New Orleans. N’Awlins. NOLA. The Big Easy. Home. No matter what you call my City, there is no denying that it’s residents have a zest for life unmatched by any other location in the world. My husband and I were both born in New Orleans and have never left the City and culture so engrained … Read more
Once upon a time, I loved to read. This was a simpler time, before Graduate School, before a full time job, before kids, and before life got more complicated. One day I hope to rekindle my love for reading and dive back into the new books of my favorite authors. Are you an avid reader? … Read more
When I was little, I had lofty goals. However unrealistic, I had dreams of becoming a princess, a mermaid or a cowgirl. Because I didn’t know any princes and lacked a tail, I figured I should set my eyes on cowgirl (after all, I did look good in the hat). Many Halloween nights, I dressed … Read more
This Summer has definitely been a unique one for my family and I. With the loss of my job, we found all four of us home all summer long…together. While definitely had my reservations about how this would play out, I can honestly say that it’s been the best summer ever. We were fortune enough … Read more
This is the first summer that my entire family has been home every day together! While it has been a ton of fun, I will admit that I could use some me time. Generally, me time involves some retail therapy, a spa day or lunch with friends. With our budget strings tightening, I am having … Read more
For those of you that have followed this blog, you know that I began as “The Not-So-Blog.” In time, my blog evolved (and so did my interests and goals) so I decided to re-brand as “Experimental Mommy” because I had been a lab technician in a Microbiology lab at the USDA for many years. Unfortunately, … Read more