It’s no secret that Slidell has an array of delicious options when it comes to snowball stands. With tropical temperatures 2/3 of the year, a cup of finely shaved ice topped with sweet syrup sounds amazing just about any time, and small business owners have flocked to cash in on…
With our Beach, Please! mom’s night out just weeks away, we have ocean getaways and sassy mermaids on the brain! And what goes better with the beach than a refreshing tropical drink? We’ve compiled a list of our favorite beachy beverages for your pre-gaming pleasure. Enjoy! Mermaid Mimosa This colorful…
A few weeks ago I was craving Mexican Food something awful but I wanted to try a new place. If you spend anytime driving around town you know that we do not lack for Mexican restaurants in this area. I asked for a few suggestions on my Facebook page and…
This is a quick, easy, and most importantly, budget friendly recipe my kids love to help make almost as much as they love to help eat. With multiple ways to make it all your own, this is a sure way to get your kids amped about the kitchen. Ingredients…
The parish is booming and new eateries seem to be arriving left and right around here. This is good news if you like dining out, which I do. Sadly, I don’t get to do it as much as like since I have birth to my army of minions! But if…
There are so many things I love about French Quarter Festival. Seriously you can see the post I wrote last week here. We are there for the food just as much as the music. We have the people we want to see play and then the food booths we want…
It’s almost time for one of my favorite holidays: Easter! I just love the colors and flavors of spring, and if we’re being honest with each other, any holiday that involves food is high on my list. Between the deviled eggs and the glazed ham and the asparagus with hollandaise and…
It’s almost time to put away King Cake for another year, but that didn’t stop me from ordering one from the winners of our Northshore’s Best King Cake Content, Precious Pastries. Prior to our contest, I had never heard of Precious Pastries, so it was a bit of a surprise…
So in years past, the writers of Northshore Parents and their friends have gotten together and sampled king cakes from across the Northshore. Then they’ve voted and we announced the Northshore’s best king cake. This year, however, we’re flipping the script and letting YOU tell us who makes the best…
A waiting list for a king cake? It’s true. Despite the fact that you can pick up a king cake at every corner store this time of year, Morgan Street Bakery in Madisonville has a waiting list. Last year is when I first heard about this king cake and I…