Food

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...

I've mentioned before that I do my very best to live a crunchy-ish lifestyle. We recycle, try to decrease single use plastics (thank you Stasher!), and we have a mostly meatless household. We are technically pescatarians (I just cannot...

Y'all, Zone 9 might be my least favorite zone of all.  When I think of gardening, my absolute dream is something around Tennessee or slightly farther north. I just imagine all the goodies Amish women plant throughout the year. I...

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,...

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...

Things in life happen, but the good thing about living in the South is that everyone will quickly rally around you.  The best, no one ever shows up empty handed.  When a friend of our's recently lost a parent unexpectedly, my...

Oh, hi there. To be honest, I wasn’t expecting to see you here. At least with not such an alarming rate of frequency. You see, when I first had a child, I made my own baby food. We bought vegetables,...

I’ve kept this gem a secret long enough; it’s time to share it with you mommas. There’s this little treat of a place called Bayou Blues Blueberry Farm in Broussard. Our family began the tradition of picking blueberries at...

Summertime is here!!! We are chillaxing and playing and summer camping and sprinkling and swimming. For me, this lack of structure is stressful. I thrive on ordered days and schedules. One of the ways I maintain a level of...

Breakfast. It’s the meal we preach to our offspring: “You can’t leave the house on an empty stomach!” “It’s the most important meal of the day.” “It will help you focus better in school.” However, when it comes to being the...