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Preschool Birthday Party Etiquette

September 24, 2008

I need some pointers on birthday party etiquette. Since I am a stay-at-home mom, I haven't had to deal with the "outside world" much when it comes to birthday invites. The only kid parties that we have been invited to have for kids that I know and see regularly. Once I signed Addy up for preschool a whole new wacky world opened up. Our first birthday invite came in the mail several weeks before  Read more...

Best bakeries for birthday cake and cupcakes

June 03, 2008

I know that there is a war on against sugar these days but I am not sure what a birthday party would be without a cake. There's the ceremonial lighting of the candles out of sight and parading of the cake right to the guest of honor in a chorus of song. It's a tradition not to be trifled with. That being said, there is one part of my family's traditions that I will not be partaking in and that  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in new orleans

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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