Oh snap! Can you believe that our big 90's prom event (which is sold out!) is this coming weekend? We are hoping you are picking out a totally fly 90's outfit for prom. We had such a great time...
The new movies just keep coming!
I’m a movie buff. Give me a good drink, a nice comfy space to relax, and a good move. That’s my relaxing time. Movies give us a sense of adventure, hope, love, and so...
I wouldn't say I live on my phone, but I'd be lying if I said my whole life wasn't on my phone. Reminders, photos, sanity savers ... you name it, I've got it.
I'm always on the hunt for a...
I am riding in Nyx this year. A few days ago, I set the kitchen table with all the supplies I needed to start decorating my purses to throw: glitter, paint pens, paper, marabou, hot glue, etc. Right when I...
I have been a bookworm for as long as I can remember. I love to cozy up on my couch and get lost in the pages of a new adventure. I consider classic characters to be some of my...
Hey, millennials. We have been through some things, both good and bad. But let’s focus on the good: we had the best cartoons, great family sitcoms, Michael Jordan in Space Jam, Boy Bands, Butterfly hair clips, Lisa Frank, Nintendo,...
Being raised in a home speaking a foreign language and practicing different customs has brought bountiful enjoyment in my life. However, let's just say it was challenging at times while growing up. My name was unique: one "n," not...
What's Yours is Mine, and What's Mine is Yours
If you've ever heard the saying "what's mine is yours and what's yours is mine," you probably heard it connected with some form of marital advice. After all, isn't that what...
If you are anything like me, you like to watch shows like So You Think you Can Dance or Dancing With The Stars. I'm fascinated in all the choreography, dance moves and, especially, the male dancers and how spectacular...
If your social skills are rusty since laboriously inviting new humans into this sometimes inhospitable world, you might be having a hard time making new friends at the playground. I am finally putting an end to a long dry spell and have a bit...
Call vs. Text: Which Do You Prefer?
::Phone rings::
My phone is ringing! Who is calling me? What do they want? I try to get my kids to quiet down, “Kids, please be quiet for just a second.” I become panicked...
Meet Amanda
I was born in Metairie and grew up all over the greater New Orleans area. I headed to LSU, where I remained for 8 years to complete my undergraduate and graduate degrees. Yes, I bleed purple and gold....
How sugar cookies taught me it's okay to screw up
The other day I made a huge batch of sugar cookie dough. I have my week very carefully planned with specific items to do each day because everything hinges on...
Being a stay-at-home mommy has always been an aspiration of mine. My husband and I decided five years ago to not only start our family, but also that I would be the stay-at-home parent. I was elated! It was...