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Archives for November 2011

Wordless Wednesday with #9 Drew Brees {Linky}

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When I first started Nola Mommy, someone asked me what did I hope to get from it and I jokingly replied,”Maybe, I’ll get the chance to meet Drew Brees!” Everyone who knows me, knows that: 1. I’m a HUGE Saints Fan! 2. My favorite player is quarterback Drew Brees, for the leadership and character he brings to […]

Thanksgiving Vintage Place Cards {Free Printables}

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Every year, for the last five years or so, I have hosted Thanksgiving and look forward to hosting again this year. I am currently working on getting everything ready and am happy to share my latest Thanksgiving design with you. Here are Free Vintage Thanksgiving place cards that will add a special touch to your […]

Manic Mommies 2011 & Mel Robbin’s New Book!

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I have been wanting to share my fun, yet brief experience at Manic Mommies Escape 2011! This week has been crazy-busy. I think crazy-busy should be my new catchphrase. Paris has, “That’s hot,” & I have, “I’m crazy-busy, make it quick.” Every night, I am wishing for a few more hours to get things done. […]

Wordless Wednesday 11/9/11 {Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo}

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One of my favorite places to bring my camera is the Audubon Zoo…”Where they all ask for you!” This past weekend, in addition to the college football game of the century (ESPN’s words, not mine), where LSU proved that they deserve to be #1 in the country, we went to Swamp Fest at the Zoo. […]

I’m Praying and Cheering for Chico…Will You?

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 I graduated from high school with Chico and am praying for him and asking you to do the same. In high school, he was friends with everyone and I always remember him smiling. He is a cheerleading coach at LSU and was injured in a boating accident outside of Baton Rouge and is now paralyzed […]

Steamboat Natchez| Sailing with Santa Claus {11/27}

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"New Orleans Steamboat" "Mississippi River Steamboat" "New Orleans Paddle Boat"

Santa will be collecting toys for the Crescent House Battered Women’s Shelter before heading to the North Pole! Who: Santa Claus and the Steamboat Natchez Open to everyone and is FREE with the donation of a NEW, UNWRAPPED GIFT When: Sunday, November 27, 2011 Boarding: 2:00pm Cruise: 2:30pm What: Cruise that Mighty Mississippi River on […]

Caramel Pecan Chocolate Cake a.k.a Heaven on a Plate

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chocolate pecan cake

I made this as a request for a friend’s birthday. I have been on a roll making cupcakes and this was the first cake I have made in a really, really long time. I agreed to try, but told her that if I failed miserably and was left with a tower of crumbs that I […]

Happy Birthday Wishes for my Son!

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What does it mean now that you are turning 9? It means that in 365 days your age will be represented by double digits! In 2,555 days you will be asking to borrow the keys to the car! In 2,920 days you will be starting school as a high school senior! In 3,285 days I […]