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Mom Hacks, Mom Tips + Mom Tricks

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We get it. We’re Moms too. There’s a lot to do. There’s never enough time to do it. If only things could be just a little bit easier. Just like you, the contributors at New Orleans Mom are always looking for an easier way to do things and ready to share their Mom hacks, Mom tips and Mom tricks when they find them.

At New Orleans Mom, there’s no shortage of ideas in our Mom hacks, tips and tricks section. From cooking to cleaning to booking a vacation, we’ve written about it. 

Need some perspective on kids and social media? We’ve got some ideas. What to get, and not get, at the grocery store? Got that covered too. We’ve got a delicious twist on a classic summertime refreshment. We even break down some essential financial lessons that you can start teaching your kids, today, that will have them ready for tomorrow. That’s the kind of content our Mom hacks, tips and tricks section highlights. 

Not all of the content in our Mom hacks, tips and tricks section is about fixing food or things. Some of it is even about fixing yourself. We’ve even got answers to the questions you may not even know to ask, like why a hedgehog makes for a great pet or why you need to add an air fryer to your kitchen

Our team of more than 30 writers works hard to make sure the readers of New Orleans Mom are up to speed on the latest Mom hacks, tips and tricks, making the Big Easy just a little bit easier for moms.

What are your hobbies? It’s a question that is often asked on job applications and in social conversations, and lately, it seems to be a question that is tied to “self-care.” Usually, my answer is “reading and writing,” but despite...
Overnight Oats :: How 15 Minutes on a Sunday Can Change Your Entire Week for the Better I've never really been a daily breakfast person. Weekend breakfast? Sure, let's try whatever new thing is making the rounds on TikTok! Brunch? Well, obviously....
Fall is such a fun time of the year. Sweaters, fuzzy hats, s'mores, and firepits. Fall also symbolizes the beginning of the holiday season. Here are some quick and fun Holiday cocktails that are sure to be a hit...
Being a mortgage loan originator, I get asked the same questions all the time by friends, family, and people that find out what I do. "Is the market going to crash? Are rates still low? Should I refinance? Is...
Are you a wagon mom or a stroller mom? For context, my kids are almost 1 and almost 3. When I was pregnant with my first, I purchased the UppaBaby Vista knowing that I would eventually want to use it...
What's Yours is Mine, and What's Mine is Yours If you've ever heard the saying "what's mine is yours and what's yours is mine," you probably heard it connected with some form of marital advice. After all, isn't that what...
Growing up, my family wasn't "well off." We didn't go out to eat often, and when we did, it was a special treat to go to McDonald's. My parents grew our own veggies in a garden, and my mom sewed...
The Big Kid Sleepover My son recently turned 11. Birthday parties aren't as cool as they used to be, though video games are very "in." Sleepovers are the best thing ever, but how many boys can I have sleep at...
When you think of couponing, do you imagine the Extreme Couponers from TLC with their huge binders filled with coupons and five grocery carts full causing registers to lock up upon checkout?  It can all be very intimidating, so...
Boots, sweaters, low humidity, and all things pumpkin are some of my favorite things about fall, y’all, but nothing tops the comfort food that the fall weather brings. One of New Orleans Moms Blog's favorite brands of pasta –...
If you want to take your meal prep up a notch, Amazon affiliate links are embedded below. I'm a kitchen gadget person. I love a new tool or appliance if it will make my life a little easier. So when we...
How and Where to Backup your Photos They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In my mind, they are worth even more. Pictures hold a lot of value to me. Especially the ones that are caught when no one knows you...
Being a stay-at-home mommy has always been an aspiration of mine. My husband and I decided five years ago to not only start our family, but also that I would be the stay-at-home parent. I was elated! It was...
It never fails. My 5 and 8 year olds get loads of cash for their birthdays and then want to spend it on a Skill Crane machine, or on ANOTHER Matchbox car to go with the other 947 that...