Trish
DIY Glitter Jar Fabulousness
During the summer as I was preparing for Stella's first birthday party, I was looking for an easy, inexpensive way to fancy up her...
Mommy Makeover: My Experience with Hair Extensions
Before becoming a mom, leisurely hair appointments for color and highlights and weekly manicure appointments were just a thing of the norm. Little did I...
Fall Fashion for Busy NOLA Moms: Interview with Hattie Moll of Hattie Sparks
I recently had the opportunity to interview the lovely Hattie Moll of the boutique Hattie Sparks on Adams Street in New Orleans. Hattie and...
Guilt Free Baked Ziti: Comfort Food Without All The Calories
Some days there is nothing better than a little comfort food for dinner. Baked Ziti is one of my all time favorites for a...
Going through the ages and stages with our children
"The days are long, but the years are short," a friend told me when Stella was about six weeks old. She still had her...
Choosing not to breastfeed: What was best for my family {from the archives}
One of the things I have picked up on as a new mother is that each of our journeys and choices are unique to...
Is Instagram the New Baby Book?
I’m just going to go ahead and put it out there. I have been the absolute worst at documenting Stella’s first year of life....
Baby’s First Birthday: Reflections at One Year
I remember looking at Stella on Christmas Day and realized we were exactly six months away from her first birthday. Time already seemed to be...
Bucket List for Baby’s First Summer
I can't believe summer is right around the corner...it definitely seems have snuck up on me this year! Stella's first birthday is less than...
Stylish on a Budget: Ways to Save on Outfitting Your Kids
I’ll admit it…as soon as we found out we were expecting a baby girl, I went a little overboard in the shopping department. As...
Mommy’s on a Business Trip: How I Do It
I’ve been an outside Sales Manager for the last eight years, and I have become very accustomed to regular business travel. I’m an expert...
Choosing not to breastfeed: What was best for my family
One of the things I have picked up on as a new mother is that each of our journeys and choices are unique to...
Mom O Flauge: Ways to Look Cute but Still Be Mom Comfortable
As first time mothers, we all recall those hazy, sleep-deprived days of new parenting, when the idea of getting dressed for the day translates...
Introducing Trish: Southern Girl turned Big City Girl, now happily back Home Sweet Home
I was born in the beautiful state of Louisiana in spring of 1980. My mother fondly recalls each year as my birthday approaches how...