One of the best parts about the holiday season is shopping for your friends and family. After all, the season is all about giving, right? For this reason, I was so excited to be selected to participate in the T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Secret Santa project! I was recently sent a blogger’s name (who will … Read more
It’s amazing how music can change your mood. When I am feeling on edge or anxious, I love to pop in my iPod and put on some tunes to take my mind off of the issue. The portable device stays in my purse and allows me to escape anytime, anyplace. Unfortunately, these devices can be … Read more
One of the best things about the holiday season sharing traditions and making new memories with loved ones. My family is still young, so we are making new traditions of our own that hopefully we will share for many years to come. For starters, we make decorating the Christmas tree a family event. Hot chocolate … Read more
Living in New Orleans, there is definitely no lack of incredible food or amazing chefs. Around every corner, you will find a restaurant that is full of enticing smells and dishes to die for. So, I have to say that I was surprised at the findings of the recent Chicago Cutlery survey regarding the “Sharpest … Read more
Because my husband and I both work full time, meal planning is imperative in order to avoid the fast food traps. If we are not prepared for dinner, it is very easy to throw up our hands and turn into the drive thru lane of the closest restaurant. Because our budget (or our waistlines) can’t … Read more
Earlier this month, Cecelia from Cool Baby Kid and I traveled to Las Vegas to speak at Blog World Expo. While we were there on business, we managed to sneak in some fun, too! The great people at Disney’s The Lion King musical at Mandalay Bay were nice enough to provide us with two incredible … Read more