Several days before Christmas, I woke up feeling like I had been hit by a truck. Every joint in my body ached, my head was pounding, and I was beginning with a nasty cough. An at-home Covid test popped...
Disclosure :: Our holiday recipe series is sponsored by Touro Infirmary and Whole Foods Market.
The holiday season is a time to celebrate with family and friends. Unfortunately for many it also becomes a time for over-eating, guilt and weight...
Birth control. Always a hot topic.
Who uses what and why. What works well for some and not for others. The Pill, the Sponge, Mirena IUDs, implants, shots, tubal ligation, vasectomies. Scientists have given us a plethora of ways to...
We moved to New Orleans when I was pregnant with my first child. Thus in the early months of first time motherhood, I didn't know many (okay, any) other new mothers. As I'm sure you know, there is NOTHING...
A couple of weekends ago I attended a typical New Orleans baby shower for a cousin. The mother-to-be looked radiant in her brilliant blue dress, there were fleur de lis embossed blue mints, napoleons on the dessert table and,...
Upon finding out I was pregnant with baby number three, I couldn’t help but be more excited than an early release of Pumpkin Spice Latte at Starbucks. I was beaming from ear to ear! I couldn’t wait to tell...
Getting your child to eat is one battle, but getting your child to eat healthily is another one that moms in NOLA are fighting daily. There are several challenges that we experience from what to cook, where to buy...
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Touro Infirmary.
What is a prostate?
The prostate gland is only found in men and is about the size of a walnut. Its primary function is to create fluid that nourishes and protects sperm....
Just over 6 years ago, we got a very brief introduction to being the parents of a premature baby. Our oldest daughter, Claire, entered this world almost 5 weeks early. For us, parenthood began with a small, but fairly healthy...
...and the only people who would have not been surprised were my spouse and my therapist.
Why am I writing about this?
Because until I found myself at my lowest, I truly did not understand what people meant by "check on your...
A couple of weekends ago I attended a typical New Orleans baby shower for a cousin. The mother-to-be looked radiant in her brilliant blue dress, there were fleur de lis embossed blue mints, napoleons on the dessert table and,...
The New Orleans Moms Blog team met on Saturday for our 2013 planning meeting, and it was such a productive and fun two hours! We talked about events, content and so much more, keeping you all - our loyal...
Disclosure :: this is a sponsored post, but who doesn't love a fabulous cleaning product?! This review was made possible by Double Duty Divas and Dawn. I was provided the featured product free of charge to facilitate my review, but all...
Trigger warning: In this post, I am sharing some information about medical trauma. PTSD and symptoms of anxiety and Treatment.
I Did Brainspotting for Anxiety
My son has a condition where he needs brain scans once or twice a year. If...