December 21, 2024

Car Seat Safety Check {Guest Post}

It’s New Years and we’re trying to stick to our New Years Resolutions. Many of us have already broken one or two of them but here’s one everyone should take the time to keep. Have you checked to see if your child’s car seat  is properly installed? This simple question could have tragic consequences. Did […]

Winn Dixie’s Big Fat Juicy Tomato Event {Okra and Tomato Recipe}

Here in the south, we love tomatoes and Winn Dixie is celebrating with the Big Fat Juicy Tomato Event! Tomatoes are healthy, delicious, and can be used in many different styles of recipes. Truth be told, there is nothing better than ditching the canned tomatoes and using fresh, local tomatoes. Thanks to Winn Dixie, I […]

Disney’s Lone Ranger Scavenger Hunt is coming to New Orleans 6/22/13

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First let me say a huge THANK YOU to Disney for sponsoring this post and for coming to NOLA on June, 22 2013 for a scavenger hunt! This movie had already been on my radar since my oldest son can’t wait to see it and I am a fan of any movie starring Johnny Depp. […]

Lemonade Day Louisiana {May 4, 2013}

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Do you have a little entrepreneur  who is interested in running their own business? If so, take the time to check out Lemonade Day in Louisiana. My oldest son and I found this program at a local Raising Cane’s last year and have been looking forward to it and it is almost here! This along with other […]

Super Bowl Recipes with Olivia Manning and Zatarain’s

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I was honored to meet the “First Lady of Football,” Olivia Manning and learn some great recipes using Zatarain’s for this weekends upcoming Super Bowl. The last 4 out of the last 6 years she has been cheering on one of her NFL quarterback sons in the big game but this year she is entertaining them while […]

Boo at the Zoo sponsored by Carnival {Recap}

My family went to Boo at the Zoo sponsored by Carnival at Audubon Zoo last weekend and had an incredible time. If you are one of the lucky ones that got their tickets early and plan on attending this weekend I hope you have a wonderful time too! If you missed out on tickets this year, be […]

Boo at the Zoo Presented by Carnival Cruise Lines {Giveaway}

  In New Orleans, Boo at the Zoo is a tradition for many families. I know its something my oldest son looks forward to every year and this year will be extra special because Carnival Cruise Lines has jumped onboard with Children’s Hospital and Audubon Zoo to make it a year to remember.   Each […]

Sightseeing in NOLA with Transition Lenses

Never take your sight for granted! Thankfully, this is something the people at Transitions Lenses understand and has been impressed on me since I was little. One of my Dad’s closest friends is an eye surgeon and always reminds our family how important it is to properly care for our eyesight. In his line of […]