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Mardi Gras Float Building For Beginners
Mardi Gras season is in full swing. Schools are going on a week long vacation. There are parades every day until Wednesday. I was even in a parade this past Wednesday night! All of...
Saving Money at Winn Dixie {Guest Post by Northshore Mama}
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To continue in my series...
When Should My Child Learn To Swim?
Disclosure :: This sponsored post is brought to you by Love Swimming. Lots of moms start to ask us about swimming lessons in New Orleans at this time of year, so we believe the...
Purple, Green and Gold Gifts For All Ages at the French Market :: From...
Within the 6 blocks of the French Market District, you can find whatever it is you are seeking related to Mardi Gras for your mind, body or taste buds! We encourage you to break...
Turn Your Bargain Shopping Habit Into a Business with Just Between Friends Franchise {Sponsored}
Disclosure: this is a sponsored post. As always, we use our discretion in publishing sponsored content to ensure the businesses, products and opportunities promoted will be of interest to our readers. Just Between Friends...
When Life Happens and Friends Go Their Separate Ways
There was nothing that really prompted me to write this post but it was just something that has come up in conversation lately, especially among new mom friends. It’s HARD to make or keep...
5 Practical Tips from a Nurse on Keeping a Sleeping Baby Safe
Your most important job as a new parent is to keep your little one safe. One of the most critical periods to do this is during their sleep. Infant sleep safety has become a...
Coping With Night Terrors
Today on the blog - in conjunction with Touro Infirmary - we are absolutely thrilled to be opening a dialog about sleep through our "Rest Assured: You Are Not Alone" series. As moms we...
Better Sleep Habits for Women, Especially Moms
Today on the blog – in conjunction with Touro Infirmary – we are absolutely thrilled to be opening a dialog about sleep through our “Rest Assured: You Are Not Alone” series. As moms we...
Is Your Infant a Safe Sleeper?
Today on the blog - in conjunction with Touro Infirmary - we are absolutely thrilled to be opening a dialog about sleep through our "Rest Assured: You Are Not Alone" series. As moms we...
My Fairy Tale Ended: My Daughter Plays With Princesses After All
Way back when, before I had kids, I judged parents who let their daughter be consumed by princesses and princess culture. I thought, “Why would parents let their daughters look up to these helpless...
A non-Catholics guide to Catholic school
My Catholic School Education
I am not Catholic. However, I attended a Catholic High School in New Orleans. I am a graduate of Xavier Preparatory High School class of 1993. I thank God that my...
Why I Chose Single Sex Education For My Children
Growing up I went to public school, and I always thought I’d send my kids to public school. Then I married a native New Orleanian who was strongly for Catholic schools. Still, I didn’t...
“Where’d ya go to school?”
Growing up in the New Orleans area and getting a job here after college, it never occurred to me that the answer to that question would not be “Archbishop Chapelle High School.” After all,...