Today is my relaxing day. Of course housework still needs to be done but it can wait a couple of minutes. I think I may even start washing the baby clothes today that everyone keeps buying. Just to feel like something was done. Of course still not many things out there but lets see what I can find.
Just found this awesome site on June 5 you will be able to read the short second life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer. If you dont' know who that is come here so I can slap you. Hello ever hear of Twilight? Here
Prilosec OTC Heartburn Protection sample Here
Free Music Downloads Here Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights - Pardon Me,
We Are The Fallen - Bury Me Alive,Duelo - Igual Que Hoy,Airbourne - No Way But the Hard Way
Playtex gentle glide sample Here
Sample of Crest 3D whitestrips Here
Free Sample of cottonelle Here
Walmart – Free Purina One Samples Here
Free One Year Subscription to InStyle Magazine Here
Free sammy - Chick-fil-A - May 31 to June 5 -Make your reservation Here
Free Amazon MP3 download "Forgiveness" by Sarah McLachlan Here
Free Bully Sticks for Your Dog Here
Nutrish Dog Food from Rachael Ray Here
Flint River Oven Baked Premium Health Food for Pets Here
Free Three Dogs Bakery All Natural Treats! Here
Free Aluminum Caribiner Keychain From ALTCO Here
Free Braille Alphabet Cards Here
Free DVD from Hoveround Here
Free Publix "Green Wise" Magazine Here
Free Hugo Man Limited Edition by Karim Rashid Fragrance Sample Here
Free Four Color Pen From Style Art & Frame Here
I hope this one comes. For some reason pens disappear around here.
Free "Mommy To Be" Pregnancy Wristband From Babies Online Here This really does come. Its a good idea to have this one when your not showing yet. Just in case something happens they can see your wristband and know you are expecting.
$3 CVS Coupon - OFF! Clip-On Here
If you are into rummikub like I am and its hard to find someone to play against b/c everyone is into a new game called farkle that don't need you to use your brain. Anyway this is an awesome site where you can play. I'm hooked. Here
abcteach has some new learning materials for fathers day you may want to check out Here
Check out Crafts for Kids on the days when you stay home. Something new everyday.
I've been trying to get a list of things to do over the summer around the area. For the upcoming week I have found a couple of things you may be interested in.
Friday June 4, 2010
Crawfish Boil at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel Each Friday through Crawfish season in June we will be offering a traditional CRAWFISH boil at Bourbon Oh! from 12pm-8pm to include a full plate of CRAWFISH, boiled potatoes, corn and Andouille for $12.95 – ALL YOU CAN EAT!! We hope to see y’all there! Here
Blue Bayou will be on the Half price mall at 8am Buy a $144 Family 4-pack of tickets for only $72 Here
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas - Family 4 Pak $74.00 in certificates for $37.00
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National Donut Day Krispy Kreme- Get a free doughnut, any kind! To find a participating U.S. store near you go HERE Its also nice for the kids to watch as the donuts get made.
Dunkin Donuts- Get a free doughnut with the purchase of any beverage!
Saturday June 5, 2010 and Sunday June 6, 2010
Don't forget to sign up for the reading programs.
East bank regional Library 10am Saturday Craft: Fish Mobile
12pm-3pm Saturday Librarypalooza is a summer reading program kickoff party featuring a variety of activities for children, as well as performances by Johnette Downing.
12pm-3pm SaturdayTeen LIBRARYPALOOZA We'll have a Super Smash Brothers Brawl tournament and a spot where you can make your own t-shirts! Anyone who signs up for Summer Reading will be entered in our door prize raffle to win restaurant gift-cards, makeup baskets, and even Saints memorabilia! Snacks and refreshments will also be provided.
Snacks and refreshments will also be provided.
10am-2pm Saturday adults Genealogy Fair Find out about your family history at Jefferson Parish Library. Local genealogy groups will be at East Bank Regional to answer questions about genealogy research, including where to start and what resources are available at the library.
10am-3pm Saturday Ochsner Bloodmobile: Donate Blood and Get a Saints T-shirt Give the gift of life, get a Saints T-shirt and a chance to win two tickets to the Saints 2010 season-opening game against the Minnesota Vikings. Jefferson Parish Library will sponsor a blood drive with Ochnser Blood Bank Saturday, June 5, from 10am-3pm, at the East Bank Regional Library, during the Librarypalooza Summer Reading Kickoff Party. The Ochsner Bloodmobile will be in the library parking lot. All donors will receive a Saints/Blood Bank T-shirt and be entered into a drawing for two tickets to the Saints vs. Minnesota Vikings game at the Superdome on September 9. The drawing will be held Wednesday, September 1. The winner will be notified by phone. Donors also get a mini physical, cholesterol test, blood type and blood assurance package. Ochsner encourages donors to eat a healthy meal prior to donating.
