We love having family picnics and spending time together enjoying the outdoors. Whether it's at the park, beach, or our backyard, I always make sure to pack our picnic basket with foods that we all love. One of my favorite products to use for ... Read the Post...
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Bluey’s Tree Playset: Your Child’s Gateway to Endless Backyard Adventures
Bluey, the hit Australian children's television show, has taken the world by storm with its imaginative and heartwarming tales of a family of Blue Heelers. Children and parents alike have fallen in love with Bluey, Bingo, and their parents as they go ... Read the Post...
Valentine Snack Mix
This Valentine Snack Mix is my kids favorite and it's perfect for February! It's loaded with pretzels, cereal, M&M's, Valentines sprinkles and coated in white chocolate. Valentine Snack Mix This snack mix is so easy to make. It has only ... Read the Post...
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookie Fudge
This fun Valentineās Day Fudge is made with six ingredients and Itās loaded with red, white and pink sprinkles. Valentine's Day Sugar Cookie Fudge I love making sweets and treats for Valentine's Day. This Sugar Cookie Fudge is so good and ... Read the Post...
Easy White Chocolate Christmas Truffles
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Splenda. All opinions are my own. As a child I loved helping my mom in the kitchen, especially during the holidays. It was a special time that I enjoyed having with her, while learning to cook and bake. ... Read the Post...
Weekend Getaway At Beau Rivage
This past weekend my hubby and I had a weekend getaway at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. Located along the Mississippi Gulf Coast this luxury hotel has been in Biloxi since 1999 and is the the tallest hotel in the state of ... Read the Post...
Minnie Mouse Themed Valentine’s Day Gift Guide – FUN.COM
This post is sponsored by FUN.COM but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Valentine's Day is right around the corner. My daughter is obsessed with Minnie Mouse, so I thought it would be fun to create a Minnie Mouse themed gift guide for ... Read the Post...
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Hand Pies
These Pumpkin Cream Cheese Hand Pies are so delicious and easy to make. Using only eight ingredients this will be your new favorite hand pie recipe. These hand pies are not only perfect for Fall, but also parties, holidays and of course an ... Read the Post...
Coco Village Outdoor Playhouse
This post is sponsored by Coco Village but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Both of my little ones enjoy being outside. Whether its playing in the backyard on their playset or just being outside exploring, they both love spending time ... Read the Post...
Holiday Dipped Ginger Cookies
"This post is sponsored by Ghirardelli but all thoughts and opinions are my own." The holiday season is finally here and I'm so excited! This is my favorite season for so many reasons with the main one being making fun and delicious holiday ... Read the Post...
Vegetarian Pasta Salad with Barilla Chickpea Rotini
This post is sponsored by Barilla but all thoughts and opinions are my own. As a mom of 2, I'm always looking for different ways for my family to enjoy some of our favorite meals. Our household loves anything with pasta and veggies so I took one ... Read the Post...
Monster Munch
Monster Munch is the perfect Halloween snack and is guaranteed to be enjoyed by both kids and adults. It's the perfect mixture of sweet and savory and so fun to make and eat. For our Monster Munch I used: Honey Nut Cheerios, Chex, Pretzels, ... Read the Post...
Spooky Ghost S’mores Bars
If you love S'mores, you're gonna love these Spooky Ghost S'mores Bars. They're so delicious, perfect for Halloween and easy to make. These bars have 3 delicious layers to them: The bottom layer is a graham cracker cookie that has rolled ... Read the Post...
Our Experience With Genetic Testing
Picture Genetics sponsored this blog post. All opinions are my own I can't believe how fast DJ is growing. This time last year he was in my arms and barely 2 months old and now he's walking, running, so full of personality, getting into everything ... Read the Post...
Fun Halloween Dessert Charcuterie Board
I am the biggest fan of charcuterie boards. They are so fun and easy to make. There are so many different options you have to make your yummy board. I love any excuse to make a charcuterie board. So when I found this fun Ghost Shaped Serving Platter ... Read the Post...
Spooky Halloween Pizza
"This post is sponsored by BoboliĀ® but all thoughts and opinions are my own." Everyone in our family loves pizza and Halloween, so I thought it would be fun to make spooky pizza's for our family pizza night. Using the personal 8" crusts from ... Read the Post...
Easy Pumpkin Spice Donuts
Fall is officially here and I am so excited. This is my favorite season of the year here in Louisiana. From the cool weather, to the pumpkin patches, hayrides, tailgating and so much more, I love this season. Of course I couldn't forget about my ... Read the Post...
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Banana Bread is a favorite in our household. Both my hubby and daughter love chocolate chips so I wanted to try something different and add a spin to our favorite bread. This Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is so moist, flavorful and loaded with ... Read the Post...
