As of today, I am a working mom to two children.
6:00 am
For the first time in fourteen weeks, I was not awakened by the soft, sweet whimper of my son subtly telling me he needs to be fed. Rather,...
If you have a child with asthma, cystic fibrosis, or any other pulmonary disorder, the idea of sending your child to summer camp may seem daunting. The medications, medical equipment, and special care a child with a pulmonary disorder...
The Summer Camp Scramble: Working Mom Struggles
One thing parenthood continues to remind me is that today’s world is not setup to accommodate working families. There are so many responsibilities to juggle day to day that don’t align well with...
Why No Camp?
Two years ago, I wrote a post explaining why I was a "No Thank You" to summer camp. I cited reasons such as the kids needed unstructured down time and how I was looking forward to time for them...
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5 New Summer Camps Every NOLA Parent Needs To Know About
When it comes to selecting summer camp for your kiddos, we know the options are endless and are filling up fast. Skyhawks...
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The Historic New Orleans Collection: Paging All Parents of History Buffs
If you are the parent of a high school student and/or rising freshman who is looking for an...
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The Benefits of a Camp Environment Away From School
In Louisiana,...
Until now, I have seen my role as a mother as my child's protector. I don't hover over her, but she has inherited my clumsiness, so she has had her fair share of bumps and bruises. With that said, she...
It's hard to believe that we are nearing the end of March already. I'd say "Welcome Springtime!," but, living in New Orleans, it seems that we too quickly transition from the damp chill of winter to the steamy days...
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Introducing Junction Place Sports {Your Home For Climate Controlled Sports Camps, Lessons, Birthday Parties and More!}
Home is where the COACHES are! The team at Junction Place Sports officially takes over complete operation...