Living in a Post Katrina New Orleans has certainly had its challenges. The City has come such a long way since the Storm hit in 2005, but recovery is a far cry from complete in several areas. If any good came from Hurricane Katrina, I would have to say that it brought our community together. … Read more
I cannot even begin to imagine what it must have been like for the poor people of Haiti last week, and how difficult it is for them now as they try to make sense of the devastation. Whenever I hear of anyone going through something terrible, it is in my nature to try to do … Read more
When I became a Mom for the first time in 2005, I did all the necessary diaper research in order to find the best value and highest performance for my precious new bundle of joy (and my wallet). After experimenting with several brands (hey, I am the “experimental mommy”, right?), we settled on Pampers Swaddlers … Read more
I love the start of a new year. New beginnings, a fresh start, resolutions…..and then you get the holiday bills in the mail! UGH! Like most families, my husband and I examine our budget every now and again and figure out ways we can trim the fat. One thing I promised myself I would start doing … Read more
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hiltons of Branson. All opinions are 100% mine. In April, my husband and I will be celebrating our 10th wedding Anniversary! We have started talking about various ways to celebrate and we decided that we definitely want to take a trip together….alone….without kids. When … Read more
I know I have told y’all before that I have a serious illness when it comes to children’s clothing. I try really, really hard to restrain myself because I tend to overbuy and now that both of my children are wearing school uniforms 9 months out of the year it’s getting harder to justify spending … Read more