Since starting this blog in 2008, the time I spend on the computer has grown exponentially. I quickly realized that I needed more power and functionality in a PC in order to grow my site and readership. Fortunately, being a Windows Champion has allowed me to be the first to learn about the latest technology … Read more
Last weekend was, to put it lightly, insane. My son had a soccer tournament both Saturday and Sunday where he and his team would be playing back-to-back games with not a lot of time to refuel in between. I needed to make sure he ate something healthy and filling for breakfast, but something that wouldn’t … Read more
With the arrival of 90 degree temperatures here in NOLA, Summer is definitely upon us. We are starting to line up our vacation (or staycation) plans and my mind immediately starts thinking about what to pack. Shorts, tshirts, sandals, bathing suits, beach towels, hats and sunscreen…check. As a Mom, I strive to make sure my … Read more
Sometimes I feel like Michelle Duggar….you know that lady with 19 kids? I only have two, but with the schedule we keep, I FEEL like I have 19. Last week, in a nutshell, we had softball on Monday, soccer on Tuesday, gymnastics and softball on Wednesday, I had a meeting at school on Thursday, and … Read more
This year, my daughters got some fabulous presents from Santa including many baby dolls and some pretty fun electronics. But the present they play with the most costs a mere $3. Crayons. Markers. Glue. Glitter. They love it all! Honestly, it comes as no surprise that my girls are full of creativity as their Grandmother … Read more
If your kids are anything like mine, as soon as they return home from school, they throw open the fridge in search of a snack. They are famished! I try to have a variety of healthy snacks that won’t ruin dinner from which to choose. JELL-O Pudding Snacks have long been a staple in our … Read more