My husband's first twelve years of life were spent at the very tip of Louisiana, which is pretty much the farthest south you can go down the Mississippi River. Down there in the Venice area, the fish ...
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LIFE WITH ROUX #001: Our Milestone Dog, Nine Months Later
Nine months is long enough to grow a human, but it's also long enough to know what a wild ride it can be when you have a large breed puppy! I titled this post "#001" because I'm positive I'll have ...
What My Social Media Photos Aren’t Telling You
It's so easy to start thinking your life is less-than-average while scrolling through social media these days. Someone is always on vacation, buying a new car, attending a special event, or their kid ...
The Story Behind Healthier Ingredients
My Personal Story of How We Took Control of Our Family's Health with common questions answered below Our journey towards health all started when my oldest son was about two-and-a-half years old, ...
The Mom That Never Gave Up
I can post a nice photo and some mushy stuff about how blessed I am to be a mom, and it's all true. But, let's be honest. It gets rough. Life is tough, and many times I want to throw my hands up and ...
5 Ways To Use Extreme-Couponing Methods When You’re Too Busy
I’ve heard it over and over and over, “I want to do extreme-couponing, but I just don’t have time for that.” New flash – neither do I. ...
The Mess Will Soon Be Gone
Once, I saw a meme that read, "If you like to clean messes you didn't make, have kids." This... is... extremely... TRUE. No one warned me. ...
Cloudy with a Chance of Rainbow
My Personal Story of Miscarriage and Triumph It was my regular 12-week pregnancy checkup. Nothing out of the ordinary, just the usual visit when the doctor starts putting the heartbeat monitor to ...
The Reason My Response Has Changed (from Working Mom to SAHM)
Oh brother, how many times have I been asked this question as I'm catching up with an old friend or meeting someone new: "So are you working?" Or "Do you work?" And in a not-so-proud tone, my ...
God’s Plans are Bigger Than Mine
We have officially said "Good-bye" to city life and "Hello!" to country life and soon-to-be farm life! We are well-aware that this requires a lot of work, and we have a lot of work ahead of us. But, ...