Hooray, summer is here! It’s hot, the kids are home… now, what?! On those days when there’s no camp, no vacation, and/or it’s too hot or rainy to enjoy outdoor fun, a cool, dark movie theater can be your best friend. We’ve put together a list of family friendly movies to choose from this summer, […]
read moreOh, libraries, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways… Actually, good luck counting up all the ways our local public libraries will be entertaining and enriching readers, young and old, this summer! Annual summer reading programs at New Orleans Public Libraries, Jefferson Parish Libraries, and St. Tammany Parish Public Libraries are […]
read moreOh, sleep. Sweet, sweet sleep. It becomes quite a precious commodity for most new parents (though, there are apparently mythical, magical children who sleep through the night from day one), and remains an issue for many, even as their children grow. We know why we parents need sleep, but it’s important to understand why and […]
read moreWhen you live in South Louisiana, summer weather typically comes early and stays late, and most of us live somewhere near either man-made or natural bodies of water. Combine the two, and water safety is a must! According to the Red Cross, more than half of all Americans cannot perform these potentially life-saving tasks: tread […]
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