December 22, 2024

A NOLA Wordless Wednesday 10/12/11

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New Orleans Sunset

Last week I cruised to Cozumel, Mexico and back on a quick 4 day cruise with 12 other girlfriends. We had a wonderful trip and this was the sunset over New Orleans right before the boat set sail. The Cruise Ship in Cozumel, Mexico Now I am officially ready for some cooler weather! Happy Wordless […]

New Orleans Wedding Cake Cupcakes {scratch}

new orleans wedding cake

    I shared how I make New Orleans Wedding Cake Cupcakes using a box mix that is doctored up. It’s a quick way to make delicious cupcakes, but when I have the time I like to take them up a notch and make them from scratch. The distinct NOLA wedding cake flavor really comes […]

LSU Football Tailgating Fashion Picks

LSU Tailgating Fashion

LSU Football is back and it’s time to ready your wardrobe for Game Day! Second to winning, I enjoy the challenge of putting together cute outfits showcasing the Tiger’s purple & gold. I guess it could be worse…. our colors could be blue and orange. Featured Products: River Island cowlneck dress: $35 – riverisland.com, Wet Seal mid heel boots: $28 – wetseal.com, […]

September is Hunger Action Month

Here in Louisiana, we have dealt with overwhelming disasters. From hurricanes to oil spills, we have proved to be resilient. But do you realize that there is an everyday disaster that many Americans across the country deal with in silence? It’s not a disaster that makes headlines on the national news and many don’t realize the […]

Wordless Wednesday 9/13: Fun with Photoshop Actions

Original Image: I cropped it and boosted the levels, brightness, and added a touch of contrast This is one of my new favorite actions! It’s an Instagram Styled Action (Dark 3.03) by sa-cool. I used it on these photos for a past New Orleans themed Wordless Wednesday. This is Dark 3.02 by sa-cool, it’s similar to the […]

Afternoon Tea at the Windsor Court & “Time-Out” Tea for Moms

Recently, I had the opportunity to enjoy the New Orleans tradition of afternoon tea at Le Salon, in the Windsor Court Hotel. It was a delightful experience and a wonderful way to celebrate any occasion or enjoy an afternoon with girlfriends. Even though my mom’s family lineage is majority English, including a King of England […]

Wordless Wednesday 9/27/11

Chef John Besh and Tricia

  Last week, myself and two other bloggers had the unique opportunity to interview New Orleans’s own Chef John Besh! He is a true New Orleanian and made everyone feel truly welcome. I look forward to posting more about Chef Besh and how in coordination with Zatarain’s he’s bringing the flavor of New Orleans across […]