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Mardi Gras Mambo Day 4: Krewe of Thor CONTEST CLOSED

The Krewe of Thor was formed in 1974 and consisted of 500 riders. It is the first Krewe in Jefferson Parish to consist of both male and female members. This Krewe is named for the Norse god of thunder and rain (but they always hope that it doesn’t rain on their parade!). Today’s sponsor of … Read more

Think Thin Thursday: Tyson Edition

Is it Thursday ALREADY?? This weeks Think Thin Thursday post is brought to you by Tyson Fully Cooked Chicken Breast and Steak Strips! In order for me to stay on track (which has REALLY been hard the last few weeks), I absolutely MUST be prepared for the week and have EASY dinner recipes on the … Read more

Mardi Gras Mambo Day 3: Krewe of Diana CONTEST CLOSED

The Krewe of Diana was the first womens organization to parade at night in Jefferson Parish. Their namesake, Diana, is the goddess of the moon in Roman mythology. This Krewe was founded in 1949 and had approximately 200 members. Unfortunately, this Krewe no longer parades. To celebrate the Krewe of Diana and honor the moon, … Read more

Spice up Valentine’s Day with Yandy: Review

A word of caution: **Links in this review are meant for adult eyes ONLY** Can’t decide what to get your significant other for Valentine’s Day? Well, I can pretty much guarantee that he would not object to just about ANY lingerie on this site! Yandy.com is one of the leading suppliers of lingerie and costumes … Read more

Mardi Gras Mambo Day 2: Krewe of Little Rascals CONTEST CLOSED

The first parade to roll in Metairie is usually the Krewe of Little Rascals. Founded in 1983, this childrens Krewe patterns itself after the adult Carnival clubs. Parading down a 4 mile route, this year’s theme was “Sights and Sounds of America.”My family actually went out and saw this parade on Sunday afternoon! It was … Read more