Toulouse and Tonic https://toulouseandtonic.com Making my kids hate me one post at a time. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:44:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.9 39181224 Setting An Intention Is Not Just For Grown-Ups https://toulouseandtonic.com/setting-intention-not-just-grown-ups/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/setting-intention-not-just-grown-ups/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:44:02 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com/?p=8530 I can’t think of a more fitting image for my little guy than the person with an angel on one shoulder and a little devil sitting on the other. My 7yo is a big ball of energy, curiosity and mischief. He’s also tender-hearted (though he doesn’t want you to see it) and kind (though it […]

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]]> https://toulouseandtonic.com/stay-in-orlando-fl-without-breaking-the-bank/feed/ 0 8501 I Saw #Aquaman and Here’s The Plot: Jason Momoa Is Very Hot https://toulouseandtonic.com/saw-aquaman-heres-plot-jason-momoa-hot/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/saw-aquaman-heres-plot-jason-momoa-hot/#respond Wed, 23 Jan 2019 20:56:19 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com/?p=8497 I saw Aquaman and here’s the plot: Jason Momoa is very, very, very hot. In the beginning, you see Jason Momoa as Aquaman and he is wet and he is mad hot. Then he appears as a baby, then a young boy, then a teenager and the whole time, you’re just thinking – GET BACK […]

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]]> https://toulouseandtonic.com/foo-foo-fest/feed/ 0 8481 The Best Down and Dirty Books about Rock and Roll https://toulouseandtonic.com/best-dirty-books-rock-roll/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/best-dirty-books-rock-roll/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2017 16:52:23 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com//?p=8151 There are a mountain of biographies and memoirs about rock and roll, rockers, musicians, groupies, rock wives and girlfriends. But my friend K (who shall henceforth be called “The Expert”) and I like a certain “class” of these books. We put our heads together and came up with this list of what we think are […]

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]]> https://toulouseandtonic.com/best-dirty-books-rock-roll/feed/ 0 8151 Enter The Baby Bash Giveaway! https://toulouseandtonic.com/enter-baby-bash-giveaway/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/enter-baby-bash-giveaway/#respond Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:56:49 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com//?p=8457 I’m teaming up with some of my favorite baby brands to bring you The Baby Bash Giveaway. One lucky winner will win a $100 Target gift card plus products from Boogie Wipes, Baby Bjorn, Dreft, Kandoo and Downy Wrinkle Releaser Plus. Giveaway is open to US and Canada residents and ends at 11:59 pm on […]

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]]> https://toulouseandtonic.com/enter-baby-bash-giveaway/feed/ 0 8457 Daddy’s Parenting Wisdom https://toulouseandtonic.com/daddys-parenting-wisdom/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/daddys-parenting-wisdom/#comments Thu, 13 Jul 2017 22:24:53 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com//?p=6218 This post was actually written 3 years ago but my  husband’s wisdom stands the test of time. Read it and weep (with laughter). This past weekend, I left my husband and the boys here to fend for themselves while I went to BlogU.  To their credit, I barely heard from them the entire time I was […]

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]]> https://toulouseandtonic.com/honest-beer-labels-for-dads/feed/ 3 7389 Win 8 of the Best Summer Books and a $250 Amazon Giftcard! https://toulouseandtonic.com/win-8-best-summer-books-250-amazon-giftcard/ https://toulouseandtonic.com/win-8-best-summer-books-250-amazon-giftcard/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2017 13:17:48 +0000 https://toulouseandtonic.com//?p=8450 I’m super excited to be taking part in this great summer book giveaway (plus you can win a $250 Amazon gift card). Read on to find out which book I loved almost enough to DIE 4 this past Spring (hint). Friends, you know we love our books around these parts! We love sharing our latest […]

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