Today in the city, the lunch special all across town will be traditional New Orleans Red Beans and Rice. Having red beans on Monday started because it used the leftover meat from Sunday dinner and could be left generally unattended while the washing was done. Traditionally, cornbread is served along with the dish. Some eat it separately, while others […]
Pelicanpalooza (8/7/11 @ Southport Hall)
What: Pelicanpalooza, the main fundraiser benifitting Camp Pelican, a camp for children with pulmonary disorders When: August 7, 2011 Time: 12 pm – 8pm Where: Southport Hall Cost: $15 & kids under 12 are free! Family Friendly Event . . The date for Pelicanpalooza 2011 is set for Sunday August 7th at Southport Hall!!! Entertainment will be […]
Stay Safe in the Summer Heat
Across the country it is HOT! Today in New Orleans, the heat index at Audubon Park is 104 degrees and some of the hottest days of summer are yet to come. Heat related illnesses are dangerous and can have life changing consequences. In America, more people die each year from extreme heat than hurricanes, […]
Wordless Wednesday 7/20/11
Shutterfly Photo Books (Review & Giveaway)*Closed*
I remember the days of film cameras. When you had to wait until your pictures were printed to see what you shot. Now, the options for taking pictures, processing your pictures, and preserving them are endless. Having the ability to snap away, means that I have overflowing file folders of pictures stored on my computer. […]