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New Businesses Popping Up in St. Tammany

Grow, grow, growing! St. Tammany continues to grow with several new businesses opening on both the west and east end of the parish. These places are in addition to all the places I’ve seen expanding as well. Give these places a peek and don’t forget to support local businesses whenever…






Five New Northshore Businesses

Well the pace has slowed slightly, but I have still managed to spot some new businesses cropping up on the Northshore and here are just a few! Johnny and June’s This cute little boutique just opened in downtown Ponchatoula (157 W. Pine) and it’s adorable! They specialize in affordable alternative,…


Northshore’s Okayest Mom: The Winner

Well, we’re a little behind schedule here, but I like to think of it as “okay” and not late. Go with it, alright? We had a LOT of great entries into the contest. Some of y’all are truly okay moms and we love you for it. Some of y’all think…


Five Unusual Workouts You’ve Got to Try

If you are anything like me, you have a hard time getting to the gym every day to do the same old routine of cardio and weights. It’s also hard to get out and try something new, so the gang and I at Northshore Parent found some fun new workouts…



Northshore’s Okayest Mom Contest

Every year around May you start to see competitions for the “BEST” mom–on the radio, in magazine, and on other websites. After a lot of discussion at Northshore Parent Headquarters (a Facebook group), we decided that none of us feel like the best mom. Some days we rock and some…