Let’s all be completely honest: This school year SUCKED.
For all of the positive spins we can place on it, for all of the lessons we can learn from it, it was, in reality, a hellish rollercoaster that sent us...
It was the end of week three of bed rest at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge. The goal was to make it three more weeks, but like the rest of this pregnancy, nothing would go as planned.
It was our...
Disclaimer: This post is clearly not meant to be taken literally. We love our son dearly and do not plan to get rid of him, obviously. On the flip side, our dog is pretty awesome, too. I thought I'd...
Disclosure :: There are so many family friendly holiday activities in New Orleans, and we are excited to share this sponsored post with the details of Brunch with Santa at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel. Be sure to enter the sponsored giveaway below...
My friends and and family with tell you that there is rarely an occasion where I am not carrying around a camera. I ALWAYS have one on hand, whether it is one of my SLRs, a point & shoot,...
The French Market’s Creole Tomato Festival has long been known for being the first and often best place to get the first crop of the Creole tomato season. It is purposefully held the second weekend in June, as that...
Two is our lucky number.
After two years of trying, we were working with doctor number two (our fertility specialist), and we finally had two eggs. Not great odds, but there were two, not zero, and we were thrilled. Two...
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Touro Infirmary.
Zika Virus :: What You Need to Know
If you’ve turned on the TV in recent months, you’ve no doubt heard about the Zika virus outbreak.
So, what does it all mean and how...
It started one day when we woke up in the morning, and I was completely tired of the constant “noise” in our house. I told the family that we would have a TV free day. “Go play outside or...
Disclosure :: Do you have pets in your home? If so, you'll want to read this informative post, sponsored by Metairie Small Animal Hospital, on the risks associated with your pets' parasites and exposure to your children.
Pets :: Just...
A few weeks ago, we went to the birthday party of our friends' two year old. If only you could have seen Jane's face light up when she saw the toys they had in their house and backyard! She...
Late last month I officially entered my mid 30s. I was looking forward to this day much like a trip to the DMV. In addition, two gentlemen, not much younger than I, referred to me as "ma'am" during the...
Several months before my now 5 month old was born, I began a journal that I plan to give him at some important milestone in his life - 18th birthday, high school graduation, college graduation. I’m not sure when...
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