St. Louis Cathedral from Jackson Square in New Orleans at dusk
Jefferson Parish

7 Sizzling Summer New Orleans Date Night Ideas

The sun is shining, the nights are long, and it’s officially summer in New Orleans. Whether you’re in a new relationship, married for years, or planning a fun double date with friends, summer is the perfect time to explore all these sweet and spicy date ideas. From rooftop drinks and […]
Collage of summer desserts: ice cream cupcakes, fruit salad, watergate salad, ice cream sandwiches, pudding pops
Food and Drinks

75+ Delicious Summer Desserts Your Family Will Love

Summer’s here, and you know what that means: time for fresh fruit, s’mores, and all the ice cream you can eat! But why stop there? We’ve got some seriously delicious summer dessert ideas to shake things up. Whether you’re into frozen treats or fruity goodness, these recipes are sure to be a […]
Mom and Dad laying on blanket looking up and laughing with toddler
Kids and Parents

Tips for Surviving Festivals with Toddlers

It’s Festival Season! There are lots of festivals in March, April, and May here in New Orleans. Most of them are family-friendly festivals with kids’ areas, carnival rides, bouncy castles, live music, and more! Surviving local festivals with a toddler can be challenging, but keep these top tips in mind when planning your […]
Lady and the Tramp topiaries at Epcot
Disney

Brings Your Pets to Walt Disney World

Lots of us consider our pets to be part of our family. It’s not surprising that we want to take them on vacation with us. Did you know you can take them to Walt Disney World with you? You can, and here’s everything you need to know about having your […]
Chalkboard with text "a teacher takes a hand, opens a mind and touches a heart"
Kids and Parents

What Teachers Really Want For Gifts

It’s the end of the year, and Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4 through May 8, 2026, which means all the blog posts about what to get teachers for gifts are popping up all over the place. However, most of them are full of knick-knacks and things that I, as […]