There are regular babies and then there are NOLA babies and only you know which kind you’re raising. They are equally adorable but only one has that certain something. They develop their festival chops by three years of age, they believe parades should always throw things and they think people…
The Sleep Deprivation In college you would pull an all-nighter and think that was sleep deprivation. Then you had kids and realized you could go weeks getting sleep that only comes in short, interrupted burst. At some point you start to suspect that torture techniques were actually developed by new…
Most people on the Northshore know Liuzza Land–a local farm that’s open to the public in the Spring for strawberry picking season. What not everyone knows is that Liuzza Land also does a couple of open days in the Fall during pumpkin season. I had heard about these days last…
This post is brought to you by Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr and Smith. Christie Tournet is a local attorney and I have known her personally for at least a decade (I stop counting after ten because it makes me remember how old I am). When I realized recently that Christie…
Meet DN Orthodontics Covington Northshore Parent is please to announce their newest sponsors and a fun collaboration that we’ll be doing with them for the next few months. DN Orthodontics in Covington is a wonderful practice run by Dr. Brian Duvernay. Dr. Duvernay is originally from Slidell and attended LSU…
This post is brought to you by attorney Christe Tournet. Life is full of surprises. Sometimes things go your way and sometimes they don’t. Some things, however, are pretty much guaranteed to be a problem. As a mom of four I went ahead and outlined five of my least-favorite, never-to-be-trusted…
This post is sponsored. The big kids are back and school and if you’re a stay-at-home mom then you’re probably starting to think about how you can keep the little people in your house entertained. Granted, these are the same people who will find a cardboard box exciting, but sometimes…
I’m attempting to compile as much information as I can. I will update this document as best I can when I receive new information. What We Know It’s estimated that 20,000 square miles and perhaps as many as 200,000 homes have been effected by flooding in south Louisiana. Impacted areas…
August is a pretty busy month with school starting for a large chunk of our readers, but even so, you might find yourself looking for something do do with your kids. So we give you thirty-one things to do in August. A list of ideas with one for each day…
Some people making the mistake of thinking that the Northshore is just an extension of the south shore. They’re wrong, though. The Northshore is a distinct area and while it is heavily influenced by New Orleans and its suburbs, we have our own ways of doing things over here. We…