Growing up, I always knew I wanted to have kids. I was born to be a mommy to at least two children, if not more. There was never a doubt in my mind that said children would be GIRLS....
Disclaimer: This event was kindly sponsored by Langensteins' and Touro Infirmary.
I don't know about you but sometimes the second I steer my grocery cart into the produce section my eyes glaze over. I get that deer in the headlights...
When I became pregnant with my first child, I thought that it would be so lovely to quit my job and stay home full time. I wanted to be the one to raise my child. I didn't want to expose...
I have always been intrigued by the idea of juicing, but I was too intimidated to try it. Everyone who juiced seemed like a professional who invested hundreds of dollars in their juicer and created juice from vegetables I...
My family loves history. From the hundred-year-old furniture we sit on to the books we read ... it’s all history. Thankfully this passion was passed down to me. But how did my parents do it? And how can I...
Dear Readers of the New Orleans Moms Blog,
Please consider this YOUR official invitation to join the party with us at the Grand Opening of the LOFT! This event will be held October 17th (next Thursday) from 6-9 pm at the...
I recently had the opportunity to interview the lovely Hattie Moll of the boutique Hattie Sparks on Adams Street in New Orleans. Hattie and I met through the interwebs years ago through mutual friends, and I've always admired her...
While we received compensation to facilitate this review, all opinions are our own, and we only partner with businesses and brands that are "New Orleans Moms Blog approved!" Three of us recently had the opportunity to check out the...
Do you know how much college will cost in 18 years? The answer may be hard to fathom. For those of us who have attended college, we probably have a hard time remembering exactly how much it cost. In...
You open your closet and think to yourself, “I have nothing to wear.” You realize this is completely irrational because your closet is full of tops and jeans and dresses and shoes, but it stills feels like there is not...
One of the most important things I learned early on in my son's NICU journey was how important it was to be my child's voice and advocate. Being thrown into a scary new world full of doctors, nurses and...
What is the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? I’m not going to lie. In the past, my daily morning ritual used to consist of getting up, going to the bathroom to pee and getting...
I have to tell you something that may get me kicked out of the South. Branded a traitor. Shunned from the sidewalks of Uptown. It's a stance that causes more emotional debate amongst the contributors of this blog than...
If you are like me and watched Miley Cyrus’ “performance” on the Video Music Awards, you cringed inside at the thought of being a mother to a daughter. While watching the performance, I was thinking about her poor mother...