Instilling healthy habits from the beginning has always been important to my husband and I. While leading by example is the best way to go, I admit that I am not perfect. When I am on the go, I tend to grab a quick soda (or sweet tea!) but with my recent adventures in weight … Read more
My oldest daughter loves playing her Nintendo DS and lil’ sis always steals it to get in on the action. The problem is that my youngest doesn’t quite understand the goal of the games or have enough dexterity to successfully complete it. As you can imagine, frustration and often tears follow. I was so happy … Read more
Earlier this year, we told the kids we were going to Disney World! While my oldest daughter visited the Mouse when she was 18 months old, she remembers none of it. So, in essence, this was the first trip for both my seven and four year old daughters….and they could not wait! Being kids at … Read more
After 17 years working in a microbiology laboratory, I can honestly say my wardrobe is mundane. In the lab, I wore clothes that I didn’t mind ruining with bleach or the chemical of the day. Now that I am a stay at home Mom, I can’t say that my wardrobe selection has gotten any better. … Read more
Yes, you read that right. I’m a Chicago Cutlery Ambassador. Stop laughing. I know I don’t cook (at least I don’t cook well), but this is my attempt at getting better. One of the reasons I do not like being in the kitchen is that I am too darn impatient. If I could cook a … Read more
Even though the temperatures are still in the 90’s here in New Orleans, I know that Fall is just around the corner. It’s time to start surveying the wardrobe and seeing which clothes fit and which need to passed on to little sis. Of course, now that my oldest daughter is seven, she has proclaimed … Read more