Even though the temperatures are still in the 90’s here in New Orleans, I know that Fall is just around the corner. It’s time to start surveying the wardrobe and seeing which clothes fit and which need to passed on to little sis. Of course, now that my oldest daughter is seven, she has proclaimed … Read more
For the past several days, we have been homebound thanks to Hurricane Isaac. In an effort to entertain the kids and make some yummy snacks, I searched Pinterest for an easy recipe for the girls and I. I hit the jackpot when I found a recipe for S’mores Popcorn at Nest of Posies. What’s not … Read more
With two young girls in my home, you can believe that we are immersed in all things Disney. From princesses to fairies and Minnie Mouse to Toy Story, we are “Disney-fied” and our recent trip to Disney World only exaggerated their obsession. So, I was thrilled when Chimpanzee was released in theaters! However, from reading … Read more
Here in New Orleans, we are by nature a hospitable bunch, but Hurricane Isaac has worn out his welcome. What was just a category 1 hurricane wreaked more havoc on our City than was originally expected. Today, after 3 days stuck inside, I was able to get out and take some pictures of my area. … Read more
To say that last night was scary would be an extreme understatement. As Hurricane Isaac rolled in to New Orleans, the wind gusts were tremendous and constant. He stalled right over us even backing up and making a second landfall causing us to get repeatedly punched in the gut. This morning, the winds have died … Read more
Ok, so it’s about 6:30pm CST here in New Orleans and Hurricane Isaac is picking up speed. Lots of debris on the ground, virtually no cars on the road and rain just starting. Again, thanks for all the prayers and positive thoughts. Keep them coming!