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New Orleans buzzes with a unique blend of history, culture, and a passionate local business community. From the lively beat of its streets to the tantalizing scents of its kitchens, this city is a treasure trove of experiences waiting for your family to uncover!

In a city famed for its hospitality, New Orleans local charities embody the spirit of giving. New Orleans Mom has a guide on where you can donate clothes and toys along with resources on how to give back to the community during the holidays. There are numerous ways to lend a helping hand and enrich the fabric of the community.

Moms in New Orleans deserve a special times out as much as anyone, and the city caters to them with a variety of venues. Whether it’s New Orleans best brunch spots with a signature cocktail or where to find the best margaritas in town, we’ve got you covered!

Whether you are new to New Orleans of have been here your whole life, we have rounded up our favorite local businesses to assist with your busy life. Throwing a birthday party? We have ideas from toddlers to tweens. Our guide to local family photographers will ensure you have captured life’s precious moments. Stuck in the rain? No worries, here is a list of fun things to do on a rainy day in New Orleans. And we can’t forget about King Cake! Make sure to check out where to find the best king cakes in town!

Embrace the local landscape of New Orleans, and you’ll not only find what makes the city a global heartbeat of culture but also the stories and faces behind the community. By supporting these local businesses, you are not only getting an authentic New Orleans experience — you’re contributing to the vibrancy and uniqueness of our city!

Not only does this time of year mean parades, Popeye's, and finding a place to pee, it also means king cake. Like any good New Orleanian, I have sacrificed my blood sugar levels in search of my favorite.  This...
When my daughter's birthday was quickly approaching a few months ago, I found myself conflicted about how to celebrate it. She wasn't a "little girl" anymore, but also not quite a "big girl' either. Intrigued to find something fresh and...
New Orleans Mom loves to share tips on the best places to eat (and drink) in New Orleans. We are so excited that a new wine bar is coming to Old Metairie, as we first shared in June 2022....
I’m back with another birthday party suggestion for you! We recently celebrated my son’s 3rd birthday party with a DIY pizza celebration at Reginelli’s Pizzeria. My kids’ birthdays are 6 weeks apart, and I didn't have the energy for...
We know this time of year there is no shortage of things to do with kids in New Orleans. The cooler temperatures mean more fall family fun. However, if you do find yourself looking for a weekend getaway, look...
On the outskirts of the Big Easy, you can find the quiet little city of Harahan. You may recall I wrote about all of the amazing places to eat and things to do here, but the city has stepped...
It rolls around every year, your little girl’s birthday! You might've already done the bounce house party; you’ve done the indoor playgrounds; you’re racking your brain to create a fun experience for her and some friends. Well, search no...
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Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by tasc Performance. Everyone can use a little help making Father's Day gift giving easy so we are happy to bring you this post! Not sure why tasc Performance would make a great gift? This...
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Best Farmers Markets in New Orleans I don't know about other New Orleans moms, but I know that there is one GIANT thorn in my side (and pocketbook) that I am about to address: grocery shopping. Is it me, or...
Disclosure:: This post is sponsored by Erik Garcia of Plan-Wisely. The Importance of a Rainy Day Fund :: Why You Need One And How to Set It Up For those of us in South Louisiana, we know all too well the...
Note: Parties are seasonal and may not be available during cold months or during the holiday season!  What is more New Orleans than Cafe du Monde?! Last month, we had my son’s 2nd birthday at Cafe du Monde in City Park,...
Disclosure :: This post was sponsored by Dinner Saint, and I was fortunate to receive meals as part of our relationship; therefore, I can attest personally as to how efficient and delicious this meal subscription service is. Take advantage...