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If at First You Don’t Succeed….

One of the things I loved the most about my childhood were Spring and Fall days riding my bike around the neighborhood with my best friends.  We had a sense of freedom, even if our parents were watching from the window.  So, I could not wait to teach my oldest daughter to ride her bike … Read more

In Search of Happiness? Try Wahanda.

On the off chance that my husband has five spare minutes to rub my shoulders….bliss.  An hour long massage at a local spa…..heaven.  With the busy life that I lead, it is nearly impossible to find time to make an appointment for anything that doesn’t have to do with sniffles, earaches, or coughing!  But, as … Read more

“Can I Borrow the Car?” and Other Terrifying Phrases

I remember the first time I sat behind the wheel of a car. My Dad, who sat in the passenger seat, said, “You are now in control of a weapon. You have the ability to take someone’s life.” I remember thinking, “Way to ruin the moment, Dad.” But, his words made an impression and turned … Read more

Chrysler’s Road to Literacy Test Drive Program

I believe one of the greatest gifts a child can receive is the ability to read.  Picking up a book opens a whole new world!  Throughout this year, my daughter has begun her literacy journey in Kindergarten.  It has been such a great experience to watch her confidence build with each new early reader, and … Read more

Where in the World is Cheap Gas? Look for MurphyUSA!

With increasing gas prices and a shrinking budget, I am no longer just looking for convenience when I fill up my gas tank.  I need cheap prices!  I headed out the door today in search of the best gas prices in my area in partnership with Collective Bias!  Check out my Whrrl story! Powered by Whrrl This … Read more

Nominate Your School for a Green Makeover from Pureology!

Many schools here in the New Orleans area were devastated by Hurricane Katrina either by destroying the actual buildings or depleting the student base.  Our City is faced with unique challenges and a wonderful opportunity to create a brand new school system from the ground up. On April 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day.  A day … Read more