Summer Garden Pasta With Grilled Chicken
āThis post has been sponsored by Mezzetta. All thoughts and opinions are my own.ā Looking for a delicious dish for your family thatās quick and easy to make? This Summer Garden Pasta With Grilled Chicken is just the thing you need. Full of ... Read the Post...
DJ’s First Birthday Party
āThis post has been sponsored by Big Dot of Happiness. All thoughts and opinions are my own.ā I can't believe my baby boy is 1!! I am so happy that my little guy is 1 but also sad because my babies are growing up so fast. A few weeks ago we ... Read the Post...
The Ultimate Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Who doesnāt love a good chocolate chip cookie?!? These Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are a favorite of my hubby and daughter. Between the brown butter and all of the chocolate chips these cookies are SO GOOD and so easy to make. You start ... Read the Post...
Peach & Yogurt Popsicles
As a kid growing up in Louisiana, popsicles were a must have in the summer time. Whether it was from the ice cream man, the neighborhood lady who sold popsicles from her home or the corner store I loved popsicles growing up. These 4 ingredient ... Read the Post...
Coconut Pound Cake
This Coconut Pound Cake Recipe has everything you want in a Coconut Cake. It's moist, fluffy, sweet but not too sweet and has the right amount of coconut flavor in every bite. From the dense cake to the sweet coconut icing to the extra shredded ... Read the Post...
Peach Puff Pastry With Brown Sugar Glaze
These peach puff pastry tarts are so delicious and fun & easy to make. The filling is only 3 ingredients and puff pastry is store bought. Itās topped with a decadent brown sugar glaze that tastes like pralines without the pecans. These are ... Read the Post...
Staycation At The Watermark Hotel in Downtown Baton Rouge
This past holiday weekend we took a staycation and spent 2 days at the Watermark Hotel in Downtown Baton Rouge. This historic hotel is a short 15 minute drive from out home and the a perfect place to go for a weekend to relax with amazing views of ... Read the Post...
Red, White and Blue No Churn Ice Cream
Summertime is the perfect time for ice cream. With the 4th of July coming soon this fun and festive Red, White and Blue No Churn Ice Cream is the perfect cold patriotic dessert. I love that although this recipe has a patriotic theme, you can easily ... Read the Post...
Easy Sugar Cookie American Flag Fruit Pizza
July 4th is right around the corner and if youāre looking for a easy and delicious dessert to make for the 4th, I have the perfect thing for you. This sugar cookie pizza was so easy to make and so much fun. My daughter has been wanting to help ... Read the Post...
Unique Father’s Day Cards With Cricut Joy
āThis post has been sponsored by Cricut. All thoughts and opinions are my own.ā Fatherās Day is right around the corner and instead of getting store-bought cards for my hubby I wanted to do something different this year and make fun homemade ... Read the Post...
White Chocolate Easter Bunny Bait
Easter is right around the corner and we've been busy making yummy treats and doing fun activities. Our most recent treat was this White Chocolate Easter Bunny Bait and it is so delicious. With Chex cereal, pretzels, & chocolate, it's ... Read the Post...
Easy Peach Hand Pies
With National Pi Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to make these peach hand pies to celebrate. Everyone in my household loves peaches, so I knew these pies wouldn't last long. They were so worth it and so easy to make. The ... Read the Post...
Kyo-Dophilus Pro+ Synbiotic Review
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. As a mom of 2 little ones it's important for me to be healthy ... Read the Post...
St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls
If you're looking for a fun and easy St. Patrick's Day breakfast or snack that you can make with your little ones, we have the perfect thing. St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls! I love making fun food creations with my daughter especially ... Read the Post...
Easy Slow Cooker Chili
When I think of a good meal for a cold day, I think of a warm bowl of chili with my favorite toppings. This week the weather here in Louisiana has been ridiculously cold. In snowed in some parts and where we live we got lots of ice and our city was ... Read the Post...
Babymoov Duo Meal Station XL Review
Now that DJ is 6 months old, he can officially start eating food other than breastmilk. Just like we did for his sister, we have been making his food at home and he is loving it. Making his food has been so much easier thanks to the Babymoov Duo Meal ... Read the Post...
Valentines Day Breakfast Board
Valentine's Day for me as a child was always a fun day. My mom would do something special for us and I want to start that same tradition with my little ones. This delicious breakfast board would be the perfect way to start off Valentine's Day for ... Read the Post...
Valentines Day Gift Ideas For Him
1. Custom Star Map Printable This personalized Star Map is a unique and inexpensive Valentine's Day gift. You can add your names, the date you met and where you first met to this map and what's really neat is that it has the coordinates listed ... Read the Post...
