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Showing Our #DisneySide, Princess Tiana Style!

This post is written by the Experimental Mommy.  While I received a package filled with Disney themed party supplies to facilitate this post, all opinions remain 100% mine. Recently, I was selected to host a Disney Side @Home Celebration.  My daughters and I were so excited when the hostess package arrived and we started brainstorming … Read more

Auntie Anne’s Celebrates 25 Years {Giveaway}

Tuesday may have just been another ordinary day to you, but it was Mardi Gras here in New Orleans.  My family and I ride on a float throwing beads to the crowd throughout the seven mile parade route.  Our day starts early loading up the float and lining up to roll.  From start to finish, … Read more

Top 10 Kid Friendly Activities in New Orleans

When you think of the best family friendly vacation locales, what comes to mind?  Disney World?  Cedar Point?  Great Wolf Lodge?  Sea World?  What if I told you that New Orleans is a fabulous place to take your kids on vacation?  Believe it or not, New Orleans has so much more to offer than the … Read more

Celebrating Mardi Gras with my Cox TV Connect

Today is a very special day here in New Orleans.  Fat Tuesday.  Mardi Gras!  Today marks the pinnacle and end of Carnival Season in the Big Easy.  Every year, my family and I ride on a Mardi Gras truck float and throw beads to thousands of revelers lining the parade route.  It is quite the … Read more

How to Host a Mardi Gras Party (from a NOLA Native)

Here in New Orleans, Carnival is in full swing!  Parades are rolling, bands and marching and the food is plentiful as we await the coming of Mardi Gras Day.  Want to bring the Mardi Gras spirit to your part of the world?  Just follow these easy steps and “Laissez Bon Temps Rouler!” 1.  Invite the … Read more