November 2015

Mom Whips and Nae Naes Through Labor

Her midwife gave her instructions to squat to help move her labor along. She said movement would help. This mom and her two friends decide to do things a little differently! Watch as this soon-to-be mom breaks out the whip and the nae nae to help facilitate her labor.  …


The Dental Appointment You’ve Already Missed

This post is brought to you by Iennusa Orthodontics. As a new parent you know that you have to take your child to the pediatrician several timesĀ their first year of life, to the eye doctor before their first birthday, and to the dentist on theirĀ first birthday. But you may not…


Ten Things We’re Thankful for on the Northshore

Here at Northshore Parent we’d like to spend today thinking about all the wonderful, unique things that makes this place home–here are a few of our favorites” State Parks. On the northshore we’re incredibly lucky to have access to three different state parks–Fontainebleau and Fairview-Riverside in St. Tammany and Bogue…


610 Stompers Do a Plane Dance in New York

Imagine the surprise of their fellow passengers when the 610 Stompers aboard this flight busted out a couple of moves when they landed in New York. Look out Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, here comes New Orleans!! United passengers treated to a dance! #610stomper #nyc #macys Posted by Mary Hobbs LeBlanc…


Holiday Drink Recipes

Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t change much from year to year–things can get a little boring, but nobody wants to mess with menu either. Specialty drinks to the rescue! Today we have a chance to wow your family with festive drinks they haven’t seen before. Even better, we used local ingredients so…


Thanksgiving Camps

Kids are out of school next week and for some families that means finding a place for the kids to go while mom and dad work. Below we have a list of some of the places offering camp next week. Imagination Station Dates: 23rd, 24th, and 25th Times: 9AM-1PM (extended…


The Most Popular Baby Names in Louisiana

The social security administration has just released the most-popular baby names in Louisiana for the year 2014. Do you see any favorites on the list? Girls Emma Ava Olivia Sophia Aubrey Harper Amelia Madison Isabella Avery Boys Mason Liam Noah William Elijah John Carter Luke Aiden James   If you’re…


Mom Freaks Out Because Company is Coming

    Every mom has been there–a complete and total meltdown as you get too close to company arriving. Or is it just me? It can’t be because this comedian has made a hysterical video about this very phenomenon.  


How Do You Handle Terrible Relatives? {Sunnie Says}

Every family has a couple of problem relatives. Around the holidays we end up having to deal with them more than usual. In her usual hilarious style, Sunnie talks about the types of problem relatives you might run into and she also gives you some great tips for dealing with…


Mickey Mouse Birthday Party

Planning a party for a boy and a girl at the same time can be tough. My friend Mary Katherine was putting together a party for her son and a friend’s daughter who were born at the same time, but so many of the themes out there are strictly for…