Toddlers

Welcome back after the first 4 installments of the Week of Meatless Meals Even a 4 Year Old Will Eat.  Part 5 is going to be a gourmet meal complete with meticulously cut out fruits and veggies in the shapes of...

Potty training is one of those things can send send a shiver of fear down the spine of a parent. Even several years later, many parents have a kind of PTSD when it comes to getting their children out...

As this year comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to say how much we truly value, appreciate and respect each and every one of you. We are proud that since launching just over a year ago,...

There are so many parts of a woman's identity that tend to slip away from us as we are enveloped by the grind of motherhood. We no longer party like a rockstar. We don't talk to friends as often,...

I'm glad you're back after Part 1 : Pizza Party! For Part 2: Rainbow Skewers, we're going to use 3 things that are always a hit in this house - rainbow food, food on sticks, and dips! As my Nana would...

Don't let the title of this post make you think I don't try to feed him anything I consider healthy.  No, I have found alternatives that I sneak in.  But let's start at the beginning.  When I was pregnant with my first,...

Don’t you miss being young and naïve? When you were full of wonder and awe, ready to take on the day with child-like enthusiasm. When did that end for you? Can you remember the day you “grew up”? Was...

Wow!! It’s hard to believe that we launched Lafayette Moms Blog ONE year ago today!! We have published over 400 posts written by local moms all across the Acadiana region from New Iberia to Carencro to Lafayette to Youngsville to...

I am really into spirit animals. Though I'd like to say that I embody all the qualities of a tranquil swan, it's more realistic to stay that my spirit animal is a rabbit ... who drank too much coffee...

When I became a mother, there was a whole new side to myself that I never knew existed. The animalistic, violent, mother-bear-esque strain of my personality RAGED after my first child was born. I can remember my husband coming...