost of living in Texas high?
•  What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Texas?
•  What are healthcare services like in Texas?
•  Is the cost of living in Texas high?
•  What type of recreational facilities are in Texas?
•  What is the weather like in Texas?
•  Are there good restaurants in Texas?
•  Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Texas?
•  What are the visa & residency requirements in Texas?
•  Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Texas?
•  What do I need to know when buying property in Texas?
•  Are foreigners allowed to own property in Texas?
•  What appliances are typically included in a rental?