I absolutely cannot believe that Fall starts tomorrow! The weather is starting to cool off and I am ready to break out the pumpkin spices and autumn decor. It is only a matter of time before I get a note home from school saying to send the kids in their favorite Halloween t-shirt or costume. … Read more
In New Orleans, the dog days of summer can last clear through Thanksgiving. I can remember many years wearing shorts and tank tops to Thanksgiving dinner with the family! Because of the weather, we tend to indulge with ice cream treats for several months. One of my favorite frozen sweet treat memories is the day … Read more
A few weeks ago as my family prepared for our evacuation from Hurricane Isaac I was trying to figure you how to pack for my baby girl. I then remembered I had just received the JJ Cole Collections Satchel Bag and it couldn’t have come at a better time. The entire time we were on … Read more
With two young girls in my home, you can believe that we are immersed in all things Disney. From princesses to fairies and Minnie Mouse to Toy Story, we are “Disney-fied” and our recent trip to Disney World only exaggerated their obsession. So, I was thrilled when Chimpanzee was released in theaters! However, from reading … Read more
As a Neutrogena Ambassador, I have been lucky enough to try out several of their latest products and best selling collections. As 40 gets closer for me, I need to focus more on taking care of my skin. As a teen, I was lucky enough to have relatively flawless skin (a trait that I have … Read more
On June 1st, I became a Stay at Home Mom (at least for the time being). Since I am home a bit more now, I am trying to get a little crafty in the kitchen, but I am the first to admit that my cooking skills are quite limited. Because of my small repertoire, my … Read more