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COVID-19 and Kids :: What Parents Need to Know This Holiday Season
To date, there have been over 1.1 million total cases of COVID-19 reported in children in the Unites...
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Creating Holiday and Family Rituals with Your Children
As holidays approach, the demands on families increase dramatically. But what children need from parents is time and attention, which may be in...
November is a month we get to focus on being thankful. The month of November is an especially good time to gear our kids towards an attitude of gratefulness since the month of excess is just around the corner!...
Times now are pretty tough.
It has been a pretty exhausting year, and I can tell that majority of the people’s patience is treading on very thin ice. I know for me, some days I’ve completely shut down but I...
A Letter to all the Young Brides
At the tender age of 22 and 24, my husband and I pledged to love and cherish each other in good times and bad for a lifetime. Bright-eyed and ready to take on...
In a little less than a month, we will celebrate my baby's first Christmas. With a new house, 2 new jobs, and a new baby in my husband (Jeremy) and I's lives in 2016, this year has certainly flown...
I have loved Christmas as long as I can remember. The magic, the lights, the music, the sweaters and of course, the presents. I know that gifts are a HUGE part of the holiday and children naturally get super...
'Tis the season for gift giving. My preference in gifts is that they are useful, fun and educational. Below have been the toys that my children have used over and over.
1. Mondo Blocks ($50.00 range)
I cannot tell you how...
A few years ago, my husband's aunt asked me if I would receive the baton to host the family's Thanksgiving lunch. Y'all, that's a big deal! I was both excited and nervous. I married into the family. I am...
I always dreamed of Christmasing as a mom. I just knew I’d be as awesome at it as my mom. Every year was absolutely magical and fun. She and my dad had to work extra hard to make everything...
Disclosure :: Our holiday recipe series is sponsored by Touro Infirmary and Whole Foods Market.
The holiday season is a time to celebrate with family and friends. Unfortunately for many it also becomes a time for over-eating, guilt and weight...
The holidays are upon us, and you may find yourself looking for a way to decorate a table with fresh flowers for a dinner or party without breaking the bank. Using local foliage and some inexpensive flowers available at...
“ Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes
How do you measure? Measure a year?"
--”Seasons of Love,” by Jonathan Larson, from the Broadway Musical RENT
2020 has clearly been a year like none other. As this year winds down, I...
It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of year. After what felt like an eternity of deathly heat in New Orleans, fall is finally here and it is no longer unbearable to be outdoors. Halloween whizzed past us....