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The Parent Trap Hits Different As An Adult On a random Thursday night, I found myself sobbing in the rocking chair while rocking my youngest daughter to sleep.  Let me explain. I was scrolling my phone in a dark room while...

Middle Grade Books My Kid Devoured Middle grade books are defined as those suitable for ages 8-12. My daughter has read several of these series in their entirety and would recommend them. She loves books that come in a series,...

From Cookies To Crafts :: Creating Sweet Memories With Your Child This Valentine's Day The Valentine's Day season is a wonderful opportunity to create delicious treats, whimsical crafts, and ultimately, special memories with your children! Here is a step-by-step guide...

Tips To Find Your Next Read I like to set a reading goal for myself at the beginning of the year. Whether I reach my goal or not, depends on several factors. One is if I'm able to find books...

My Top Three True Crime Podcasts My love for true crime has remained constant for practically all my life now. I am the epitome of “True Crime, Glass of Wine, In Bed by Nine”. If you are anything like me,...

Cub Adventure :: The Ultimate Campout My daughters joined cub scouts this year. We just went on our first camp out, and it was so much fun! The Evangeline area council puts on Cub adventure at Mountain Bayou Scout Camp,...

Top 10 Reads For National Book Month To celebrate National Book Month throughout October, I compiled a list of some of my favorite reads from over the last few years. Some are fiction, some are for professional development, and some...

I recently joined a Monthly Book Club. I found this wonderful friend in my neighborhood who started this Monthly Book Club with several of her friends to form a group of 14 women. Each month, we meet over dinner...

Table For 1, Please! Once upon a time in my life, I would have never been caught dead indulging in the simple pleasures of eating alone, shopping alone, or going to the movies alone. I must say, I was quite...

Extracurricular Activities During The School Year :: Yay Or Nay? Growing up, I tried a few extracurricular activities, but never really stuck with any of them. I had plenty of interests and hobbies, but nothing I was really great at...