December 22, 2024

The Style Network’s The Amandas| Tips from Amanda

In celebration of New Orleans’ own Amanda LeBlanc and her hit show The Amandas on the Style Network I had the pleasure of attending a meet and greet with the cast and learning a few tips just for Moms! An LSU graduate, Amanda owns her own organizing firm and truly understands what it means to […]

Crawfish Boil Cupcakes Idea

I’ve been baking lots of cupcakes and with tomorrow being Good Friday we will be boiling crawfish. I know it’s a tradition for my family and many in the New Orleans area. I was asked to come up with a cute cupcake idea for a crawfish boil and thanks to the plastic crawfish at Hobby […]

Kalencom | New Orleans: Stylish Diaper Bags

New Orleans based Kalencom is one of the oldest diaper bag companies in the United States. Founded in 1971, the Kalencom Corporation has grown to be an international company but their corporate headquarters and main plant are both based in New Orleans, Louisiana! Today, Kalencom provides moms with trendy diaper bags that still have the […]

March Events at the Audubon Zoo!

It’s the perfect time of the year for festivals and outdoor activities. The Audubon Nature Institute offers a full line up of activities for the entire family. Here’s what’s happening in March: 9th Annual Soul Fest {March 3 & 4} “Celebrate African American Heritage Audubon Style!” This unique festival, one of the largest of its […]

Need weekend plans? Look to WonderDads! {Review}

WonderDads has compiled a great resource guide geared for dads in New Orleans (and there are guides for other cities too!) to help them find activities, events, and restaurants that dad and kids can enjoy together! After having the opportunity to review the New Orleans WonderDads Guide, let me just throw out there that there […]

My Favorite Things Blog Hop with Katherine’s Corner

Thursday Favorite Things

First, let me say how excited I am to be co-hosting this blog hop with Katherine! I have been linking my favorite posts to her beautiful site for a while and because of it, I have had the opportunity to follow many blogs that I really enjoy! I was torn about what to write about […]

Celebrate Mardi Gras with Zatarain’s!

Happy Mardi Gras 2012 Everyone! As parades are hitting the streets all around New Orleans, enjoy the taste of Mardi Gras, wherever you are, with a little help from the New Orleans original, Zatarain’s! Did you know that Mardi Gras which when translated from French means “Fat Tuesday”, dates back to the 1700’s in South […]

King Cake Cupcakes {Recipe}

These king cake cupcakes were a huge hit! Many people have asked for the recipe and today, with a few days left before Mardi Gras, I am glad to finally be able to share. Throw tradition out of the window and enjoy these cinnamon, pecan cupcakes all year long. You can also try making King […]