As we turned the corner of the civic center parking lot on the float, my heart swelled. There were at least 400 exhausted men standing on the sidewalk, bleary-eyed, arms crossed, all waiting for their girlfriend/wife's float.
What I realized then is...
It's safe to say every mom could use a "recharge" button, if such a thing existed. Whether you work full time, part time, stay at home, work from home - it can all be quite exhausting. And let's face it, a...
Girls Night Out
Please don't get me wrong, I love (love) a girls night out! However, choosing an outfit, trying to squeeze getting ready in with the normal evening routine, figuring out how you're going to get to and from:...
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Top Three Reasons Our Team Adored The Omni Dallas Hotel
When it was announced that the City Moms Blog Network Sister Site Conference 2015 was going to be held in...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by SoBou. With that said, over here at NOMB, we love being able to promote outstanding eateries that we have tried personally. SoBou definitely fits in that category! Make sure you scroll to...
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I am an autism mom, so all I ever want is for my kids (and their friends) to smile. My 11 year old daughter...
From Merriam Webster:
Sanctimommy: Definition: a mother who points out perceived faults in the parenting of others.
From Urban Dictionary:
Sanctimommy: Looks down at and/or judges parents who don't make the same choices. A combination of the words "sanctimonious" and "mommy"
I have...
The Witches Walk In Bay St. Louis Is A Wicked Good Time!
The Witches Walk happens once a year in Old Town Bay St. Louis the weekend before Halloween. I highly recommend adding it to the list of weekend trips...
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I have never met a stranger. But for a while, I started to feel like my overt friendliness and general openness to people was a bad thing. I started to wonder...
Disclosure :: This event was sponsored by the Hard Rock Cafe of New Orleans.
Recap of the New(ish) to NOLA Dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe
This past Monday our team headed down to the French Quarter, parked off of Bourbon...
Why does Valentine’s Day get so easily overlooked?
Is it because it usually falls around a busy Mardi Gras season? Are we just too occupied with planning parade routes, getting fitted for ball gowns, decorating shoebox floats, stuffing our faces...
Disclosure: All of our events are made possible by our amazing sponsors. Thank you to First Look for both sponsoring this event and for inviting our readers and guests into their cozy “home” (the converted uptown home on Magazine offers the...
There's always a new "challenge"
It's hard to browse social media these days and not be faced with a "challenge." Maybe it's a Tik-Tok dance, a Snapchat game, YouTube's bottle flip, a Facebook wine challenge, or even NOM's own weekly...
The hustle and bustle of daily life can be overwhelming. When choosing somewhere to dine, the atmosphere and ambiance definitely come into play. Miss dining on the waterfront, like most of us do when on vacation? Check out the...