My daughters have certainly enjoyed their summer, but they definitely missed their school friends, too. Both of my girls were more than excited to get back to school and reunite with the classmates they hadn’t seen in quite some time. While we tried to have playdates as much as possible, we just didn’t seem to … Read more
New Orleans is a social city. People generally do not hide in their backyards for private parties but rather hold giant block parties in their front yards or spend the evenings on their front porches mingling with neighbors. Topics of conversation can range from favorite restaurant, latest festival or Saints football. New Orleanians love some … Read more
It’s back to school time, and the Double Duty Divas want to help you get prepared with a HUGE Back to School Giveaway!! Along with my fellow divas – Cecelia at The Diva Blog, Angie at My Four Monkeys, and Renee at What Mommies Need – and our fabulous sponsors, we have put together a … Read more
Why waste your time walking around your local toy store trying to figure out what to buy for your child that would not only be fun and educational, but still age appropriate. Little Pnuts, which is based right here in New Orleans, has a great program which will keep you out of those dreaded toy … Read more
My car has become an extension of my home. I am sure many of you moms out there can relate. We are on the go constantly between activities and events. My sweet, dear husband made an effort recently to clean out my car….which he affectionately refers to as “The Science Experiment on Wheels” and when … Read more
This past month has been an unusual one for my family and I. With all four of us home together the entire summer, we have enjoyed traveling and spending quality time together. With the kids and hubby returning to school is just a few weeks, we have spent the latter part of summer relaxing at … Read more