For my first born’s first Valentine’s Day, I wanted to mark the occasion in a way we could treasure forever. While scrolling across options online, I came across Amelia Bedelia’s First Valentine. My Amelia got a special book with...
With two children still in diapers, it's rare for me to get all dolled up. Recently, I spent a few extra minutes on my hair and makeup with every intent to force a new family picture. We even color-coordinated....
I binged the whole first season of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist on Hulu last year during the beginning of the pandemic. Have you seen it? I wholeheartedly recommend it if you haven't. Save the link to this post, go binge...
This is a tale of the most DISGUSTING motherhood moment in my nearly 9 years of motherhood.
Really though, it was more like 72 hours.
Yes, people, we got a stomach virus. And it was the biggest shitshow of my life.
In...
I absolutely adore Valentine's Day. It's the one holiday of the year that we aren't expected to do anything but spend our time with the one we love the most - your very own Valentine. Sounds dreamy, right? And since you're...
A few weeks ago, I was on the phone with a friend when she mentioned to me that she couldn't do something. Honestly, I am not sure what exactly we were talking about, but I immediately responded back with...
Like many of you, I’m a Louisiana transplant. I’ve lived in Lafayette since 2014, almost 7 years! I’ve learned a lot about what it means to be a Louisianan and I couldn’t be more proud of MY state.
Drew,...
I regularly tow the fine line between being the optimist and the realist. I haven’t taken a personality test in ages, I don’t know what Enneagram I am (I don’t even know how to pronounce the word- gasp!), and...
2020 has been a year of unknowns, of finding "new normals," for all of us. For those of us entering parenthood in 2020, adjusting to a new normal may seem like too much to handle along with adjusting to...
As the holidays get closer, our household typically goes through some sort of deep clean/purge situation. Aside from just needed a well-overdue scrubbing, we take the time to sort through toys and clothes, and figure out what needs to...
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Racism and the Catholic Church in Acadiana – My Experiences
One of the latest displays of systemic racism (institutional racism) in Acadiana was not only overt but was shameless and loud. It was a...
