As a child, the Easter Bunny always left a swimsuit, sunglasses, flip-flops and maybe a book….all very lovely. But as a 6 year old girl, I pushed those gifts aside and searched for the all important CANDY! My brother and I would dive in the the chocolate first and sneak a few (well maybe several) … Read more
Because my husband and I both work outside the home, our morning routine can get rather hectic. Between getting both girls dressed for school, dressing myself for work, packing lunches and braiding hair, breakfast can sometimes be an after thought. On more than one occasion, we have grabbed a granola bar or cereal as we … Read more
Candy, Colored Eggs, Bathing Suits and Sunglasses are all staples in my kids’ Easter Basket, but this year I am looking for something a little different. What would catch their eye and be something they would play with for more than a few minutes? Pillow Pets! I have been fortunate enough to work with this … Read more
For us New Orleanians, Mardi Gras is a complete blast and full of indulgence. But as Mardi Gras ends, the Lenten Season begins as we prepare for the arrival of Easter. My two daughters both attend Catholic schools and are learning all about the significance of this time of year. They are looking forward to … Read more
Guess what? It’s that time again. The time when I go into my children’s closet and realize they have nothing to wear in warm temperatures. In South Louisiana, we go from coats to flip flops in twenty four hours. In my huge hurry to get my kids outfitted for summer, I always appreciate online stores that can … Read more
When Disney released Tangled in the movie theaters, I decided to take my then two year old to her first movie. To be honest, I didn’t think she would make it through the whole thing. Sitting still at that age is a big challenge. When the movie began, she was captivated and has loved everything … Read more