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Everyone jokes that as a mom has more and more kids, she stresses less and less about the little things. We have all seen the diaper commercial where the mom throws some snacks on the ground for her second...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Ascension Episcopal School.  Parenting Bytes in the Digital Age: Creating Healthy Screen Time Habits After a great work day, I picked my two kids up from daycare where I was reminded that the class...

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I remember it like it was yesterday. First, the butterflies in my stomach started and, though not  a constant presence, they seemed to grow every time I thought about what was coming. Then, I started taking …. deep …...
My maternal grandmother, Lenola Laporte Sweeney, was an amazing woman. Though her parents spoke only French, she learned to speak English in first grade, graduated top of her class in high school, and continued her education at a time...
Dear Marie, Confession - I’ve never read your book. But I need you to know it’s nothing personal. Actually, it’s your message of “sparking joy” as to why I gave your book away. Let me backtrack.   Two years ago...
This is the final installment of A Week of Meatless Meals Even a 4 Year Old Will Eat! I hope you've enjoyed Parts 1-6 (I'll include links at the bottom). For the final installment, I am detailing my very favorite thing...
This summer, I took my kids to the splash pad. It was a hot day, and we needed to GET OUT OF THE HOUSE with no drowning risk. For free.  Thank you, St. Julien Park, for your beautiful, clean, splash...
My daughters are eighteen months apart, and after my second was born, I struggled quite a bit with post-partum depression and anxiety. One of my greatest fears was that I would not be able to handle two children under...
Disclosure :: our partners at Charlie Banana sponsored this post. Potty Training When You Aren't Ready “Mommy, I go potty.” .....and it was the beginning of the end. My sweet two year-old girl simply decided that today was the day. Not only had...
My family LOVES Mardi Gras, but not for the reasons you might expect. We enjoy a parade or two, but we really love Mardi Gras because of our family traditions. We firmly believe that holidays are what you make...

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Community, Connection, and Cardio :: The Magic of Small Gyms Hey there, amazing moms! Today, I want to talk about something truly special to me:...