I loved her first I held her first And a place in my heart will always be hers.   These lyrics from Heartland’s “I Loved Her First” are simple but meaningful words. Words many listen to on that magical wedding day, hearing those...
Regardless of what life throws at you, finding healthy ways to deal with big emotions makes it easier to manage.   Sometimes I forget to breathe. Sometimes I concentrate so hard on keeping it together that I can't seem to open...
One of the most frustrating things about being a parent is watching your child be in pain. We search for answers and a quick solution, but what happens when you can’t find one? What happens when the doctors don’t...
  It's h a r d  to live in a society where the expectations surrounding us in our day-to-day lives are ...   ... instant, now, needed it yesterday, give me the 3-step formula, take the magic pill, oh it's easy, my...
Make the most of your small business during National Small Business week!   At St Louis Mom, we are always championing our amazing local mom business owners. So, I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate National Small Business Week...
  It was a distinct scratching noise that stopped me suddenly. It was an unmistakable sound that caused my head to turn its way quickly, trying to pinpoint what was behind it. I could see a single leaf tumbling across...
“We all have the same 24 hours in a day. There’s no excuse not to work out.” I remember scrolling social media as a brand new mom with my baby in my arms and thinking WHAT?!  I’m exclusively nursing a...
If you had told me years ago that I’d be intimately familiar with the word relapse, I would have laughed. I thought that word only applied to those struggling with forms of addiction, but I was wrong. I’ve suffered from...
Acronyms are everywhere, especially in the world of texting. BTW, IMO, LOL, SMH, OMG, and my personal favorite, WTF, are quick and easy ways to get a message across. There are acronyms in the business world, in the medical...
Eating healthy and dining out can absolutely go hand in hand!     I guess you could say I was forced to learn the tricks of the trade when it came to eating healthy while dining out. Forced? For lack of a...

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Eating Through the STL Top 100 – 2024 Edition

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If you’ve read my food lists from the past couple of years, you will know that I wait in anticipation every April for the...