2014 was truly an incredible year for New Orleans Moms Blog. We could not be more appreciative for each and every one of you and the community we've built together. Over the course of 2014, New Orleans Moms Blog...
“I want to ask you a question, but I don’t want to offend you,” the cashier at MeMe’s children’s clothing store said to me in a hesitant way. I knew exactly where she was going with this.
She was about...
If there's one thing I love, it's taking pictures of my kids. Even more than that, I love taking series of pictures. There are the monthly photos (84 and counting) and I've done three and a half 365 projects....
Disclosure :: Metairie Park Country Day School sponsored this post.
Are Students Learning in December?
With the annual rush from Thanksgiving to the Holidays Break, encompassing Christmas, Hanukkah and the start of Kwanzaa, you may be right to wonder, “Is there any real...
A full-time job, two kids, dishes, dinner, laundry, homework, baths, cleaning, projects, and on, and on, and on.………..Has the panic attack started just from reading that? As a mom, I have stopped so many times and asked how in...
“It’s a boy!”
I had pictured my doctor saying that throughout the duration of my pregnancy. While we did not find out the gender of our baby, I had this feeling all along that it was a boy. Perhaps,...
Following a day of toddler shenanigans that included "sword" fights and listening to continuous poor renditions of bad 80 beats, I was compelled to compose my top worst, and most annoying, kid toys ever.
Disclaimer :: The saying goes that...
"Please don't forget about the children." -Kyle Bergeron
On March 15, 2005, at the age of 16, my son Kyle was diagnosed with cancer. Acute Myeloid Leukemia to be exact. After a two year battle, which included over 300 days...
Just recently, I read an article about a college student who SUED her parents for not paying her tuition to college - an out of state, private college!
I was appalled. At what point in time did kids become so entitled...
As a mom of 2 young boys, I often feel like I'm losing my mind. And in those moments, I don't always handle myself as gracefully as I would like to. I'll just say it: I snap. I lose...
There is no denying it. If you are a mother, you have experienced a dose, or maybe even a daily serving, of that not-so-tasty mom guilt. There are so many ways this pesky little nuisance can strike and make you feel...
I have been a writer for the New Orleans Moms Blog for seven months. I have been putting off writing this post since I joined the blog because it deals with one of my biggest fears: the fear that...
I always dreamed of Christmasing as a mom. I just knew I’d be as awesome at it as my mom. Every year was absolutely magical and fun. She and my dad had to work extra hard to make everything...
Disclosure :: we have received many inbound questions regarding permanent birth control. We are excited to bring you information - as told by a local dad AND our sponsors at Touro - on vasectomies and what you can expect...