My third child is the human equivalent of a can of mixed nuts. One time you dip in and get a lovely almond or macadamia, but the next you pull out a rancid peanut and one of those huge honking things that tastes like a stale fingernail. You just never…
The world is full of beauty if only one knows where and how to look, and no one knows that better than a photographer. The art of capturing life at its finest, its most intense, perhaps even its most vulnerable. They preserve moments in time, emotions, sacred bonds, critical points…
I’m not sure if it was because of COVID or if my daughter’s school has an interesting sense of humor, but they managed to squeeze in an entire year’s worth of field trips into the second to last week of school. Immediately upon announcing this new development, I dubbed the…
I first spotted the event page on Facebook: Moms That Dance Pajama Party. I definitely love pajamas, so I was intrigued. That event sold out, however, so I figured it wasn’t meant to be. A few weeks later my friend Tara texted me to see if I would be interested…
Before I say anything else I’m going to tell you that Nefertari and Nefertiti are not the same person. They are commonly confused and I could see the names were different, but didn’t know if it was like Egyptian spellings v English spelling or something. It’s not. Two totally different…
I’ll be the first to admit that sending my daughter to Pre-K this year was a massive undertaking for us. She is my first and only child and selecting the right school for her was something to think about. Most of all I didn’t realize how emotionally taxing it would…
When I first heard about Kids Bowl Free I was skeptical. Very few things in life are actually free. But I tried the program and it turns out it’s for real! Kids fifteen and under can bowl two free games almost every day of the summer. How Do I Sign…
School Name: Kinder Haus Montessori Location and Contact Info: Preschool and Primary: 252 Magnolia Street, Mandeville, LA 70448 Nido: 430 N. Causeway Blvd, Mandeville, LA 70448 – Officially opens June 2, 2022 Grades/Ages of Students: 3 months through 5 years Public or Private? Private Tuition Info: 2022-2023 Religious Affiliation: None Student/Teacher…
Note for 2022: Blueberry picking typically begins Memorial Day weekend. This year the berries seem a little slow to mature so many farms aren’t quite ready. Every summer my mother-in-law goes blueberry picking and comes home with enough blueberries to feed most of the Northshore. She eats some, freezes some,…