Mary Olivio
Mary is a caffeine addicted boy mom to Noah, Liam and Luke. This “stay at home” mom can typically been found cruising in her minivan, jamming to Beyonce with a Starbucks in hand on her way to carpool or after school activities. Mary has been married to her high school sweetheart since 2007. She is a founder of Delivering Hope NOLA and the Vanessa Wolff Scholarship Fund at her Alma Mater. Mary is passionate in the local preemie community and has been heavily involved with the March of Dimes since her sons Liam and Luke were born premature.
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in July 2022
Summer is here and July is jam packed with fun! Check out our monthly guide for all of our favorite family friendly activities taking place in and around New Orleans this month. This is in...
Our Families May Be Different But We Are All Mothers
I’m fortunate to have many fantastic friends with beautiful families, and a few of them are part of the new normal. What is the new normal you ask? It’s gay parenting.
Growing up, I didn’t have...
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in June 2022
School is out for summer! June is here with all its summer fun! Check out our monthly guide for all of our favorite family friendly activities taking place in and around New Orleans this...
Things to Do in New Orleans When it Rains
If you live in New Orleans with kids then you know that it rains here a lot. While there are dozens of things to do with kids in New Orleans, sometimes you specifically need...
Summer Safety Tip: Why The Color of Your Child’s Swimsuit Matters
It’s hot outside, y’all! Sunny days are ahead and along with that comes swimming. One of the things my sons look forward to each year is picking out a new swimsuit. If you walk...
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in April 2022
Spring has sprung, and April is here! There are many Easter events this month throughout the area so take advantage of seeing the Easter Bunny before he hops out of town. The weather is...
Vacation Bible Schools In and Around New Orleans
Summer is almost here! Most of us are filling our calendars with family vacations and summer camps, but don't forget about VBS! What's VBS you ask? It's Vacation Bible School! VBS is offered at...
LEGOLAND :: A Must Do When Visiting Orlando
LEGOLAND :: A Must Do When Visiting Orlando
It was the week before Mardi Gras break, and my family decided last minute to go on a trip. We went to Gatlinburg last year and visited...
Guide to Lenten Fish Fries Around New Orleans
2022 Guide to Lenten Fish Fries Around New Orleans
Lent is here! Fridays are synonymous with fish fries! It’s a great time of year to support your community AND feed your family without having to...
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in March 2022
Mardi Gras is over, March is here, and we are ready for Spring! Thrillville Fair is headed to the Shrine on Airline, and we look forward to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with parades. Make...
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in February 2022
Mardi Gras is BACK for 2022 and there are lots of activities in the New Orleans area to celebrate! This month is full of family-friendly Valentine's and Mardi Gras events. Make sure to check...
How to Have a King Cake Shipped or Delivered to Your Door
We love helping New Orleans families celebrate Mardi Gras with kids! Whether it is finding a fun Mardi Gras craft, making your own shoebox float at home or figuring out the best books for...
NOLA Moms Need to Know :: New Orleans Activities in January 2022
Happy New Year and Welcome to 2022! We hope that you have a happy and healthy New Year. Check out our monthly guide for all of our favorite family friendly activities taking place in and...
Where To See Chocolate Santa in New Orleans This Year
Santa Claus is coming to town! The holidays are officially here and New Orleans Mom has compiled a comprehensive Holiday Guide with dozens of things to do with kids in New Orleans this holiday...