My New (School) Year Resolutions
Now that I have finally admitted that I am in fact, in my mid-thirties and a pretty darned responsible mother, the beginning of the school year is infinitely more significant than the start of an...
How I Made Peace with NOLA Traffic
I used to hate traffic. I hated knowing my exit was only two miles away but not knowing if it would take me 2 minutes or 20 minutes to get there. I hated the...
Right about this time of year, my imagination slows to the metabolic pace of a sloth, and I run out of ideas and motivation to keep us actively learning at home. For my son and I, exploring outdoors is the ultimate...
Since before our now year old baby was even born, we knew my husband would be traveling internationally for the final course of his Tulane Executive MBA program. Which meant I had months to obsess over the right way...
Well, it is Friday again. I know for me it is the day that you look forward to all week. It means that for the next two days there is no carpool line, no uniforms, no deadlines for work,...
School is out and summer is HERE! Ahh the excitement that the carefree days and nights hold is contagious. The nights are over of packing school lunches and making sure uniforms are clean and laid out. I’m beyond ecstatic...
How and Where to Backup your Photos
They say a picture is worth a thousand words.
In my mind, they are worth even more.
Pictures hold a lot of value to me. Especially the ones that are caught when no one knows you...
I've been reading the Artist's Way for Parents: Raising Creative Children through a book study at my church. In this book and its predecessor, The Artist's Way, the author, Julia Cameron, asserts that making room in your life for...
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Tips and Tricks to Concert Like a PRO :: Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS World Tour
Are you planning to attend (or take your kids...
Last night I made a comment to my husband about how sad my stocking looked compared to everyone else's. I even went so far as to drop a hint, asking if I had really been that bad this year....
I've always LOVED reading. At any given time, there are usually at least three books stacked on my nightstand and two more downloaded on my iPad waiting to be read. When I was younger, my mom would take me...
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professionally on several local events. If you are...
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BONJOUR, Y’ALL!
Don’t Miss Fête Française 2024! New Orleans’ Premier French Festival!
Feel French at Fête Française! On Saturday,...
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Six Ways to Make Creative Memories at NOMA
Living in New Orleans means there are always fun things to do with your family. The New Orleans Museum...