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Happy Earth Day: Outdoor Adventures Around New Orleans for Spring
Spring is in the air! As a nature lover, I happily welcome the season of spring each year. The sun shining and the mild temperatures in...
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Everything You Need to Know About New Orleans Festival Season with Kids
Spring has sprung and the weather has been giving what it's supposed to give. One of the best times of the year is among us: Festival...
Pregnancy Test, the LEAP Test and the Real Test: Accepting my body
My husband and I had been trying for a baby for several months. So, when not one, but two pregnancy tests finally came back positive, I was
Birth Stories: Not all Pregnancies are Created Equal
I was 19 years old when I experienced my first pregnancy, and for the most part, it was relatively easy. I was very active, and my eating...
2022 Summer Camp Guide for New Orleans
The moms of Black New Orleans Moms got together to share some of the best camp options for parents this summer. With summer right around...
Courage, Career, and Community: The Great Resignation from the Perspective of Black New Orleans Moms
As I reflect on my workplace values, I often ask myself “what are my nonnegotiables” now that I am a working mom?
Were You Confident In Your Body During Your Pregnancy?
There is something about a pregnant woman’s body that radiates confidence. Ten years ago, my boss was pregnant, and I clearly remember...
The 5 Pitfalls and Things I've Learned as a New Mom
After having my baby, I jumped right into working to promote my children’s book, which launched on the same day he was born....
How to Survive Mardi Gras with Kids
Attending parades with a kid can be tricky, but thankfully we have a group of experienced women that have done this...
The Inaugural Black Children's Book Week
Black History Month is getting an extension! In an effort to promote literature that shows love to Black children, Veronica Chapman of...
2021 Year End Review by Black New Orleans Moms
A few of our moms answered questions to reflect on 2021 and what’s to come for 2022 as we walk into the new year. Lynn- What is the...
A New Christmas Tradition
It's starting to look like Christmas everywhere you look. Let the traditions begin!
Shop local on Small Business Saturday
Today, on Small Business Saturday, we want to support local New Orleans businesses on the blog. The writers at Black New Orleans Mom Blog...
Speaking Positive Affirmations to Our Children
As the school year starts, I encourage you to speak affirming language to your children.
Preparing for Storyland with a Toddler
New Orleans City Park Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and Storyland are up and running! We visited the amusement park and Storyland last...
Juneteenth Celebration ideas with the kids in New Orleans
Juneteenth is about more than celebrating with a tour at the French Quarter with the New Orleans Slave Trade or visiting a plantation.
Summer FREE Fun
School is out and the kids are ready to make this summer a great one. Who can blame them after all we’ve been through this past year?
Did you miss Lemonade Day?
I don’t know about everyone else, but I feel like the unsung heroes of Jazz Fest are the kids with lemonade stands...
Black NOLA Summer Camp Guide
School has ended for many children this week, which marks the official beginning of Summer in many households
Start Healthy Eating Habits Now
Children need to understand that the basis of their health basically comes down to what foods they are consuming.
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