Westbank regional library Saturday 12pm-3pm Kickoff the Summer Reading program with books, music, face painting, games, performers, and more!
Westwego library Saturday 1pm Saturday Craft: Paper Bag Whale
Barnes and Noble Metairie Saturday 3:00 PM The House Takes a Vacation by Jacqueline Davies
Barnes and noble Westbank Saturday 3:00 PM Hungry Town by Tom Fitzmorris
Author Signing Join us as we welcome New Orleans food expert, Tom Fitzmorris. He will sign copies of his new book, Hungry Town. Pick up your autographed copy for the food lover in your life!
7:00 PM Join us for a storytime all about Marley and his new friends! Kittens have joined the household for all new adventures. Stay to create your own craft to take home!
12:00 PM Please join us as we welcome authors Turry Flucker and Phoenix Savage! They will sign copies of their new book, African Americans of New Orleans, today at 12:00 pm. Be sure to pick up your personalized copy today!
Michaels craft store The Knack 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Capture lasting memories this Father's Day. Create an Ode to Dad with your own Build-a-Book provided by Klutz®. While supplies last. Ages 3 and up welcome.
09:00 AM Intro to Cloth Diapering
Learn about the different styles of cloth dipaers, the cost of different diapering systems, how to store dirty diapers and cleaning cloth diapers as well as night time dipaering and choosing the right detergent. Registration is required by emailing Erin or calling 504-596-6540.
9 AM to 5 PM The National World War II Museum Honoring D-Day as well as the Museum's 10th anniversary with a full day of FREE family activities. Featuring reenactors from the Museum's Living History Corps, special displays of large artifacts, weapons firing demonstrations, musical performances by the Liberty Belles, food booths by the American Sector and more. Here
The home depot offers many workshops to help you out. This weekend is the first Saturday of the month so they will have a kids workshop Soccer Game. Interior Paint, Live Goods and Potting, Installing a Programmable Thermostat, Installing Ceiling Fans. Call your local home depot to make sure it is offered. Here to see days and times.
Freret Market check out some of the local vendors in the area along with some music. Here for more information. From noon -5pm
New Orleans Oyster Festival Join the Louisiana Gulf Oyster Industry in a celebration of the restaurateurs and oyster farmers who have solidified the New Orleans French Quarter's position as the "Oyster Capital of America”. The inaugural New Orleans Oyster Festival will be held in the French Quarter. The New Orleans Oyster Festival will feature great Louisiana music, a cultural oyster tent, the finest local cuisine, and competitions for oyster shucking and the largest oyster. The “Acme Oyster House, World Oyster Eating Competition” will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the revered New Orleans institution. Weekend performances on the Event’s Stage include Irma Thomas, Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters, and the James Andrews Band. Better enjoy some now before the oil gets to them. Here for more information.
Sunday 2 p.m. Big Al's Saloon & Blues $10 / All - U - Eat - Boiled Crawfish Here
Sunday 8pm Drop Dead Diva is back on Lifetime Here
Sunday 8pm Kate plus 8 is back on TLC Here I'll watch the first show but not sure how it will turn out. When the family broke up so much has changed from what I liked about it the first couple of seasons.
Monday June 7, 2010
east bank regional library 10am Come and meet real fire men and see their gear. Real fire trucks will be here at the library.
3pm-until supplies run out teens D.I.Y. Art Attack paper flags
7pm storytime This Little Pirate
by Philemon Sturges Craft: Treasure Chest
west bank regional library 10:30am Storytime: Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
5:30pm Family Night: Fish
Mondays Teen Summer Knitting Club Learn how to knit with experienced knitter, Ms. Beverly! This club is an informal group of both beginning and experienced knitters, and will meet weekly on Mondays from June through Summer in the meeting room. Registration is required. To register, please call us at 504-364-3723 or sign up in the Teen Department!
