Casey Hilty
Casey Hilty has been married for over 12 years to her beau, Bo, and has three kids ages 11, 9 and 6. She is a published author and just released her first book Her Children Arise - a Bible study for moms. She is an active member of The Bayou Church and leads a Bible study group for moms called MOMentum. Casey is also an artist and member of the L’Acadian Art Guild. Her family shares a passion for the people and culture of Haiti and Casey and her husband lead annual mission trips there. The Hilty Family lives on a small (itty bitty, teeny tiny) “farm” in New Iberia with their kids, dog, cats, goats, a bunch of chickens and one rooster. You can follow Casey on Instagram @caseyhilty or on her website at www.caseyhilty.com.
May I Interrupt Your School Day For a Hug?
Do you ever just want to run to school real quick to tell your kids that you love them?
Today I had this sudden urge to drop everything that I’m doing, run down to my...
How a Code Word Helped Kick My Son’s Habit
I remember going to Target when I was pregnant with #2 and falling in love with a beautiful blue and white woven blanket. This one didn't go on my registry. Did I even have...
My Quarter-Life Crisis: Finding My Identity Again
I remember the first time I heard the phrase "midlife crisis." I was in high school and my parents' friend had spent a fortune on a fancy new car within his first week of...
Things I Did Not Expect to Have to Teach My Boys
I'm trying to remember what I thought parenthood would look like when I first told my husband, "Let's have a baby!" I mean, I don't think I was expecting it to be all sunshine...
The Overstimulated Mom: How to Have a Minute to Yourself
Our summer started off with a bang: family vacation, summer camp, Father's Day, swim lessons. And this was only June. July was filled with travel, way too many hours in the car, birthdays, play...
Diary of a Breastfeeding Mom
Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital.
Diary of a Breastfeeding Mom
I have breastfed each of my three children, and with each...
Dear Teacher {An Open Letter from Your New Students’ Moms}
Dear Teacher,
Just like that, summer is over. As we are preparing to get our kids back on a schedule, reinstating a bedtime, counting and organizing uniforms, packing backpacks, gathering school supplies, switching from summer...
I Listened to the Experts … They Were Wrong
I was in my last year of graduate school to receive a master's degree in elementary education when I was pregnant with numero uno. I took classes on early childhood and childhood psychology, behavior...
Mission-Minded Family Pt. 3 :: Serving with Your Kids
In my previous two posts regarding a Mission-Minded Family, I share about Finding Our Passion (part 1) and Finding Your Passion (part 2). In part 2, I talked about how you can find your...
Goodnight Mom :: A Parody of Goodnight Moon
Goodnight Mom
In the Magnolia-styled room
There was a dirty diaper
And a soccer ball
And a picture of -
Scribbles and marker on the wall
And laundry piled high, clean and dry
And a toddler buck nude
And remnants of food
And...