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Lafayette Mom Guest Author

Lafayette Mom Guest Author
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Are you interested in being a guest contributor for Lafayette Mom? If you're local and you're a mom (or have awesome and relevant information for local moms), we'd love to hear your ideas! Email us at info (at) thelafayettemom (dot) com.
women's history month

Women Empower Women :: Celebrating Women Making History

March is Women's History Month! It started just 43 years ago in 1978. This month means so much to me as a mom of four daughters. This is a month long reminder to them,...
How to help your child transition to high school

Riding the Bumps Together: Supporting your Student’s Transition From Middle School to High School

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by ESA. Riding the Bumps Together: Supporting your Student’s Transition From Middle School to High School From social changes to new academic challenges, the transition from middle school to high...

Top Tips For Handling Life with Braces Like a Pro! 

Disclosure :: This post was sponsored by and written by Dr. Melanie Fowler. Top Tips For Handling Life with Braces Like a Pro! Getting braces is exciting, especially for kids. The all-important questions of “what will I...
Newborn sleep struggles in Lafayette Louisiana

Why Hire a Sleep Consultant?

Disclosure:: This post is sponsored by Bayou Slumber Sleep Consulting.  Why Hire a Sleep Consultant? A common acceptance of parenthood is that you’re going to be tired possibly for a few months. Babies and kids don’t sleep...

Current Events and Friendships, Shaken Not Stirred

The current events over the past year have really put a strain on friendships. Everyone has their own views to which I have always empathically listened. I see both sides and truly understand the...
Winter Options for Virtual Activities In Lafayette

This Winter is the Perfect Time to Get “Cozy at Home” with the Hilliard...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by the Hilliard Art Museum.  This Winter is the Perfect Time to Get “Cozy at Home” with the Hilliard Art Museum! Winter in Louisiana is looking a little different this...

My Anxiety is Anxious

I was born a worrier. I come from a long line of worriers. My grandmama worried. My mom worries, and her sisters worry. I have put things on and taken things off of my...
Winter Sadness and How to Avoid It

Don’t Feel SAD This Winter

Disclosure :: This post is written by Dr. Jeremy Knott and sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes. Seasonal Affective Disorder impacts 15 percent of Americans. Here are some tips to help you break the...

Dear Baby, I Love You, But Because of COVID, You Have to Wait

One year ago, I had a miscarriage. My husband and I had not intended to conceive. In fact, we had an eleven-month-old baby, and the thought of another pregnancy was terrifying. Our anxiety over...
Four Tips to Help Manage Academic Transitions

Four Tips to Help Manage Academic Transitions

Disclosure: This post was written by Aimee Cotter, Director of Advancement and sponsored by Academy of the Sacred Heart and Berchmans Academy. Four Tips to Help Manage Academic Transitions Transitions are hard for all of us....