"We just gave away our last table ... "
....I stared at him blankly. "Excuse me?" My husband and I exchanged glances at each other and then around at the half empty restaurant. I squeezed my children's hands and waited...
I graduated from library school (yes, there is such a thing) in 2008. During my time in school, I was living in Washington, D.C. and working in government. I focused my degree on law librarianship and archives. I never,...
Cary and Nick
When Cary and Nick first got married 14 years ago, they were both employed full time, and Cary was working hard to complete her undergraduate degree. After a year, they had their first child who was quickly...
Last night I made a comment to my husband about how sad my stocking looked compared to everyone else's. I even went so far as to drop a hint, asking if I had really been that bad this year....
Do you know how to perform CPR on your infant or child? You should.
As moms it's our biggest fear. Well, one of many. It is scary, but many moms believe it can't happen to them or think that calling 911...
Downtown New Orleans has so many family friendly activities and things to do, yet I am embarrassed to admit we do not take enough advantage. Sure, we head down to the Children's Museum from time to time, but we...
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by McDonalds, but all content and opinions are my own.
{Tis' The Season To Be Giving} Choose Ronald McDonald House Charities and Receive, Too!
Giving Season
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and with November comes ideas...
NOLA Springtime Dining :: My Favorite Outdoor Spots
March is one of my favorite times of the year in New Orleans when flowers are beginning to bloom and it feels like spring outside. We start to get some really beautiful...
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...
If you haven't heard about Nola Nesting's event tonight, it's not too late to treat yourself to a night out with fellow NOLA moms! Nola Nesting has partnered with East Jefferson Hospital to host a screening of BREASTMILK: The...
Within the 6 blocks of the French Market District, you can find whatever it is you are seeking related to Mardi Gras for your mind, body or taste buds! We encourage you to break out the stroller, drive down...
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...
My child has a peanut allergy. While this is something that we deal with every day, I am focused on not letting this allergy interfere with her daily life. I am against taking the “bubble kid” approach; she goes...
I went to my first Pelicans game on January 22nd of this year. I had been to Hornets games before, but seeing as how they've been the Pelicans since 2014, I probably don’t qualify as an avid fan.
But I...