April 18, 2024

Crawfish Boil Cupcakes Idea

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I’ve been baking lots of cupcakes and with tomorrow being Good Friday we will be boiling crawfish. I know it’s a tradition for my family and many in the New Orleans area. I was asked to come up with a cute cupcake idea for a crawfish boil and thanks to the plastic crawfish at Hobby […]

Talking to Kids about the Saints Bounty Scandal

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As a Saints fan I am angry, frustrated, and disappointed about the actions of the team. But as a Mom to a young Saints fan those emotions are only intensified! My son, like many kids in the greater New Orleans area, looks up to the players who wear black and gold. Every Sunday they become […]

Stokke Xplory: Combining Fashion & Function

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In addition to earning lots of style points, the Stokke Xplory stroller system receives the highest possible marks in the category of function. There is a reason so many celebrity moms are seen pushing their children in a Stokke Xplory. If I had to choose one word to describe the Stokke Xplory it would be: […]

Wordless Wednesday 3/21/12 {Linky}

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This past weekend “We Went Down to the Audubon Zoo Where They All Ask for You!” There is a story behind these bird photos. My friends and family know that I have an extreme phobia of snakes. My dad claims that when I was little, I pet one at the zoo, but I must have […]

Kalencom | New Orleans: Stylish Diaper Bags

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New Orleans based Kalencom is one of the oldest diaper bag companies in the United States. Founded in 1971, the Kalencom Corporation has grown to be an international company but their corporate headquarters and main plant are both based in New Orleans, Louisiana! Today, Kalencom provides moms with trendy diaper bags that still have the […]

Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones Teaches Water Safety

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Today, Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones will be in New Orleans with the USA Swimming Foundation and ConocoPhillips as part of its Make A Splash tour, aimed at raising awareness for water safety and the importance of teaching kids to swim. Cullen Jones, the first African-American to hold a world record in swimming, will lead a youth […]

March Events at the Audubon Zoo!

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It’s the perfect time of the year for festivals and outdoor activities. The Audubon Nature Institute offers a full line up of activities for the entire family. Here’s what’s happening in March: 9th Annual Soul Fest {March 3 & 4} “Celebrate African American Heritage Audubon Style!” This unique festival, one of the largest of its […]

Need weekend plans? Look to WonderDads! {Review}

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WonderDads has compiled a great resource guide geared for dads in New Orleans (and there are guides for other cities too!) to help them find activities, events, and restaurants that dad and kids can enjoy together! After having the opportunity to review the New Orleans WonderDads Guide, let me just throw out there that there […]