Jenny Prevost
Jenny Prevost is an aspiring author, french fry fanatic + founder of www.betherebox.com, a giftbox company geared for the tough stuff in life. In a very small town way, she fell hard for the boy who grew up one street over + married him. She is now Momma to three lovable kiddos (and one lively lab) + can be found her in her garden or playing outside. She has a passion for creative living + whole heartedly believes Brene Brown when she says, “The magic is in the mess.”
Confessions of a “Recovering” Overcommitter
Believe me when I tell you, I always have the best of intentions. I truly enjoy being involved and helping out, even if it means I'm on the clean-up crew. Just ask my kids!...
Let Them Love You :: A Lesson from the Receiving End
It had been an obnoxiously busy weekend: out of town family, sleepovers with friends, early morning soccer games and surprise parties in Baton Rouge. You know the type. (It is fall after all.) So,...
What’s in a Word? {Our Family Tradition}
The idea came to me in a desperate flash of inspiration. I ripped off a section of blank notebook paper, scribbled one word on it and handed it to my daughter. It hadn't been...
Football Matters :: More than just X’s and O’s
Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored series with the National Football Foundation's Football Matters campaign.
Football Matters :: More than just X's and O's
Football has been a part of my story for as...
Mountains, Marathons & Momming the Hard Way
We've all read posts written by women, painfully baring their souls and sharing their runaway fantasies. You know, the ones where they jump on an empty rail car and leave their troubles behind. I...
The Parenting Paradox :: It’s In the Cards
Every vacation, as far back as I can remember, has been filled with kid-friendly card games during the day (and adult-only games in the evenings). The beauty of these card games is their ability...
Speak Truth :: A Letter to My Kids about Bullies
Hey Kids, Mom here. Since the school year is getting cranked up, it's time for us to have a conversation about bullies. You don't think you have any in your class? Great. And you're...
Time to Transplant :: Making the Case for Change
A couple years ago, my husband and I, with very little know-how on a shoe-string budget added a flower bed to our backyard. My parents each have ten green thumbs, but those things aren’t...
Meet Me in the Middle :: National Middle Child Day
I knew he was a middle child from the moment he was born. My husband used to correct me when I called him ‘the middle’ even when there wasn’t a kid that followed. But...
Moms in the Second Act
I’m blessed to work in a female-dominant industry. Our CEO is female, as is her second in command and 1 of 2 Regional VPs. We have 16 different locations across 4 states, 15 are...