Everyone has heard of the “Honey-Do List,” right? Well, in keeping with my glass-half-empty (realistic) view of life, I am creating a “Honey-DON’T” version. This list is compiled of “issues” …
Hostess with the Mostess
An Outdoor Moroccan Dinner Party We love the concept of the backyard dinner party — not only does it make you feel connected to your friends and family, but also …
Mommin’ Ain’t Easy
Have you ever heard the expression, “It takes a village to raise a child?” Truer words were never spoken! In this day and age, so much pressure is put on …
The Cursive Conundrum
Last week, I had the pleasurable and amusing good fortune to overhear and watch a teenager and his mom discuss the importance of writing thank-you notes. I say pleasurable and …
In Be “TWEEN”
TWEEN: The period in between a young child and a pre-teen. Also known as “the awkward stage.” For girls, this is the time when mom and daughter have different ideas …
Gone Fishing Fashion
Louisiana Ladies know that when the summer time comes around, it’s time to get out the fishing poles and head to the lake! Whether you’re lounging by the water or …
Purchased, Not for Sale
I am so excited to be able to write in Lola Magazine and have the opportunity to advocate for the women I work with and to shine a light on …
Reveling Through Generations
You might not know this, but here it is. If you’re a part of the Shreveport-Bossier community, the Red River Revel is part of you! My journey began behind the …
Geaux Bags
Helping one child at a time Here is the complicated, yet simple truth: These children were rescued by a call to 1-855-4LA-KIDS (1-855-452-5437), which is the Department of Children and …
Skinfessions
The real deal on what to look for in skin care Antioxidants What is it and how does it work? Antioxidants are found in plants such as blueberries, green tea, …