Fairgrinds Coffee House 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM FREE Mom & Baby Yoga Come join us for a beautiful, inspiring, hectic, slightly chaotic, full of tears and laughter yoga class! Bring a mat if you have one, a toy for your little one, and snacks keep children happy while YOU do yoga. All ages welcome-mom's do yoga while babies play Here
7pm The Secret Life of an American Teenager is back Here What will happen now that Adrian is pregnant? Cant wait to see. ABC Family
Tuesday June 8, 2010
east bank regional library 10am Read and Sing: Let's Explore The Ocean Hello Ocean
by Pam Munoz Ryan
2pm-4pm teens Teen Gaming Day
7pm NOMA's Beyond the Blues Grace Wilson of the New Orleans Museum of Art will discuss the current NOMA exhibit Beyond the Blues: Reflections of African America in the Fine Arts Collection of the Amistad Research Center. The exhibit shows some of the Amistad Research Center's extraordinary collection of fine art dating from the nineteenth century to the present day. The art highlights African American connections in American visual arts passed down through generations.
Kinder-Garden: “Summer Fun in the Garden” 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM Children ages 1½ to 3 years and their accompanying adults engage in age-appropriate summer activities such as water play, sand play, planting, painting, and worm-digging in this hands-on class for young, curious learners. Program fee covers one child and one adult. Discounts are available for siblings and additional adults. Shine only! Pre-registration is not required. Cost: $10 for members; $12 for nonmembers Here
Barnes and Noble Metairie 11:00 AM Celebrate National Dairy Month with us as we read Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown, and make a fun lift-the-flap barn craft!
Barnes and Noble westbank 10:00 AM Join us for Toddler Time! Today, we will be reading a wonderful Berenstain Bears book about Father's Day. We will have a fun coloring activity to do after!
7pm Pretty Little Liars on ABC family looks like it may be a good show to check out. Here
Seems like these girls are being haunted.
Wednesday June 9, 2010
east bank regional library 2:30pm Gaming Day: Dance Dance Revolution
west bank regional library 11am Longue Vue House and Gardens
Westwego library 10:30am Storytime up on daddy's shoulders by Matt Berry
6 - 7 pm: Tai Chi & Chi Kung, Wednesdays
Every Wednesday, East Jefferson Wellness Center instructor Terry Rappold will lead Tai Chi in various art galleries at NOMA from 6 to 7 pm. Classes are only $5 and free for NOMA Members and East Jefferson Wellness Center Members. Here
ZOObilation 4:30 – 7:30 pm Audubon Members Only Audubon Zoo is open exclusively for Audubon Members with live music, keeper chats, animals feedings, behind-the-scenes tours and kids activities! Members tour the animal hospital, feed the giraffes and enjoy a discount at all Zoo concessions.
9pm Monsters Inside me new season on animal planet Here . Creepy but I like to watch this one.
Thursday June 10, 2010
east bank regional library 11am The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark by Ken Geist Craft: Rainbow Fish
2pm teens Drive-In Movie Day
7pm adults Nursing in the Storm: Voices from Hurricane Katrina Authors Denise Danna and Sandra Cordray discuss their book Nursing in the Storm: Voices from Hurricane Katrina, which takes you inside six New Orleans hospitals-cut off from help for days by flooding-where nurses cared for patients around the clock. They will be joined by some of the nurses who worked in flooded hospitals. They will share what they did, how they coped, what they lost, and what they are doing now.
west bank regional library 6pm Family Movie Night (Popcorn and a Movie)
Harahan library 3pm Craft: CD Fish
westwego library Special Event: Westwego Fire Department no time is given.
Barnes and Noble Metairie 7:00 PM Hear the classic, Caps for Sale, by Esphyr Slobodkina. Then make and decorate your own paper hat to wear home!
Friday June 11, 2010
east bank regional library 10am Rick Kelly: "Don't Just Sit There, Read Something"
This fun and interactive performance will have you rockin' and reading.
west bank regional library 2pm Music by Rick Kelly
Harahan library 11am Manners with Miss Betty
Barnes and Noble Westbank 7:00 PM Please join us for Storytime tonight! We will read all about Dewey, the kitty who found a new home in the library and what it takes to be the best library cat of all. We will make a fantastic craft to take home!
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden is FREE to the public and open 7 days a week, 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and Wednesday, 10 a.m. to dusk. Here
A good way to meet people while helping out and learning new things. If you have some time on your hands, is to volunteer. Many places offer it.
The New Orleans Musemum of Art Here
The National World War II Musemum Here You will also get a discount year membership of $20 and you are offered free parking.
Audubon Zoo, Aquarium, Insectarium and Research Center Here
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