On this day, Read Across America Day, we usually celebrate authors like Dr. Seuss (whose birthday was the choice for the annual reading celebration).
Today, however, I would like to celebrate a different type of literacy hero, but first here...
This year, I resolve to spend less time doing chores and more time with family. I am going to put some thought into ways to make the "chore" part of our lives easier. These days are flying by and...
Being a New Orleanian, it was a right of passage to go to your first parade. For many, you were barely out of your mother's womb. Your mom or dad holding you in one arm and using the other...
As our "winter" season is in full swing, it can be increasingly difficult to stay healthy. Not only are the flu, and other viruses, spreading throughout our schools, but adults are also catching these illnesses as well.
It can be harder...
I am all about finding easy solutions to rather annoying and unrelenting chores that occur in my life. Do household tasks really have to be this painful? Not if you can hit the easy button to simplify, even just...
"Are you in college?" "Are you pregnant yet?" "How old is she?" These might not seem like insensitive or awkward questions, but they can be.
All of the questions written above are questions I've gotten or people I know have...
My husband and I used to swap out who was with our son before he was school-aged. He was a teacher and worked during the day, and I saw clients, who were mostly children, in the evenings once they...
Nature and an unpredictable toddler can blaze a trail of impending doom, but that bold leaping, hopping, skipping running stroll into the forest is worth it. There is learning around every corner. There are endless sights, colors and opportunity...
*Special thanks to Laura Heape Brisson for writing this guest post on a very important topic for all families!
Move over Valentine’s Day. The flowers and cards were nice, but don’t forget that February is also Financial Aid Awareness Month....
Jennie Allen is an author that I follow on Instagram. Right after Christmas she posted that she and her husband were working on their 2017 Dream Guide. This is something that she came up with and shared with her...
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Weekend Events for Kids
The Junior League of Charleston (JLC) Diaper Bank collects, packages, and works with community partner organizations to distribute diapers to the community. For countless...
