My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.
~ Elizabeth Taylor (English Actress. 1932-1975,Hampstead, London, England, UK)

Welcome to the dog days of summer.

Sit back, grab a cool drink, and dive into the latest issue of nola baby magazine. We’re excited to offer up the results of our first-ever “best docs” readers’ survey—where you, our faithful readers, have provided “the skinny” on your favorite doctors and emergency rooms.

Also in our current issue we show why cloth diapers are all the rage; provide tips for surviving your toddler’s first haircut; and explore the do’s and don’ts of introducing your dog to your baby (and vice-versa). For a cool treat, we explore NOLA’s best snoball establishments. Finally, we’re delighted to introduce “gravy”—with special discounts given exclusively to our nola baby readers. Be sure to check them out!

And remember, you can access all of our regular columns, features and advertisements—our magazine from cover to cover—by clicking on the cover image to the right.

Happy reading!