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We have dozens of family travel tips on New Orleans Mom. Whether your family seeks a weekend trip within Louisiana, an adventure outdoors in the form of camping, or is looking for family-friendly hiking near New Orleans, look no further!...
We Drove Our Kids 16 Hours For A 4 Minute Event :: Was It Worth It? Months and months ago, my husband asked me if I wanted to travel to Texas to see the 2024 total eclipse.  I did. I really,...
Spring has sprung and the weather has been absolutely gorgeous lately. It's fest time, graduation parties are around the corner, and outdoor hangouts just seem to be all the rave. Let's add on what the kids want to do...
When Your Child Doesn't Make the Team .... It’s one of the hardest things our children will go through, not making the team. It’s brutal, it stings, it’s heartbreaking. Sometimes it hurts us (the parents) more than them, watching them...
If you live in New Orleans with kids then you know that it rains here a lot. While there are dozens of things to do with kids in New Orleans, sometimes you specifically need an indoor idea because of...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Visit Pensacola.  Discover Why Pensacola is the Way to Beach™ Nestled in the northwest corner of Florida, Pensacola is the ultimate beach destination, boasting a one-of-a-kind fusion of history, culture and coastal allure. It’s...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Ochsner Children’s Hospital but is an authentic first hand account from a mom, Stephanie Hill, whose child received treatment at Ochsner Health System.  Amelia's Story :: One Family's Commitment To Bring Awareness To...
Here are 5 Functional Ways and 8 Entertaining Ways You Can Utilize Painter’s Tape with Small Children In the chaotic world of parenting, there shines a beacon of simplicity and versatility: painter's tape.  From keeping children entertained for hours to...
Let Them Be Weird: Letting Our Kids Be Themselves Anyone who is parenting or has parented toddlers knows the feeling of seeing your kid do something really weird and feeling embarrassed that people are watching. My youngest is a constant...
Machismo Culture :: Having a Strong Female Voice Growing up in a machismo culture, I knew that I was not going to acquiesce. I can vividly remember looking down at my overalls at a young age and wondering what that...
I'm A Mom But I Am Also Me Daughter. Granddaughter. Sister. Aunt. Friend. Wife. Mom. We are the tear wipers and “boo boo” healers. We are the keepers of the secrets. The finders of all things. The chauffeur to and from...
Why TikTok Should Be Banned for Everyone but Us Mommas The clock is ticking for TikTok, literally. Well, sort of. The rumor around town is that the Senate is trying to ban TikTok. What is actually happening is that they...
Revisiting a Childhood Classic as a Mom This year marks the 50th anniversary of the debut of the television classic, Little House of the Prairie. I absolutely loved this show! I always identified with Laura more than any other character....
Strawberry Season at Mrs. Heather's Farm Spring is here, and the weather has been amazing! We took a drive to Mrs. Heather's Strawberry Farm in Albany, Louisiana (about a 40 minute drive from Mandeville). Mrs. Heather, also known for her...