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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!

I was brand spanking new to NOLA when I headed to Tartine for my first ever "meet-up" with local moms. The food, the conversation, the ebb and flow of this simple, small and humble restaurant; it was all delicious. For...
Disclosure :: We had a blast last year planning our very first birthday party at the Louisiana Children's Museum. This year the blog is turning TWO and our team has a ton to celebrate :: we have added SEVEN new team...
I love holiday cards. I know some people think they are wasteful, but I love walking through the door each day in December to find a stack of red and green envelopes inked with the familiar handwriting of family...
Next week we are hosting a special one day series, sponsored by Touro Infirmary and Langenstein's, on the blog entitled "Girl vs. Grill." This series will include a variety of recipes that would be appropriate for a summer barbecue....
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Paris Parker. That said, we are pretty sure that you will want to know about this great Valentine's Day deal.  This Valentine's Day, Get What You Want & Get Him a Haircut {Via...
My family loves history. From the hundred-year-old furniture we sit on to the books we read ... it’s all history. Thankfully this passion was passed down to me. But how did my parents do it? And how can I...
Disclosure :: This post is brought to you by our sponsors at Metairie Small Animal Hospital. Dog Bite Prevention and Other Helpful Tips May 15th-21st is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, more than 4.5...
Becoming a mother has been the greatest experience I've known in my life. Looking down and seeing that second line finally appear on the stick changed my life forever. My heart filled with a joy that I never knew possible...
Disclosure: we are thrilled that one of our personal favorite stores, Costco, is also an official sponsor. Our team genuinely loves shopping at Costco, and it is an honor that they want to hear what we have to say!  The Costco...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Rouses. The Newly Renovated Rouses Market on Highway 22 in Mandeville :: So Much More Than Another Grocery Store When we moved to the Northshore from Mid-City a few years ago, one of the most unexpected...
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...
My daughter turned two this past week. We are now officially out of the baby stage and completely in the toddler stage. It was bittersweet and very emotional for mommy. But I could not focus on that, I had...
Tony Mandina's On The Westbank :: Back to My Roots I hate to cook. It’s not that I’m not good at it, it’s just that I find the whole process exhausting. It requires time, patience, the ability to follow directions,...
Disclosure :: This post was sponsored by Robért Fresh Market.  Robért Fresh Market to the Rescue! Last week my family came down with the dreaded stomach bug that was going around my son's school. For six days we were trapped inside...