Jeanne DeLasalle
Jeanne is a single mom to a wonderful son who loves nothing more than her family, friends, and her Saints. Born and raised in New Orleans, she enjoys everything this city has to offer. In her spare time you can catch her napping or binge watching movies on her couch. On Sunday's in the fall, she is in the Superdome and goes into a state of depression when football season is over.
I Put My Tree Up Before Thanksgiving!
Listen, I was one of those people that was adamant about waiting until the day after Thanksgiving to put up my Christmas tree. I am not one to look at the clock on October...
Divorce, Dating, and the Single Mom
Divorce is not something you think of when you go into a relationship. If that were the case, no one would ever get married. I was young and dumb, to say the least, got...
Reliving the Memories :: My Katrina Story
My family has lived in New Orleans for generations. I remember them talking about Betsy all the time, “I didn’t evacuate for Betsy” and “I survived Betsy” blah blah blah. But this storm coming,...
Traveling During a Pandemic
My significant other and I decided to take a trip to see his parents out of town since the airfare was actually affordable. My hesitation was there, but I thought it would be fine...
Quarantining Turned Me Crazy
I am first going to start this post with some in yo face knowledge. Quarantining makes you do some crazy stuff. I'm not talking about demoing your bathroom or picking up a hobby, I...
Only Child :: It Takes a Tribe
I am an only child. While being an only child has come with a lot of perks, it also was pretty boring growing up. While I was able to get a lot of things...
What is Your Parenting Style?
Growing up, my parents were strict when it came to their parenting style, at least that is what I thought when I was little. I had to do a lot of things I did...
My Journey With Cancer :: Age is Just a Number, Baby
It is an average day when I get into my car to head home from work. My mind going through the million open tabs like an internet browser of all the things that need...
Home Alone :: How To Decide When Is the Right Time for Your Kids?
What age is a good age for your children to stay home by themselves? It is a great way to teach them independence and to be responsible. While most states do not have laws...
An Introvert’s Take on Surviving COVID-19
I like to think of myself as a super outgoing person with a big bright personality. In reality, I love being home, in my comfy clothes, binge watching serial killer documentaries. When first meeting...
Top 10 Family Friendly Establishments Mom Can Grab a Drink in New Orleans
New Orleans Mom loves to share tips on the best places to eat (and drink) in New Orleans. From the Northshore to the Southshore, we have recommendations from where to grab a drink with...