I love bargains! As I always say, ” I have expensive taste, but I don’t want to pay for it!” That means that I want the quality of fancy things, but for less than the suggested retail price. As a wife and stay-at-home mom, my biggest priority is not shopping! When I was younger and less […]
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Our Baton Rouge Moms Paint the Town Rouge event is tomorrow night! We are busy putting on the finishing touches to what will surely be a great night out for the moms of Baton Rouge! Unfortunately, we had limited space available, 100 tickets to test the waters for our first event. The response was enormous
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To celebrate the release of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in cinemas, Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Baton Rouge Moms offer you the chance to win THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG thematic promotional items and movie passes to see the film. {Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. Baton Rouge
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It’s Christmas time in the Bayou State and Baton Rouge is getting ready for a fais do-do for the holidays! With so many great holiday events happening in and around the Baton Rouge area, it may seem daunting to pick the ones that are right for your family. The holidays dont need to be full
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Thanksgivukkah? Two holidays collide for first time in 100 years! That’s right, for the first time since the 1800s, the first full day of Hanukkah coincides with Thanksgiving Day. Two holidays that celebrate gratitude and community. I’m often met with puzzled looks when I share that we celebrate Hanukkah. Why would I, a Christian, celebrate
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When the temperature drops and the days become shorter, there’s something so comforting about sitting down to a nice bowl of piping hot soup. Soup warms the body and soul and gives you that feeling that everything is going to be o.k. It can be compared to getting a hug, except it’s in the form
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This is the month of thankfulness, when we are supposed to be basking in our blessings, but I’m going to rebel and whine a little instead. Thank you for humoring me. Sometimes life is just difficult. Like when we don’t have enough money to buy the pricey hypoallergenic formula for the baby, and we have
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Elijah Evans, a 15-year-old young man from LaFayette, Louisiana, defies every one of the many myths of adoption and foster care. Like most children, he entered foster care through no fault of his own. Tragically, he suffered abuse at the hands of the very person who was supposed to love and protect him, his biological
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Looking for Gluten Free desserts or sides for this Thanksgiving? The Baton Rouge area has a huge selection! Bibi’s 1321 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA Bibi’s is a dedicated gluten free bakery located in Lafayette, perfect if you have house guests looking to make a day trip. This season they’ll have all their usual
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It’s getting to be that time. The holiday candy and cookies are starting to come out, holiday parties are booked. How can I indulge but not overdo? Here are 8 Tips for Surviving Holiday Indulgences: Take an extra class at the gym whether it is Zumba, Yoga, Spin class anything to get some extra
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{11/14 Update at the bottom of this post.} When you become a mom, you earn a medical merit badge of sorts. Whether you’re putting a band-aide on a boo boo, rocking a child with fever or giving your child their 3rd breathing treatment of the night, eventually few things faze you. Or so I thought…
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Acceptance. I’ve been trying to find a way to talk about it that doesn’t sound preachy. I like to think that I’m kind to myself, but over and over again my children, my husband, and the reflection in the mirror reminds me that I have a long way to go. So, full disclosure: know that
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