Mom

I was in my last year of graduate school to receive a master's degree in elementary education when I was pregnant with numero uno. I took classes on early childhood and childhood psychology, behavior and development and taught kindergarten...

“How much candy did she eat today?” pauses to listen … “Ok thanks” as I hang up the phone. ((FACEPALM))  I’m sitting on the sofa watching my child run in circles and then race back and forth down the hall. She has energy...

I babysat from the time I turned 14 until I had my first kid. I babysat all ages and stages in all sorts of environments. I took care of children, cats, dogs, and a turtle once. My favorite homes...

Summer is now in full swing and for this mom, registered dietitian and foodie, it also means a chance to explore new recipes with the my favorite summer produce. I have compiled an easy list of some my favorite,...

Being a mom is something that is hard to describe, at least it is for me. And if you are not careful, you can completely lose yourself, your identity, while raising children. No one could have prepared me for...

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Tainted Tees & Apparel but all opinions are my own.  A Day in the Life of a Lafayette Mom Blogger and Her Tainted Tee One of the best parts about our experience here at Lafayette...

My wife is an integral part of the organization I call my family! Some people will probably say that I am weird, but I see my family as an organization that has a purpose (mission & vision), values, strategy,...

Mamas, it is hot. And that means pregnancy is even less fun if you're in the same boat I'm in this summer. I've all but decided that if I'm not in the AC, I better be in a pool....

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital.  Pregnancy Pitfalls After 40 Many of today’s women are delaying childbearing until later in life for a variety of reasons, including career choices, financial status, late marriage and remarriage. In addition,...

When it comes to what I will hang on my walls, I am super particular. I love art and photographs that have significance and that tie in with the story of our family. My favorite piece is a 36...