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Why I Love Thanksgiving
The poor pilgrims. They just get lost in the holiday shuffle, don’t they? I’m with Bonnie on this one. As a kid, I have nothing but love for turkeys and all things pecan pie. This year was no different. While the rest of the world worried about when Target opened, you know what I was…
Read MoreLuke Caught His 1st Fish & Other July 4th Tall Tales
I’m back from the respite. So happy to be back and so grateful for the break! You know how sometimes you know you need to unplug and get away, but you don’t realize just how much until you’re there? Yes. That. The 3yo did catch his first fish. There was much rejoicing. Of course, I…
Read MoreVacation Recap: Louisiana, Part 2
After a great night’s sleep, we decided to fully partake in big city life and jump on public transportation. Our “original” plan had us riding the streetcar from the Archbishop’s residence all the way to Bourbon Street. Halfway through the trip we realized the streetcar rails were under construction and we would be transferred to…
Read MoreHappy 4th!
I hope you had a great day celebrating the mother of all birthdays – Happy Birthday Land of the Free! We had a really great day. We started the morning with the neighborhood parade. For some reason we missed it last year, but never again. So fun! After the parade, we hopped in the van…
Read MoreMother-Daughter Brunch
What a fun morning. Being five is fabulous. This year, we decided to go small for Anna-Laura’s birthday and do something a little different. We opted for a mother-daughter brunch at a local fav, Kerbey Lane Cafe. Yumola. Both grandmothers were able to come, which I considered a true blessing. We had an aunt in Dallas…
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