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...
Jolabokaflod
Last year, I read about Jolabokaflod, or the Yule Book Flood; a tradition that takes place in Iceland. I was so excited to start this tradition in my own family, especially after watching Frozen's Holiday Special ten-thousand times and feeling...
One of my favorite pastimes is taking Saturday trips to the farmer's market. My sister-in-law and I have ventured to multiple markets in the area, scoping out the best produce, baked goods, cheeses, milks, you name it. My three year...
We had such a blast at our last moms night out that we couldn't help ourselves and decided to {crazily} turn around and plan another. This time we are focused on having a relaxing night out BUT we are...
2018 was another successful year for New Orleans Moms Blog. We truly value, appreciate and respect each and every one of you and the community we’ve built together. We are proud that in 2018, New Orleans Moms Blog had over...
Algiers Point {It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood}
I love the neighborhood I live in. Even though my house may be haunted. It's the Mayberry of New Orleans. Don't believe me? Spend a lazy day with the family following...
“A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away.” -Eudora Welty
Best New Orleans Family Photographers
If you are looking for a family photographer in New Orleans, we hope that this list of the best New Orleans family photographers will make...
When I married my college sweetheart, my biggest fear was that I wouldn’t be able to give him children. Since I was a teenager, I suffered with fibroid tumors. A few months before our wedding, I underwent an extensive...
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New(ish) to NOLA Dinner
Moving to New Orleans was scary, to say the...
It is a Tuesday evening, and I am seated in an auditorium surrounded by women I admire from afar for their absolute commitment and dedication to our community. All around me are ladies who generously share their time and talents with the members of...
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...
Las Cruces Tex-Mex is Coming to Metairie This Week!
Queso and Margaritas anyone?
Kids and adults can both agree that Tex-Mex food is delicious. Both can find something yummy to eat on the menu. If you haven't heard, a new Tex-Mex...
Disclosure :: New Orleans Baby & Child Fest sponsored this post.
What is New Orleans Baby & Child Fest?
New Orleans Baby & Child Fest is a Pregnancy and Parenting Expo... Big Easy Style. It is the largest event of its kind...
Every December I create our new family calendar for the upcoming year. Among the important dates to include alongside Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day and Jazz Fest, is Grandparent's Day. Celebrated the Sunday following Labor Day, Grandparent's Day was introduced...