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Sweet Lillian, we've come a long way this kindergarten year. You and I have learned so much. We've grown, we've cried, and we've moved bedtime around to find the right fit. More importantly, we've succeeded in passing your first...

Editor's Note :: this post is one mom's personal journey with intermittent fasting. If you are interested in implementing intermittent fasting into your own lifestyle, please consult a medical professional. Intermittent fasting seems to be the new trend in dieting....

Read Mission-Minded Family Pt. 1: Finding Our Passion HERE! In my last post, I wrote about how my husband and I stumbled upon a mission that our whole family has embraced. For us, it was through sponsoring a child’s education...

How worried do we really need to be in regards to “stranger abduction,” and in this day and age, how do we even begin to talk to our kids about strangers? You know, “Be nice to everyone and respect...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Ascension Episcopal School. Let Summer at Ascension Save the Day While the kids are counting down the days until summer with outlandish excitement, you might find your level of anxiety slowly creeping up to...

In South Louisiana, we all cringe when we hear the dreaded words “Workforce Reduction Plan” and “Lay-offs.” It is not the news you expect to receive at 8AM on a Tuesday morning via a phone call from your spouse....

**Please note that I have no interest in disclosing the name of the daycare facility or the director. I only write this to share my experience and emotional growth as a mother.** Being a mom is a weird gig for...

At least once a week my husband tells me to just STOP - stop stressing about the small details that he says no one cares about but me. It has taken me a while to get here, but I...

I don't want to brag (well, maybe I do), but I had an amazing pregnancy. I know that some of you want to throw your shoe at me right now, but I did. I loved being pregnant. Everyone told...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital.  4 Tips to Reduce Preterm Labor and Delivery Risk There are a few steps you should take before becoming pregnant and during pregnancy to reduce your risk of preterm labor and...