A Hidden Gem
Cheers to the first full week of school being almost complete for everyone. If your family is anyth…
Buy Louisiana Seafood! Here’s Why…
Louisiana has always been known for its fresh and flavorful seafood, but beyond the obvious benefit of ta…
Anti Ah-Ah-Choo!!!
The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, spring is here, and so is the pollen…I am sure s…
The Beauty of Food, Like Literal Beauty!
I believe in getting the most bang for your buck, so if I’m not using scraps for compost…you…
The Current State of Mental Health
Since the beginning of the of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals and families have had to face a number o…
Need A Boost…er?
A few months ago, I wrote about the importance of vaccinations and the re-emergence ofmeasles in the Unite…
Don’t Spit It Out
It is that time of year, Spring, yes; but it is also the time of year when we are all on some sort ofmedi…
GOING GRAY
I’m sure many of you saw this title and thought of the many gray hairs your childrenhave blessed yo…
Teen Vaping…An Epidemic?
Is teen vaping an epidemic? It definitely seems to be the current case. In 2017, 2.1 millionmiddle and hig…
Why Vaccinate? Why Not?
Last year the U.S. saw an increase in measles cases with a total of 372 cases reported. InJanuary of 2019…
ALERT: HEPATITIS A OUTBREAK
As of December 14, 2018 the Louisiana Office of Public Health wasinvestigating an outbreak of Hepatitis A…
Car Seat Safety
The number one cause of death among children in the U.S. is unintentional injury withthe majority of thes…
Wait! Lettuce is Not Healthy?
I am sure we’ve all seen the jokes surfacing around the internet related to the recent E.coli outbr…
A Kiss is But A Kiss: Or Is It?
I am sure you have all heard of the kissing disease and, if you are the parent of a teenager, I amsure yo…
Concussion - A Traumatic Brain Injury
Football season is in full swing and my Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday nights arepretty much cons…
Don’t Kiss My Baby
If you’ve been on social media lately, you may have seen the meme “Don’tKiss My Baby&rd…
Happy Healthy Dates
Regardless of where you stand politically, these past few weeks have broughtan important topic to the for…
It's Okay to Not be Okay
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Every day there are anaverage of 123 Americans who die by…
Don’t Procrastinate – Vaccinate!
Flu season is nearing and the time to vaccinate is now, so don’t procrastinate –vaccinate! Ge…
My Throat Hurts: It Might Be GAS
School is in full swing and the germ sharing has commenced! While I don’t have the actua…
Sleep: How Much Do We Need
With school quickly approaching, it seems only appropriate to talk about sleep and sleep requirements.Lac…
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