As a teacher, sometimes I feel a small pang of envy when I see pictures of friends sitting on a restaurant patio during their hour-long lunch breaks. Even a trip to the Chick-Fil-A drive-through seems luxurious when you’re used...
Tis’ the season for another round of e-learning … Probably not what most of you mammas wanted or expected this holiday season. Unfortunately, virtual education requires us as parents to play a more active role in our children’s daily...
There are always new gadgets coming out to make life easier or better when having a newborn, but there’s also just flat out a lot of stuff! I can’t say I’ve tried everything out there, but I listened intently...
The Friday after Thanksgiving is here, and you can't let Christmas in until you are done with all of the turkey and Thanksgiving leftovers!
You are used to having a house full of friends and family, but Covid 19 had...
Ahhh, the holidays! Hands down, my favorite time of year! If 2020, the year of unpredictability, leaves you a little anxious about the holiday season, here are a few things to remember.
BE THE HOSTESS WITHOUT THE MOSTESS
Let me be...
Welcome to a new world of seafood!
As "Pensacolian's" or Gulf Coaster's, we pride ourselves on having the best seafood on the coast. I was raised on an island in the Caribbean, and it wasn't as accessible to the local community as...
Last year I made a generic meal schedule to avoid the most asked question in our household. “What’s for dinner?!”
I cringe every time I hear it! I have been an ‘improv’ cook for over 11 years and have the...
"Piglet noticed that even though he had a tiny heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude."
-- A.A. Milne
Ever since Oprah Winfrey introduced her gratitude journal in 1997, I actively acknowledge the things I am most...
October is Estate Planning Awareness Month, and we are pleased to feature Joe Boyles of Boyles & Boyles, P.L.L.C. who is sharing some important tips regarding estate planning essentials for families.
Preparing a Will
For many young parents, getting a will...
It’s Taco Tuesday!
Hi Friends! Remember my post about Bean Stew? Well, here is the best way to use your leftovers. It’s all about TACOS!
What I love most about Taco Tuesday is that it is a healthy meal where you...