Mamas Never Get Vacation, Not Even at the Beach!
by Mari Walker on
Packing up and hitting a beach somewhere along the Gulf seems to be an annual event for most middle- and upper-class families in our area, at least according to my Facebook feed. This year, we decided to join the fray, meeting my in-laws from Virgini... Read full article
Halfway Thru Her Childhood
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Nine years ago, my baby girl came bursting into the world, sliced out of me in inelegant fashion. Her first moments included pooping on the doctor, craning her strong neck around the room, and in general, seeming ready to take on the world. This girl... Read full article
Thomas O’Connor
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When Thomas O’Connor participated in Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge, he didn’t know just how useful his business would be during the global pandemic and its disruptions to learning.... Read full article
A Summer Without Bug Bites or Sunburn? Adventures in Virtual Camping
by Mari Walker on
We may be “over” coronavirus, but it’s clear this pandemic is not over for us. Summer has looked a lot different for our family, and we’re certainly living a smaller life.... Read full article
Turkey Pot Pie
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If you’re looking for something to do with all of those Thanksgiving leftovers, we have just the recipe for you! Pull together your peas, carrots, and turkey for this delicious homemade comfort food.... Read full article
Taco Sliders
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Combine tacos and “burgers” in one with this fun recipe. These tasty sliders include a variety of optional toppings so you and your kiddos can have the slider each of you likes best.... Read full article
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
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Gone are the days when your young son would dress up as a pretend firefighter. Now, a teenager, he is making career decisions in high school.... Read full article
Embracing the Cheugy - Yeah, I’m Basic!
by Mari Walker on
Gen Z is at it again–creating a new word to make fun of older people and the things we enjoy. First it was basic, but now it’s cheugy, which arguably seems meaner since it’s a made-up word with such hard consonant sounds? ... Read full article
Creamy Herb Chicken Pasta
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All you need is 15 minutes and six ingredients to cook up this deliciously creamy chicken pasta for your next family meal.... Read full article