Cupidās Crunch
With Valentine's Day coming soon, I've been looking for yummy and unique recipes to make with my daughter. We made this Cupid's Crunch (Valentine's Popcorn) last week and it's so delicious. This is seriously one of the best snacks I've had. With ... Read the Post...
Valentine’s Strawberry Pies
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and now that my daughter is old enough, we'll be baking all of the yummy Valentine's goodies. We made these yummy Strawberry hand pies and had so much fun putting them together. With only 5 ingredients ... Read the Post...
Making Healthy Habits Click with RubbermaidĀ® TakeAlongsĀ® Meal Prep Containers
This post is sponsored by RubbermaidĀ®; however, all thoughts and opinions are my own. With the new year comes resolutions and goals. Some of my goals for this year that will help me function better are to spend more time with my family, simplify ... Read the Post...
Comfort Food Without the Discomfort
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. Lately I've been cooking and baking lots of comfort foods for my ... Read the Post...
Being Ready For Cold & Flu Season With FeverAll
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of FeverAll. All opinions are 100% mine. We are officially in cold & flu season and with a toddler in school and an infant at home, being prepared for sickness is a must have for our ... Read the Post...
How Probiotics Have Helped My Baby
This post is sponsored by Evivo, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. 3 months ago I shared with you guys about Evivo baby probiotic and how we started using it for DJ's digestive issues and gut health. After consistently using ... Read the Post...
Crock-Pot Italian Beef Sandwiches
This post is sponsored by Holland House Cooking Wines. All thoughts and opinions are my own. For the past few months I have been cooking daily meals for my family and as much as I have been enjoying being in the kitchen, it's nice to have a night ... Read the Post...
Elf Chex Mix Recipe
December is my favorite month of the year. Baking for the holidays, making specials memories with family and watching our favorite movies. One of our favorite movies is Elf. It's one of those movies that helps you get in the holiday spirit and ... Read the Post...
Reindeer Pretzels
These reindeer pretzels are not only cute but they are so delicious with the perfect mixture of sweet and salty and make the perfect holiday treat. My hubby made these with our daughter and they had the best time making them. They were easy to ... Read the Post...
Being Healthy With Viactiv
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Viactiv Calcium Soft Chews. All opinions are 100% mine. "Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws" - Barbara Kingsoliver As a mom of 2 being strong physically, ... Read the Post...
Starting Family Traditions With Holiday Baking
This post has been sponsored by Challenge Butter. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This is my favorite time of the year. Connecting with loved ones, getting into the holiday spirit and making fun and delicious holiday desserts to share and ... Read the Post...
4Moms Breeze Plus Playard
4moms gifted this product to me for a review but all opinions are my own. As a mom of 2 I know how stressful it can be when traveling with kids. I have both a newborn and a toddler and I am always on the go with both of my kids. Whether it's ... Read the Post...
My Favorite All Natural Skincare Remedies For Children
#MatysPartner This post is sponsored by Matyās, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. I can remember as a child when I would get sick my mom would use natural remedies to help me get better. She was very particular about what ... Read the Post...
5 Reasons Why You Should Take Maternity Photos
I didn't take maternity photos when I was pregnant with my daughter 3 years ago. It was my first pregnancy and I hated the way I looked and how my body had changed. I regret not capturing those moments and taking maternity photos during my first ... Read the Post...
5 Tips For Visiting The Pumpkin Patch With Kids
Fall is my favorite time of year. The weather starts to get cooler here in Louisiana, football season kicks off, I get to bake seasonal goodies and of course its the perfect season to visit the pumpkin patch with our kids. Since having kids, we ... Read the Post...
Easy Pumpkin Bread
Fall is my favorite time of year! I love the nice weather Fall brings, going to the pumpkin patch with our kids, enjoying hayrides, apple picking and of course baking yummy Fall goodies for my family. One of our favorite Fall desserts is Pumpkin ... Read the Post...
11 Must Have Breastfeeding Essentials
I breastfed my daughter for 18 months and now that we have a newborn, I'm breastfeeding him as well. As natural as breastfeeding is I struggled for the first month of nursing with my daughter. From clogged milk ducts, to sleep depravation, hormone ... Read the Post...
Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash
When my husband and I tried Whole30 3 years ago this was one of our favorite breakfast recipes and we still cook this at least once a month. Whether you are doing Whole30, Paleo or just looking for a delicious breakfast recipe this dish is ... Read the Post...
Monster Rice Krispie Treats
My 2 year old is at the age where she wants to be involved in everything and she loves being in the kitchen helping mommy. She loves Rice Krispies, chocolate and any kind of hard candy, so I thought it would be fun for us to make these fun ... Read the Post...
