With two small children in the house, my husband and I often sacrifice our own television preferences for that of family friendly programming. I could probably recite just about every episode of Disney’s “Good Luck, Charlie” and Nickelodeon’s “Dora the Explorer”, but I can’t even tell you the last time I watched the 5:00 news … Read more
Here in Southeast Louisiana, we are all confused. Is it Spring? Is it Winter? The temperature has been so inconsistent that most of us are suffering from allergy symptoms that we normally do not see in January. Even my azalea bushes are in bloom! Despite the negative, we are thoroughly enjoying the warmer temperatures which … Read more
Six years ago, our home was damaged in Hurricane Katrina. While there were many days filled with stress and anxiety while trying to rebuild, there is always a silver lining, right? Some of the most fun days were filled with shopping for new appliances, bedding, clothes and furniture allowing us to forget about our once … Read more
It seems like the holiday season just began, but Christmas is just five short days away! Every year, it seems our “to-do” list gets busier and it becomes harder to relax and enjoy the time with family and friends. But for the second year in a row, Microsoft and Southwest are teaming up to make … Read more
With Christmas less than a week away, we are in full party mode. Tomorrow, my oldest has a party with her dance class followed by her holiday party at school on Wednesday. Thursday brings the class party for my youngest and then Christmas Eve is just around the corner where we have not one, not … Read more
You’ve shopped till you dropped this holiday season and checked your list twice. You’ve bought clothes, toys, candy, gift cards and electronics….but did you remember the batteries? There is honestly nothing worse that watching your kids open gifts as they squeal with excitement only to be disappointed that the ONE toy they couldn’t wait for … Read more