My Greatest Fear
What I fear most is not knowing who I am. I don’t mean literally forgetting my own name, but I am scared of losing myself. In the society we live in, losing who you are is easy....
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Springtime in New Orleans means festival season is here! It is a chance to experience some of New Orleans’ best music, art and food as well as the lovely weather. However,...
If you’re a New Orleans mom in search of great book recommendations, we have you covered. Whether your family is taking a road trip with kids from New Orleans or traveling to a nearby beach for just a day,...
I make it a point to have my baby dressed in "Sunday Best" every time she leaves the house. While I may dawn milk stained athleisure on a regular basis, my child never leaves the house without being fully...
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So Many Kids, So Many Groceries
I have four children. This means I either cart them all to the store with me or...
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Heading to a Gulf Coast beach this summer? Thinking about beach portraits while on vacation? Want to know some hidden gems for locations that might not be all sugar sands and ocean but...
I am a pet killer.
It happened a few weeks ago, and the situation is equally humorous and sad. I think the best way to tell the story is in the form of apology letters because I am truly sorry...
It's been about five years since I started writing for this humble blog, which also is about half my kids' lives. Crazy when I think about it. And as I think back on the posts I've written, in some...
How It Began
It started as a child. I would ask for no butter because I didn't want the added calories. As a teenager, I thought being vegetarian would help keep me thin. The problem was that I didn't like...
"Oh you'll be a great doctor's wife" an older coworker told me the morning I returned to work after my engagement the night before. It seemed an odd way to offer congratulations.
Whatever I thought it might have meant to...
I have been a mom for seven years now. I have had many roles during that time from stay at home mom to working mom and now work from home mom. Each one of them has its own pros and cons,...
By now, I will assume every Grey’s Anatomy fan has viewed the scene where Miranda and Ben has the “TALK” with her son. The ‘talk” about how to react if stopped by law enforcement. This episode aired during Black History...
What is in a name? Or an email address? Maybe have had the same AOL one for years. Or maybe you got your email address in 2003 from Yahoo and never looked back. I technically have three … my...
I was overweight as a child, and I remember the first time I became aware of it. I was in the doctor’s office for a checkup. The nurse loudly shouted my weight as she wrote it down. I was...