Back-to-School Drive for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America

Boys and girls clubs

Southern Self Storage recently held a back-to-school supply drive benefiting the local Boys and Girls Clubs of America in cities near our 4 Georgia and 12 Louisiana facilities. We’re proud to partner with this fantastic organization to support its mission to enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. …

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The Pros and Cons of Living in Reserve, LA

About 35 miles west of New Orleans is the town of Reserve, Louisiana. Although relatively close to The Big Easy, living in Reserve, LA has its own definitive feel and vibe as well as pros and cons. This town has faced hard times; yet, it’s filled with resillant people who bring more than their fair …

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The Pros and Cons of Living in Gretna, LA

Gretna, LA isn’t what you might call a prominent place, but it has the great luck to be right next to one; New Orleans! That gives Gretna a considerable boost when it comes to how its amenities are rated, especially if live jazz, delectable food, and a 24/7 carnival-type atmosphere float your particular boat. Of …

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Fun Things To Do in Slidell, Louisana

Slidell is a quiet, inviting suburb of New Orleans. About 35 minutes north of the fabulous French Quarter in New Orleans, Slidell, LA has tons of fun things to do and restaurants to visit! We’re also close to the casinos and beaches of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. All About Slidell, LA and the Fun Things to …

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The Cost of Living in New Orleans, Louisiana

Phenomenal food, a relaxed pace of life, and much more await you if you’re moving to New Orleans. (Hello, Mardi Gras!) One of the best things about New Orleans, though, is the cost of living. It’s not extremely cheap but, compared to the rest of the United States, The Big Easy is definitely affordable. If …

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Living in Pensacola Pros and Cons

Thinking about living in Pensacola, Florida? If you are, read this article! Pensacola is one of Florida’s top cities, with everything you could want from a mid-sized coastal community. Many cities talk about their beautiful beaches but, in Pensacola, we’re not exaggerating; they’re spectacular. Indeed, if you love the ocean, watersports, and a relaxed, laid-back …

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Living in New Orleans Pros and Cons

New Orleans is a fabulous city; there’s no denying that. It’s the birthplace of jazz. It has delectable food, and the architecture is simply stunning. Mardi Gras, one of the country’s best parties, attracts hundreds of thousands of people each year. NOLA is also one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., especially for millennials. Of …

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