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Angelina Vicknair

Angelina Vicknair
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4 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Kids

4 Ways to Celebrate New Year's Eve with Kids Gone are the days of partying until the wee hours, dancing in a sparkly dress and heels, anticipating a kiss at midnight. Unless of course, you...

Teacher Gifts : A Mom’s Hack to Make it Simple

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by GroupTogether.  Organizing Teacher Gifts? See what gifts they really want... Spoiler Alert! It’s not another mug… Give the teacher a gift they REALLY want (and do it in 2 minutes from the...
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What the Pho? :: Where to Find the Best Pho in NOLA

Where to Find the Best Pho in NOLA When the weather dips below 75°, many think "gumbo weather." While that's definitely on my list, my first bowl of comfort of the season tends to be...
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Local Journalist and mom of two, Katie Moore, wins Emmy Award

WWL-TV's Anchor and Investigative Reporter Katie Moore has added another feather to her cap, winning the prestigious National Emmy Award in Investigative Reporting. Moore's outstanding work on her investigative series, "The Man Behind the...
Celebrating Simone Biles

Celebrating Simone Biles :: She’s Back!

Celebrating Simone Biles :: She's Back! After a two-year hiatus, the GOAT in the world of gymnastics is back and dare we say, better than ever. After a case of the 'twisties' prompted Simone Biles...

Life in Plastic, It’s Not Fantastic :: Barbie Movie Review

"It is literally impossible to be a woman," Gloria tells Barbie. "You are so beautiful, and so smart, and it kills me that you don’t think you’re good enough. Like, we have to always...
The App You NEED For Your Disney Vacation

The App You NEED for Your Next Disney Trip

The App You NEED for Your Next Disney Trip I have a confession: I am a Disney adult. I've been over 20 times, with and without my kids. I have seen the evolution of the...

5 Tarte Cosmetics Products You Need in Your Makeup Bag

5 Tarte Cosmetics Products You Need in Your Makeup Bag It’s no secret I love makeup. It just makes me feel put together and ready to tackle my day. On the daily though, I might...
New Canal Lighthouse is a must visit for New Orleans families

Put the New Canal Lighthouse on Your New Orleans Family’s Must Do List!

Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Pontchartrain Conservancy whose mission is to drive environmental sustainability and stewardship through scientific research, education, and advocacy. This work starts with kids! One of the questions that...
Restore the Mississippi River Delta is a coalition of Environmental Defense Fund, National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, and Pontchartrain Conservancy.

The Mighty Mississippi, Diversion, and Why You Should Care

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Restore the Mississippi River Delta.  The Mighty Mississippi, Diversion, and Why You Should Care It comes as no surprise to any Louisianian that our state has lost miles of...

5 Reasons to Travel to Europe with your Kids

We get tons of questions from New Orleans moms about the best places to travel with kids. Over the years our team of writers has done everything from road trip to Arkansas, to renting a...

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Mardi Gras : The Best King Cakes...

Not only does this time of year mean parades, Popeye's, and finding a place to pee, it also means king cake. Like any good New Orleanian, I have sacrificed my blood sugar levels in...
New Orleans holiday parade

Win a Spot to Ride in the Children’s Hospital Holiday Parade in Downtown New...

There is never a shortage of things to do in New Orleans with kids, but we are oh-so-excited that this year we are adding a holiday parade to the mix! If you are looking...
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The Best Snowball Flavors In and Around New Orleans

Whether you have lived in New Orleans your entire life or are moving to New Orleans in the future, it is inevitable that you'll spend many summer days enjoying the delectable treat known as...