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Finding the Right Psychologist to Evaluate and Test Your Child for School {Sponsored by...

Disclosure: this is a sponsored post from The Cognitive Behavioral Center of New Orleans. We have received a lot of requests for more content geared at issues pertaining to school choice and readiness, and the...

Why I love CVS: Guest Post by Northshore Mama

This month, I am going to rave and gush about why I love CVS. Before I started couponing, I Would. Have. NEVER! gone into a drug store to purchase ANYTHING other than prescriptions! What crazy...

Birthday Party Etiquette: Invites, RSVPs, Gifts, Oh My!

Having a child in school means that you will be invited to and attend a decent amount of birthday parties. And, at some point, you will probably host one for your own child. I...

Discovering Independence: Allowing Your Child to Make Mistakes

“I can do it mommy!” These are the words as parents we love to hear, yet dread at the same time. As a mother of three, I am very familiar with the desire to want...

Tis the Season to Saunter in the French Market District: Three Suggestions for a...

The French Market District is a six block stretch from Café du Monde to the Flea Market and is great for spending one or two hours with the kiddos at the holidays. Because of...

An Interview with the “First Lady” of Tulane Football

If you’ve ever admired Tulane Head Coach CJ Johnson’s dapper outfits for press and media appearances, you have one woman to thank: his ever fabulous wife, Angel Johnson. Angel Johnson is the “First Lady”...

Where to Find Cute Girls Clothing in New Orleans … That Aren’t Smocked

With the holiday season in full swing, I find now is the time of year I get the most use out of party dresses and fancy shoes for both me and my girls. I...

How to shop smart & save money at Target

Since the holidays are almost over, I assume that many people will make some type of New Year's Resolution toward saving money, not spending as much money, learning how to be smarter with their...

Home (Alone) for the Holidays

I have a ridiculous, impossibly adorable two year old daughter. I spend Christmas Day without her. It’s reserved for her father. It’s the only day each year that his entire extended family gets together....

How Do I Get The Non-Stop Snacking To End?!

My husband's recent Facebook post stated it perfectly: "5 years ago we were dining at French Laundry, now I'm negotiating with a 3 year old over how many chicken nuggets she must eat before...

I am a SAHBFN (Stay At Home Black Friday Ninja)

I know that some people love the thrill of the chase, the hunt, the SCORE! I get that. I do. But, I don't like crowds. I don't like irrational, crazed people that feel that they...

The Gift of Being Adopted: Stephanie’s Story

There is something special about the moment when a mother first takes a look at her child and says to herself, “This beautiful angel is mine!" What a gift! I imagine that my birth...

8,568 Miles: Adopting After Three Biological Children is a Journey of Faith

A year and a half ago, I delivered our 3rd child into the world and I said I was done. After 2 c-sections, I did not want to have more children, but God had...

Adoption Blessings: From a Case Worker’s Perspective

During the month of November as we give thanks for many blessings in our lives, we are also reminded that November is National Adoption Awareness month. As the Program Director of Adoption Services for...