FestiGals in New Orleans {June 22-24}
New Orleans is known for being boring, mundane, and a snooze…. Right? NOT! In fact, New Orleans has AGAIN been named the best city in the United States for food, nightlife, people-watching and FUN! That sounds more like it. The Girls at FestiGals know this and plan on entertaining and empowering woman New Orleans style [...]
Interview with Hershey’s Moderation Nation Guru Jennie Finch
I know what you’re thinking, Hershey’s and Moderation are not two words that you would normally put together. When it comes to their milky, sweet chocolate I tend to live by the philosophy of “Just one more won’t hurt.” But the truth is that balance is a key element to being healthy and happy. The [...]
Wordless Wednesday 5/16/12 Linky {Zoo-to-Do for Kids}
A little over two weeks ago, my family had the opportunity to attend the Whitney’s Zoo-to-Do for Kids at the New Orleans Audubon Zoo. It was a great event that goes a long way to fund one of my family’s favorite summer activities! We love the zoo and thanks to the Hershey’s Moderation Nation team [...]
Graduation Cupcakes {Free Printable}
With graduations in full swing, I have been busy making graduation cupcakes and am happy to share a design for graduation cupcake toppers. They are perfect for your class of 2012 graduate! For these cupcakes, I used a 2″ circle punch for the black card stock and a 1.5″ circle punch for the printable. Congratulations [...]
It Happened Here – A New App for New Orleans
I really like the concept for the It Happened Here App, available for both the Android and IPhone! It’s like having a personal tour guide on your smart phone. They recently added New Orleans to their list of cities! {Very Smart Move!} Even though I am blatantly bias, I can’t think of a more interesting city. The [...]
Wordless Wednesday 5/2/11 {Linky}
When I was downloading some pictures from this past weekend these were mixed in. I totally forgot my oldest son asked me if he could take some pictures of his toys. He did a great job capturing the battle between the Autobots vs. the Decepticons. He assured me that the good guys won! Happy Wordless [...]
Leap Into Spring Photo Challenge Finale
The finale of the Leap into Spring Photo Challenge is here. Thanks to Alicia from Project Alicia, Kristi from Live and Love out Loud, and Rebecca from Bumbles and Light for hosting the challenge and putting together some amazing giveaways! You have until May 18th to enter your photo for a chance to win! My [...]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Margarita Cupcakes {Recipe & Printables}
This Cinco de Mayo celebrate with Margarita Cupcakes. These cupcakes showcase the perfect mix between a tart lime and a sweet cupcake! I topped mine off with lime green sprinkles and a margarita cupcake topper! Follow these links to download your FREE Margarita Glass and/or Cinco de Mayo Cupcake Toppers: FREE PRINTABLE: MARGARITA CUPCAKE TOPPER [...]
Wordless Wednesday 4/25/12 {Linky}
I hope everyone is having a great week! I am working on some new projects that I can’t wait to share and even more overwhelming is planning a first birthday party! This week I could not figure out what our dachshund, Bailey, was growling at. I figured it was some kind of animal….. It was [...]
Lil’ Yat’s Adventure Books {Review & Giveaway}
Recently, I came across the Lil’ Yat’s Adventure Books and Coloring Books at a local children’s expo. I knew right away that they were the perfect fit for any New Orleans family and wanted to share them with the readers of Nola Mommy! I love everything that is naturally New Orleans and really enjoy teaching [...]
