HELLO! THE NOMINATIONS ARE IN AND I’M FURIOUSLY COUNTING!!! THEY WILL BE UP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. WE WERE BLOWN AWAY BY THE PARTICIPATION. THANK YOU! When you run a website dedicated to local parents and families, people tend to ask you for recommendations. Where should I take my child…
I’ve never written so many of these articles at one time. Clearly St. Tammany is in a growth phase! Have you seen any others I should know about? Five Below Looks like Slidell will be getting a Five Below BEFORE Covington does. The sign is already up at this discount…
Despite all the gloom and doom I’m reading in the paper, there continue to be plenty of new businesses opening all around. Check out this recent collection and hopefully you’ll find something you want to check out! The Gamers’ Niche Located at 68480 Highway 59 in the same shopping center…
Want to show someone you care? Want a little local flair? We’ve got the perfect thing. Check out these just-for-the-Northshore Valentines we made for our readers. Feel free to grab one and send it to that special someone.
Parades are upon us! My personal favorite, Push Mow, is this Saturday, and there are pretty much non-stop parades in the city from this weekend until Mardi Gras day. We’ve given you lots of tips on how to take your kids to the parades, but now we’ve got some ideas…
In this month’s video blog Sunnie gives an newbies some tips for navigating Mardi Gras for the first time. Be forewarned! Sunnie is never shy and since the topic is Mardi Gras, the themes are a little adult. Watch this one somewhere where little ears can’t hear.
If you love the idea of getting your food at the farmer’s market each week, but have trouble actually making it there, you are going to love the latest thing to hit the Northshore–Abita Fresh. Abita Fresh is an online ordering system that allows you to get farm-fresh food…
With Christmas behind us, business have set their sites on business again which means there are TONS of new places opening all over. Here are just a few that I’ve spotted on my drives around town. Sticks-N-Bones Barbeque. 1770 Highway 59. South of I-12, in a small strip mall. A…
For some people it’s Christmas, but here at Northshore Parent we think Carnival is the most-wonderful time of the year. To celebrate we put together a fun photo shoot featuring a ton of our favorite local products and boutiques. You don’t need much to celebrate Twelfth Night–some king cake and…
“How long does does it take to set up?” is the most-common question you hear when sitting in Trisha and David Garrett’s living room this time of year. Other popular questions are “what’s underneath it all?,” “how many houses to you have?” and “when did you start?” You see, each…