For the past 13 years, I have called Baton Rouge home. I started at LSU in the fall of 2000. I got my degree here, found my purpose, and even found my husband here. Born and raised in New Orleans, it was not such a far stretch to move to the capital city. I […]
Today after Zumba class, I acknowledged my repeated absences to my instructor, Erin. “I’ve got to get my life back on track,” I said, referring to the fact that everything got turned upside down during our recent move and I basically became unable to do anything except water and feed the people around me. As
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Baton Rouge Moms was founded with the sole purpose of supporting and encouraging mothers in the Baton Rouge area. Motherhood can be exhilarating, exhausting, rewarding – and sometimes lonely. Our goal is to give you, moms, the support you need to be the best moms you can be – and to encourage you to, in
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I’m sure man of you are familiar with the Dr. Seuss, Cat in the Hat books and how they made reading a little more fun and enjoyable. Now, as parents, we read and re-read the Dr. Seuss books to our own children all over again. Dr. Seuss would have been 110 today. He gave us
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It’s nearly impossible to think romantically with Veggie Tales blaring in the background. I know this because I want to talk to you about romance after kids, but I am having a hard time focusing because I used to be romantic with my husband, we have small children as a result, and now neither
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As a young woman, I always saw myself as being very outgoing and spontaneous. That was until I became a mom, having children tends to change things up a bit! I love being surprised and surprising others. It is not always as easy now that I have 5 little people who rely on a lot
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Over the years, I have learned a few lessons that have made each of my pregnancies go a little smoother. Today, I’d like to share some of these tips with you. Photo courtesy of SXC.HU Feet Down, Head Up. One of the best tips I have ever read about nausea was this: When you get out of bed
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{11/14 Update at the bottom of this post.} When you become a mom, you earn a medical merit badge of sorts. Whether you’re putting a band-aide on a boo boo, rocking a child with fever or giving your child their 3rd breathing treatment of the night, eventually few things faze you. Or so I thought…
Pediatric Emergency & Urgent Care for families in the Baton Rouge area. Read More »
