Five years ago, my husband and I spent the best $100 of our lives by joining Financial Peace University. FPU is a 9-week class hosted by Dave Ramsey, author of Total Money Makeover and Complete Guide to Money. This...
This post contains some Catholic-specific terminology because, well, I’m Catholic. BUT this is for ANYONE who has to take several small children to church, especially a church with no nursery services.
You are not alone. There are others of us...
Like my oldest child, I grew up with Sensory Processing Disorder. While I have adjusted and adapted with age, I still have an immediate spike in anxiety when I hear loud noises, overlapping noises or when I am “touched...
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Today. Today was the straw that broke this camel's back. There is no longer rage. There is no longer frustration. I can only feel numb.
Because that is the ONLY way I am gonna survive all this damn street...
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I’m currently a worn out, sunken eyed mom, getting over a cold. The holidays were...
Blame it on the fact that I'm not Cajun, but Mardi Gras doesn't excite me like it does the locals.
You see, where I grew up it simply meant King Cake from Wal-Mart and one single solitary parade.
So all this...
Let me preface this by saying I LOVE VALENTINE'S DAY.
Yes, I know it's totally cheeseball, sap city, hearts and fluffies and la-de-dah.
Yes, I know it's a fake holiday created a hundred years ago to drive card sales during a...
As a child in South Louisiana, my family didn't Mardi Gras too much. We usually went to one parade besides our shoe-box-float school parade. We picked up some boudin, drank some Coke, and ate some king cake. C'est tout...
Like all Mamas of Littles, this Mama hears a lot of screaming during her day. Like a lot.
Blood-curdling, horror-movie-caliber screams. Screaming because brother put his feet on her chair. Screaming because Sister ate the last Cheeto. Screaming because sister...
It’s Carnival time here in Louisiana, and I could not love it more!
My family and I celebrate Mardi Gras from the time Christmas decorations come down until Ash Wednesday. We LOVE Mardi Gras. We don’t love Mardi Gras...
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Summer Water Fun in Acadiana
If you are looking for things to do with kids in Lafayette, LA, you have come to the right place. Whether you are looking...
