Disclosure :: Our annual Bloom Mother’s Day Brunch was sponsored by Children’s Hospital and Touro Infirmary.
Last Sunday, the New Orleans Moms Blog team, along with several community members and new and expectant New Orleans area mothers, gathered together for a fun-filled brunch to celebrate motherhood.
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Children’s Hospital is a 247-bed, not-for-profit pediatric medical center offering a complete range of healthcare services for children from birth to 21 years. With over 40 pediatric specialties and more than 400 physicians, it is the only full-service hospital exclusively for children in Louisiana and the Gulf South.
Founded in 1852, Touro Infirmary is New Orleans' only community based, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital. For 165 years, Touro has been in the vanguard of medical excellence. As one of New Orleans' most enduring monuments, Touro Infirmary stands for stability. Tens of thousands of babies have been born here, and we've treated more than a million people. Our modern facilities utilize the latest technology. Touro is known for its quality and excellence.
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We would like to take a moment to recognize the wonderful businesses who came out to share some information, products and services that are relevant to new and expectant mothers. Most of our team are seasoned mothers who have learned so much along the way. We are thrilled to give our readers a chance to interact with local businesses who can make our lives as mothers a little easier. There’s nothing that brings us greater joy than sharing these amazing products and services with you!
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Amy Milam Photography is New Orleans’ premier photography studio specializing in Newborn Sessions & Baby’s First Year. Her light-and-airy style creates pure and classic images that will last a lifetime. Her full-service photography studio, located in Metairie, is a new mom-favorite. With a 'walk in and relax' approach, new moms can kick up their feet, enjoy refreshments, and let Amy do the rest! Amy has traveled the country to complete courses in newborn safety and best practices and prides herself in getting the very best newborn imagery while keeping your most precious bundle perfectly safe and calm. Whether you’re looking for to capture your baby’s birth, newborn session, or an upcoming milestone, Amy Milam Photography is here to turn your memories into family heirlooms.
Our team of highly trained, talented stylists work with all types of hair to give you the best blowout & glam services at affordable prices! We provide hair blowouts, extensions, make-up services, and treatments. We use the best brands, including Blowpro and Pureology hair care. From Straight to Waves, Beachy or Braids, Cherry Blow Dry Bar gives you style.
Children’s Hospital is a 247-bed, not-for-profit pediatric medical center offering a complete range of healthcare services for children from birth to 21 years. With over 40 pediatric specialties and more than 400 physicians, it is the only full-service hospital exclusively for children in Louisiana and the Gulf South.
Crane has taken the lead in putting design into humidifiers. Crane humidifiers run up to 24 hours and feature an anti-microbial agent to slow growth of bacteria, auto shut-off and do not require a filter. In 2015 Consumer Reports listed Crane as the #1 Humidifier for small rooms.
Home Place Pastures, located on the Bartlett family’s fifth generation farm in Como, Mississippi, raises ethically treated, sustainable pork, lamb, beef, and goat on pasture. Our mission is to help families eat more sustainably through our monthly subscription of farm fresh meat.
Kindermusik is the top music and movement program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergarteners.
As a leader in the technical field for 30 years, serving discerning musicians in the New Orleans Metro area and beyond, LAFARGUE PIANOS continues to grow as a leader in the finest new and pre-owned instruments of the highest quality and very best value.
At Love Swimming, we have a passion for teaching students of all ages in a way that is FUN and builds confidence. With safe, small classes, we strive to provide swimmers with a strong foundation for a lifetime of love and respect for the water. We believe that swimming is the best exercise for babies, kids and adults, and strive to teach in a way that always encourages individuals to explore beyond their fears and expectations.
Matilda Jane Clothing has one overriding goal – to bring happiness into the lives of our customers. Our girls, tween, and adult lines are designed to bring a smile to your face every time you look in your closet or step out your door. Matilda Jane Clothing's whimsical approach to texture, pattern, and color results in designs that are youthful, playful, and expressive. Our clothes are made with the MJC girl in mind – she’s smart, fun, stylish, and always 100% true to herself!
Since 1946, Metairie Small Animal Hospital has helped to strengthen and lengthen the lives of animals, thereby bettering the lives of their human companions. From our humble beginnings of one visionary veterinarian and his brother wanting residents of New Orleans to have access to ethical, educated and reliable veterinary care, we have grown into one of the largest and most respected animal hospital networks in Louisiana. This includes our highly experienced veterinarian team of 15 full time doctors, and over 90 veterinary care support staff.
The New Orleans Breastfeeding center is the first free-standing breastfeeding clinic in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans Breastfeeding Center provides high quality, holistic, and evidence-based lactation and infant feeding support to families in the New Orleans metro area. Our team provides clinic visits, classes, and support groups for families. And we improve the quality of infant feeding support in the area by providing provider support and continuing education.
The t-shirt of the month club is simple, we take the inspiration from New Orleans, put it on a t-shirt & ship it to people across the US each month for only $15. Each month is a new, fresh design & a different color. My husband and I come up with all of the designs. Usually over a bottle of wine...or two. This city is so inspiring. Just walk down Royal Street in the French Quarter & be inspired by the architecture or walk into Parasols in the Irish Channel & be inspired by the locals or walk down Frenchmen Street & see the talent of the musicians in this city. The inspiration is all around us.
Nurse Nikki strives to improve family health outcomes and maternal health disparities by providing evidence-based education and support regarding pregnancy, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding, and new baby care.
Founded in 1852, Touro Infirmary is New Orleans' only community based, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital. For 165 years, Touro has been in the vanguard of medical excellence. As one of New Orleans' most enduring monuments, Touro Infirmary stands for stability. Tens of thousands of babies have been born here, and we've treated more than a million people. Our modern facilities utilize the latest technology. Touro is known for its quality and excellence.
Uptown Pediatric Dentistry is a pediatric dental practice conveniently located in Uptown, New Orleans. Our office is dedicated to providing professional dentistry in a fun and inviting environment. We serve infants, children, teens and special needs.
Voted #1 Baby Store in Greater New Orleans, ZukaBaby is a mom-owned modern baby boutique specializing in innovative gear, unique local gifts and natural baby products. Our services include gift registry, product rentals, local delivery, drive-up pickup, parenting classes and personal shopping. Our staff of expert moms is passionate about helping you select the latest and best products for your growing families.Food and Beverage Sponsors ::
Brunch was phenomenal. Our generous sponsors treated our guests to a variety of brunch foods. There was something on hand for everyone, and it was truly delicious.
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VIP Ticket sponsors ::
A huge thank you to our local partners who provided VIP items for our VIP ticket holders.
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Swag Sponsors ::
It is safe to say that this event was heavy on the swag! Moms who attended the event left with FULL swag bags and if you were a VIP, you left with 2 FULL bags! Our team truly worked around the clock to ensure that our guests left with a bountiful sampling of products we, as moms, love and recommend! We hope you learned about some of our favorite products and are just as thrilled to use these as a new or expectant mom!
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Giveaway Sponsors ::
Our giveaway board this year was more full than ever. We hope you all were thrilled with the giveaway lineup for these events. Thank you to the following sponsors for making it possible! And a HUGE thank you for your stocking the Junior League of New Orleans Diaper Bank. Because of your donations, you will be making a difference in the lives of countless children and their parents.
