Monthly Archives: May 2014
What’s in a Name?
Naming a baby is just the first in a long line of decisions you make for your child. And over the past five years,...
Couponing 101 :: A Step-by-Step Guide to Saving Money
It’s Saturday night and I managed to spend $35 on our groceries for the week ... and SAVE $67! I am in no way...
Top 6 Summer Vacation Makeup Must Haves
When I go on vacation, I try my hardest to pack as lightly as possible.
Try is the operative word here.
I tend to go light...
My Neighborhood Library :: Irmo Branch
Nestled on St. Andrews Road in Irmo is a building my family and I have come to adore. It is a place where the...
DIY :: Cool Off With Cold Brew Coffee
As mentioned in a previous post, I love coffee. With the weather heating up, however, the idea of a hot cup of coffee becomes...
A Chance to Save a Child :: Eliza O’Neill’s Story
What would you do if your toddler was diagnosed with a rare disease? A disease that would cause irreversible brain damage, and by the...
Vacation Bible School in the Midlands :: A Complete Guide and...
The school year is wrapping up, and kids and parents alike are looking forward to a change of pace this summer. For many of...
My Kid-less Vacation Checklists
I have been humming “Jamaica, Bahamas, come on pretty mama…” for weeks now. Y’all, my husband and I are taking a vacation to Jamaica...
5 Tips for Keeping Your Sanity while Traveling with Small Children
If you have ever traveled with small children, you know how nerve-racking it can be. The stress level kicks up a notch when you...
When Baby’s Bond With Daddy Takes Time
You've carried him or her in your belly for nine months, dreaming about the day your little bundle of joy will arrive! You've been...
I Am Still My Parents’ Daughter
This is how I remember being sick as a kid:
Curled up in front of the television. Warm blanket. One of my parents taking the...
Give it A Glow :: Review of Rodan + Fields Skincare...
Having worked in cosmetics for over seven years, I have learned to not only love my skin, but most importantly to protect it. My...
Handling Allergy and Multiple Food Intolerances
The worst part, aside from seeing my son in pain? People think I’m making this stuff up.
I see the side-eyes, the raised eyebrows, the...
How I Became a Mother :: A Journey of Hard Knocks...
Columbia SC Moms Blog is bringing you its latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of Mother’s Day. Each of us...