Laura Jimenez
Laura is a stay at home Mom to five kiddos who was born in Brooklyn, New York and lived in NY until she was 19. After meeting her husband, who is an El Paso native, she joined the military and served as as hospital corpsman. Upon leaving active duty, she decided to stay at home with her 2 kids while pursuing a degree. Laura holds a BS in Health Sciences, and an MS in Public Health. When she and her husband aren't running around from swim practices/meets, Laura designs luxury sleepovers and Glamping experiences with the business she created in 2020, Star Glampers Sleepovers. With kids born in 2006, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019, she jokes that she and her husband will never be empty-nesters.
Back To School On a Budget :: Tips From A Mom of Five
It is well known to my kids that I hoard school supplies. Anytime I see a sale, I will buy a box of crayons, markers, or a case of notebooks. I will even buy...
Too Hot To Handle: How To Spot Heat-Related Illness In Children
They say the heat in the desert is different; it's "dry heat." This is true, it is different and it can also be dangerous.
Heat-related illnesses or injuries occur more often in children than...
Throw a Pool Party Even If You Don’t Have a Traditional Pool
The summers in El Paso are, let's say...HOT! There are many beautiful public pools & spray parks all across the city. But I don't want to pack up my life for the day when...
Emotional Rollercoaster :: Graduation and Leaving for College
This is an important time in your life as a mother of a graduating senior. You have most likely already worked through the tough tasks: FAFSA, scholarship applications, selecting a school, and then the...