Best Family Exercise
Whahoo!! It’s practically swimsuit season so it’s time to be in reasonable shape before you make it to the pool. But it’s unlikely you’ll be able to get exercise alone so let’s get in shape with the entire family.
Exercising with your children can build lifelong healthy habits. It’s fun and it’s a great bonding experience.
Yoga: This one is fun for everyone. just grab some towels or mats and head to the room with the most open space. You could even go outside if it’s pleasant. Model the moves and have everyone copy. I wouldn’t do anything extremely difficult.
Walking & Talking: This one is great for cardio and bonding time. As you walk, you’ll get...
Preparing Kids For A Move
Moving is a big event. It is stressful and overwhelming and tiresome...for adults. Imagine what it does to a kid. I moved a lot as a kid and I was not a fan. When we decided it was time to start looking for a new home I wanted to be sure our kids were involved (as much as they could be) in the process.
Starting the Process
I think it is important to have the kids as involved as they can be for their age(s). When we went to look at houses we brought both of our kids with us. Partially out of lack of baby sitter and partially because it will be their home too. We...
Getting Your Kid A Passport :: Everything You Need To Know
Getting a passport for yourself can be a bit overwhelming add in getting one for your kid and the stress level multiplies. There are so many rules, requirements, and just things that you need for a successful application.
Here is what you need to know to be fully prepared.
The Basics
Passport Book vs. Passport Card. Okay let's clarify this first and foremost.
Passport Card = you CANNOT fly with a passport card, it is for land and/or sea travel. If you plan to drive across the Northern/Southern boarders a lot, then hey, it may be good for you, otherwise the card is not worth it. While it is alluring to some...
The Best Restaurants To Try On Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. To make it a little easy for you and your special one, I have listed some great intimate restaurants that would be perfect for that special night. A few of these restaurants are also offering a special menu for Valentine’s Day. I also included a special event held at one of the restaurants for a Daddy and Daughter dinner with a kid friendly menu.
Here’s a list of Restaurants ::
Bin 77 Bistro & Sidebar
Supper Club BR
18 STEAK
Supper Club BR
Texas de Brazil
*on February 14th Texas de Brazil will extend their hours from 4pm-10pm
J. Alexander's Restaurant
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Tallulah Crafted...
Girl Scout Cookies :: Why My Daughter Loves Selling Them
It's Girl Scout Cookie season! Presales last through Feb 4th, and then you'll find Girl Scout Cookies Booths popping up every weekend in March! You can find your closest cookie booths here! For many this brings great joy & so much nostalgia. For others, they avoid them like the plague. Despite your feelings, I'd love for you to remember these are young girls selling. Please avoid denying because of weight, or food guilt, or how they'll go straight to your thighs. Remember these girls are in formative body image years and they don't need the weight of adult's body issues to complicate their already complex lives. Simply decline, or offer...
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Oni225 :: Baton Rouge’s New Japanese Street Food Pop-Up is Worth...
Oni225 :: Baton Rouge's New Japanese Street Food Pop-Up is Worth Visiting
Oni225 came to fruition in February at the Asian Night Market when two...
