Rachel Harris Ledet
A New Orleans native and entrepreneur, Rachel is a mom of four with an active schedule. Rachel maintains a daily balance of running her own marketing firm, 30|90 Marketing, managing her kids’ schedules, and maintaining extracurriculars including coaching dance, volunteering, and occasionally teaching courses. Rachel lives in Mandeville with her best friend and husband Lenny, daughters Addison and Amelia, stepson Luke, and son Tucker. With a family of six and a million balls in the air, Rachel keeps things light by continuously learning, spending time with amazing friends, blogging, finding any route to a concert or outdoor festival, and planning her next getaway with her husband. A sense of humor can get you through almost anything, so she tends to surround herself with fabulous and very funny people.
Holiday Prep: Early Planning for a (More) Stress-Free Season
The holidays are right around the corner. Every year, summer seems to whisk itself away, and we are startled to see November on the calendar! How does it happen so fast?
Last year I found...
What’s in Your Hurricane Box
Coming off the heals of Hurricane Ida, we are all dealing with insurance adjusters, remodels, smaller fixes, or yard/fence repairs in some way. In the midst of that first crazy week, I had to...
Baby Signs, Our Love Language
Baby Sign Language can be so fun! We started showing our son a few simple baby signs when he was about 6-7 months old. He just stared blankly back at us for a while,...
Stress Cleaning – Guilty As Charged
Stress Cleaning - why do we do this to ourselves? I noticed several social media posts right when all of us Louisiana moms were watching the updated paths of Hurricane Ida heading for our...
Do the Due
No, you don't have to run out and purchase a Mountain Dew, even though that was a super sticky catchphrase! I am sharing a great nugget of wisdom I gained from attending a recent...
Giving Yourself the Space and the Grace
As moms, we often beat ourselves up about big decisions we have to make for our kids. We weigh the options, we discuss them with friends, we make spreadsheets, we lay awake at night...
Boobs and Babes: You do You
After three pregnancies and 11 years of parenting, I can honestly say that I have (mostly) worked out what works best for me as a mom, and I'm pretty comfortable with the choices I've...
It’s Dad’s Day! :: What He Really Wants for Father’s Day…
Father's Day is almost here! Each year, we scratch our heads to come up with another useful, practical, special gift for the fathers in our life. What does he not already have? What will...
Busy Moms Need Girlfriends : A Decade of Dinner Club
Non-Stop Life
As a business owner and mom, dance teacher, volunteer, and runner of a pretty complex calendar, I admit that it would be very easy to get to the end of each month and...
April 15th is World Art Day!
It's World Art Day! What a great time to break out the poster boards and craft supplies and celebrate with your kids!
Time spent in art projects promotes creativity and a love of learning. Art...
Tackling Tough Topics with Your Preteens
As I mentally prepare for the impending transition that my soon-to-be 11 year old will be facing, I have given a lot of thought to talk about the next things. She will be leaving...
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice to Say…
If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say...
Your mama probably did always tell you, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all!” We all know it. But sometimes we...
One-on-One Time
If you know me or have read any of my posts, you will understand that we have a very full schedule and an even fuller home. We love our big family and all the...
Being a Purple Person
I'm doing my very best to teach my kids to be "purple people!" I first heard about this concept while listening to Alec Baldwin's podcast on a treadmill journey a few weeks ago. Kristin...