Visiting New Orleans the Weekend Before Mardi Gras + Eating at Meril's

Name: Visiting New Orleans the Weekend Before Mardi Gras + Eating at Meril's
Uploaded: 2021-03-11T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 8 min 28 s
Channel: Living The Vacation Life
Description: In February 2020, we took our then 1-year-old son and his grandmother to their first Mardi Gras in New Orleans! On the second day of our trip, we ate at Meril's restaurant and caught some of the Iris Parade. To learn more: Instagram: http://bit.ly/2tzHRS4 Blog: http://livingthevacationlife.com/

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is one of the last big trips we took before the pandemic hit

we thought it would be fun to look back on all of the fun we had this time last year

here's to hoping we can go back in 2022

one of the hard things about eating out with the 14 month old one of the realities i guess is keeping them entertained as the food comes

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Let kids use tablets more on vacation to keep them entertained while getting ready

✓Take turns entertaining a toddler while waiting for food at restaurants

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Keeping a toddler entertained while waiting for food at a restaurant — Do your best to entertain them; once food arrives, they usually calm down for 30 minutes to an hour

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat was it like visiting New Orleans before Mardi Gras?

QHow do you manage dining out with a young child?

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In February 2020, we took our then 1-year-old son and his grandmother to their first Mardi Gras in New Orleans! On the second day of our trip, we ate at Meril's restaurant and caught some of the Iris Parade. To learn more: Instagram: http://bit.ly/2tzHRS4 Blog: http://livingthevacationlife.com/