Today, February 3, 2012 is National Go Red Day to support women’s heart disease. I am pulling red out of my closet to show my support for a cause that has touched close to home! Every family tree has their own medical history issues and for mine it’s heart disease on every branch. Many relatives have undergone [...]
This is the last Wordless Wednesday before the Super Bowl and that means one more game and then it’s over until August. *sniff *sniff Sorry it’s late. My WiFi is teaching me lessons in patience and is reminiscent of the days of dial-up. Hopefully, I can get it fixed today! Happy Wordless Wednesday and Thanks for Linking Up [...]
The Louisiana SPCA is hosting some really great programs for animal-loving youth in 2012! Celebrate your child’s next birthday party at the Louisiana SPCA Animal Care and Rescue Center. Kids can have fun while learning about animals and participating in hand’s on activities. Most importantly, your birthday party booking fee will help thousands of rescue [...]
Honestly, I have always eaten shrimp creole and it is mostly shrimp creole that is found on menus around New Orleans. Sometimes when shrimp season is closed and our stash of Louisiana shrimp from the freezer is depleted, I substitute chicken for shrimp. It’s a very easy and flavorful dish to put together and will [...]
This morning I had to cross the longest bridge over water in North America. It’s 24 miles long and had bumper to bumper traffic! Ugh! But when I looked over towards the city, there was a beautiful sunrise with rays of light over the city. I grabbed my cell phone, snapped these photos, and realized [...]
In Louisiana, 1 in 8 people are struggling with hunger. Fleur de Light Candles are making a difference in the lives of those struggling with hunger. Through the sales of their See the Light, Feed the Hungry Candles, in cooperation with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadania, they have been [...]
For almost 100 years, Luxury Pasta has been bringing families around the dinner table for pasta filled meals. Pasta is such a versatile ingredient and can be made into a dish that fits your family and now through the Luxury Pasta Moments Photo Contest, Luxury Pasta wants to know what home means to you. Through [...]
For New Orleanians, evacuating is just something that we do. If there is one good thing about a hurricane, it is the ability to track it days before it makes landfall. It gives you the time to get your things together and get out of town. Every time I have ever evacuated the first thing [...]
Today, I am almost Wordless. Many of you are familiar with Courtney and Tripp Roth from Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Tripp lost his fight with EB (Epidermolysis Bullosa) on January 14, 2012 at the age of 2 years and 8 months. Courtney blogged about her son’s battle with this horrific disease that causes blisters and sores of the [...]
TrashCanKidz is working together with EarthKidz International to bring awareness and help to orphaned children all over the world. Many of these children don’t know where their next meal will come from and turn trash to treasures in their every day lives. TrashCanKidz was created as a way to bring awareness to these these children [...]
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