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I am a work-in-progress. One of the ways this is most obvious is with opinions I had to call myself out on. From etiquette to life goals, here’s a brief list of things I used to believe were meaningful,...
There is one thing that all moms can agree on: meal planning is necessary in order to get a healthy, home cooked meal on the table instead of take out every night. Meal planning is also an essential way...
I always cringe when I hear someone say: "Money is too tight, I can't give anything this year." If you're reading this, likely on an electronic device, chances are very good that if you moved some things around or...
Disclosure: we are thrilled that one of our personal favorite stores, Costco, is also an official sponsor. Our team genuinely loves shopping at Costco, and it is an honor that they want to hear what we have to say!  The Costco...
Did you know that you can get a TON of free stuff on your birthday?? My birthday is just a couple of weeks away. Any day now, my email will begin to fill up with free appetizers, desserts, etc. from...
Before deciding to stay at home with my son, I was a professional event planner. I planned everything from galas to conferences to children’s parties for 600+ people. I usually worked with a very comfortable budget. While planning these...
I suck at meal planning. And that breaks my heart a little because I try SO HARD to succeed at it. I’ve tried so many methods, I’ve lost count: calendars, binders, index cards, apps, Excel spreadsheets, you name it....
Carnival season is around the corner, and it's time to pull out the beads, glitter, tulle and paints, and get creative for the upcoming Mardi Gras season! Today I am sharing a few, simple DIY projects to get you in...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored our friends at Winn Dixie. Holiday Gift Giving Made Easy at Winn-Dixie: 5 Easy Stocking Stuffers and Last Minute Gift Ideas It’s the eleventh hour And you are headed to your bunko gift exchange, your office...
Whoever said that the cost of living in New Orleans was low and much less than other cities in the United States is crazy. Clearly, they have never made groceries in the metro area. One of the constant pressing topics...
Although my son is almost three, I still consider myself somewhat of a new mom. Each stage there's a learning curve. Right now, it's dealing with an independent toddler, potty training and healthy eating. I am learning as I go, asking...
During my evacuation from Ida, safely ensconced in a hotel room almost 200 miles from New Orleans, I ran the gamut of emotions. Concern, of course; stress - naturally … but I also felt deep and poignant gratitude. I...
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5 Ways to Make the Most Out Of Your Library Card With the start of the new year, many of us like to start everything with a blank slate: lose weight, get healthy … SAVE MONEY. What if I told you...