My family and I eat out more often then we probably should. But with our busy schedules, it is just part of our reality. Because we have taken the kids out to eat since they have been infants, they know what type of behavior we expect in a restaurant setting. That being said, sometimes we … Read more
After getting married, my husband and I rented an apartment for two years. After learning to balance a budget and just live together in harmony, we decided it was time to brand out and buy a home. It was a scary leap and one with many hiccups, but eventually we settled into our new home. … Read more
As your kids grow, their needs change–clothes are outgrown, toys are thrown on the back burner, and the need for solid organizational foundations becomes all the more apparent. As things accumulate, the potential for clutter rises, and for kids, this can mean a lot of those last minute onrushes through mounds of stuff right before … Read more
As a child, my home was always filled with beautiful pieces of art. My Mom is an artist…a spectacular one at that. I am always amazed at what she creates with oil paints and canvas. Unfortunately, I didn’t inherit any of her natural talent. Even though I wasn’t the best at drawing or painting, it … Read more
Saturday afternoon was absolutely gorgeous here in New Orleans. My husband and I headed to the French Quarter for a Super Bowl Tailgate party and to take in the festivities. What we saw was above and beyond my expectations! New Orleans knows how to throw a party and this was definitely no exception. We rolled … Read more
Now that I am back at work full time, Sunday has become my day to get the house in order for the upcoming week. My hubby and I work together to clean the house, wash the laundry and cook a few meals to store in the freezer for busy nights. We know we have to … Read more