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Lafayette Mom Guest Author

Lafayette Mom Guest Author
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Building Confidence and Creativity – The Importance of Arts in Middle School

Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Ascension Episcopal School. Building Confidence and Creativity - The Importance of Arts in Middle School As schools aim to pack more academics in a day, sometimes arts electives are...

Why I’m Taking My Child Out of Daycare and Enrolling at a Private Prek-4

There are some parenting decisions that many of us think about way before we have children. It is no surprise that one of those is school and what choice you may choose to educate...

Why Your Child May Need Braces Earlier Than You Thought

Disclosure:: This post is sponsored and authored by Dr. Melanie Fowler.  Why Your Child May Need Braces Earlier Than You Thought Does it seem like kids are getting braces earlier these days? If you said yes, then...
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Unsubscribing From Family Drama :: New Year, New Me

My family has seen its fair share of drama. My parents divorced when I was four years old and both of them spent the remainder of my childhood trying to find themselves through other...

Why I Moved Back to Lafayette After Nearly a Decade

I grew up in Crowley and my husband in Church Point. We both graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2011 and got married about a year later. After getting married, we...
Orthodontic options for teens

Is Invisalign® Right for my Teenager? Five Important Questions to Ask Before You Decide

Disclosure :: This post is written and sponsored by Dr. Melanie Fowler. Is Invisalign® Right for my Teenager? Five Important Questions to Ask Before You Decide Over the years, braces have become a middle and high...

Help for the Unexpected Challenges of Breastfeeding

Help for the Unexpected Challenges of Breastfeeding After days of my son screaming in my face and refusing to latch, a drastic departure from his usual ravenous self, the dots started to connect. What if...

My Husband Likes “Flowers” by Miley Cyrus

My husband likes Miley Cyrus’ new smash hit “Flowers” but not for the reasons you might think. The music video to the song is risqué (usual Miley) and we see a lot of skin...
IV Hydration Lafayette Louisiana

Benefits of Vitamin IV Therapy for Women

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by VIVID Infusion and Wellness. That said, we love being able to bring our readers more info about the benefits of vitamin IV therapy for women. Health and wellness...
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How My Husband’s Unemployment Helped My Marriage

How My Husband’s Unemployment Helped My Marriage My husband and I have been employed in some form or fashion since high school. We often like to look back on our diverse experiences from coaching gymnastics...