Even though it’s the beginning of summer, it’s not too soon to start easing your child’s fears about starting school. In my 11 years of teaching I have witnessed my fair share of student (and parent!) first day meltdowns. I could always tell which parents had prepared their kids for being left alone in a [...]
Photo from Nola.gov On May 7, 2013, Mayor Mitch Landrieu gave his annual State of the City speech, where he addressed where New Orleans has been, and where it is currently headed. He covered topics such as blight, graduation rates, tourism and entrepreneurs and small business owners. ZukaBaby owner, Erin Reho Pelias, was mentioned as [...]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Erin Reho Pelias of ‘ZukaBaby,’ a natural parenting boutique Excerpt below from InTheNola.com Let’s start at the beginning: what in the world is a ZukaBaby? It’s actually pretty easy…see “zuker” means sugar in German, but you know New Orleanians don’t have a need for ‘-er’ endings on words, so a ZukaBaby is just a sweet, New [...]