As a busy mom, I am always looking for ways to simplify my life. One of the things I dread each week is grocery shopping. I often wish the groceries would just magically appear at my house. I recently found out with Zaycon foods, this is possible! Never heard of Zaycon foods before? From the … Read more
Ok, I am going to share something with you that I haven’t shown anyone else. Ever. But, no judging, ok? That’s right. One thousand six hundred and forty two emails in my inbox. I cringe just looking at it. After speaking with Raphael Aquino-Jose, the resident Hotmail expert, I learned that I am a piler. … Read more
One of my dieting downfalls is that I always crave something sweet after a meal. I can do fabulous all day, but at bedtime it is very hard not to reach for a cookie….or cookies. Fortunately, I was recently introduced to Nonni’s Biscotti Bites, a smaller (but just as tasty) version of the traditional Biscotti, … Read more
As many of you know, I am a native New Orleanian. I have lived in a few places in the Metro area, but never left the vicinity of my beloved City. I am fortunate that my entire family (with the exception of my sister-in-law) live within driving distance of me. I love the fact that … Read more
There are a few things that are a given on Thanksgiving Day in my home. I will eat turkey. My husband will watch football. I will eat more turkey (and some chocolate pie). We will all watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade! As far back as I can remember, I have watched the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day … Read more
As the 6th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina draws near, I am reminded of how she tried to rob my City of it’s structures, it’s landscape, it’s culture and it’s music. Unfortunately, New Orleans did lose a great deal during the Storm of 2005, but we did not lose our pride and desire to come together … Read more