Why Probiotics are a Must-Have for My Baby
This post is sponsored by Evivo but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. I can't believe that DJ is already one month old! Going through the newborn stage again is just as exciting, rewarding and sometimes overwhelming as it was the ... Read the Post...
Diaper Bag Essentials: What’s in My Diaper Bag?
When I was a mom of 1, I was an extreme over packer when it came to the diaper bag. I packed and was prepared for every possible scenario when I was out and about with my daughter. Now that I have 2 kids there's no way in the world that I can ... Read the Post...
5 Habits To Practice For Personal Growth
1. Self-Care "Self-care needs to be included in what you should be doing. It is not a privilege. It is a necessity." - Jessica N. Turner Self-care is being as kind to ourselves as we would be to others. Sometimes when we get so busy or ... Read the Post...
The Best Newborn Carrier: BABYBJĆRN Baby Carrier Mini
I RECEIVED THIS PRODUCT FOR REVIEW, BUT ALL OPINIONS ARE MY OWN. When my daughter was around 4 months I discovered baby wearing and immediately fell in love with it. Baby wearing is carrying your baby in a device or wrap that leaves your hands ... Read the Post...
12 Things I Want My Daughter To Know About Life
"The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice." -Peggy O'Mara Love Yourself You are beautiful. Always love yourself and know that your value comes from who you are and not what you do. Appreciate the characteristics that make ... Read the Post...
5 Tips To Function As A Stay-At-Home Mom
When I first made the decision to be a stay-at-home mom, I had no idea of what it was going to be like. For me in the beginning it was isolating and exhausting at times. To not have the regular adult interaction and being inside all day made me feel ... Read the Post...
Fun Red, White & Blue Strawberries
I'm always looking for different desserts to try out on my family, especially during the holidays. I came across this easy recipe for Red, White & Blue Strawberries and had to try it. This is the perfect dessert for 4th of the July or any ... Read the Post...
DockATot Deluxe+ Review
I RECEIVED THIS PRODUCT FOR REVIEW, BUT ALL OPINIONS ARE MY OWN. I first learned about a DockATot 2 years ago when I was pregnant with my daughter. I heard a lot of other moms talking about them and posting about it but didn't think we really ... Read the Post...
Easy Slow Cooker Lasagna
I love cooking for my family but I don't always have the time to stand in front of the stove and cook a full meal, especially being pregnant right now. We have been relying on our slow cookers a lot lately and have been enjoying some tasty meals. One ... Read the Post...
The Only 12 Things You Need For A Newborn
Now that I'm officially in my 3rd trimester I've been putting a lot of thought into the essentials we're gonna need when our son is born. We had so much stuff for the first baby it was ridiculous and lots of it never got used. Having learned so much ... Read the Post...
The Best Lemon Loaf
One of my favorite things to order when I visit Starbucks is their Lemon Loaf. It's so moist and full of lemon flavor. Since we had been quarantined for about 2 months I hadn't been able to get my weekly slice, so I decided to try and make it myself. ... Read the Post...
My Top 10 Pregnancy Must-Haves
With my first pregnancy, I kind of went with the flow because I knew nothing about being pregnant and what I would need or want as an expecting mom. Now that I'm pregnant again I wanted to share a list of my top 10 pregnancy must-haves things that ... Read the Post...
Father’s Day Gift Guide For Trekkies
Father's Day is right around the corner. It's time to show love to the men in our lives and spoil them. My husband is really big into Star Trek and I thought it would be fun to create a Father's Day Gift Guide For Trekkies. 1. Star Trek ... Read the Post...
Pregnancy During Covid-19
We found out we were pregnant with our son right after Thanksgiving and although it was unexpected we were excited and so grateful that God blessed us with another child. Pregnancy comes with so many feelings of anticipation and excitement but for me ... Read the Post...
Easy Carrot Cake Bread
I've been doing a lot of baking lately and trying different recipes on my family. I love any kind of sweet bread from lemon loaf to banana walnut bread and everything in between. I'm also a lover of any kind cake, especially Carrot Cake. I make a ... Read the Post...
Miku Smart Baby Monitor
I RECEIVED THIS PRODUCT FOR REVIEW, BUT ALL OPINIONS ARE MY OWN. When I found out I was pregnant again, I started making a list of things we would need and right at the top of the list was a new baby monitor. I wanted an all-in-one monitor that ... Read the Post...
Our Baby Registry with buybuy Baby
This post is a partnership with buybuy Baby. All thoughts are my own. I can't believe that our baby boy will be here in 4 months! This is my second pregnancy and I'm just as excited and nervous as I was when I was pregnant with Aubrey Ann. ... Read the Post...
