With all of the parties, celebrations, reunions and festive decor during the holiday season, I find myself using the camera on my phone more than ever. Because my arms are generally full with presents, food and coats as we walk into a holiday party, I tend to leave my bulky camera at home in lieu … Read more
Being a New Orleans native and living here my entire life, I am so fortunate to have just about all of my family close especially during the holiday season. I do not have to brave the airports or long car rides to gather with family and friends, in fact, we host Christmas Dinner right in … Read more
Yesterday, I will admit that not only did I stuff my turkey, I stuffed my face! My whole family gathered to enjoy a wonderful lunch at my brothers home and it was divine! After dinner, everyone chatted about their Black Friday plans and which deals they can’t wait to snag. Because not only myself but … Read more
Last month, Hurricane Isaac took aim at New Orleans. Because this Storm was projected to stay at a Category 1, my family and I decided to ride this one out at home. While thankfully, we did not sustain any damage or flooding to our home, electricity and Internet was knocked out for almost a full … Read more
Yes, you read that right. I’m a Chicago Cutlery Ambassador. Stop laughing. I know I don’t cook (at least I don’t cook well), but this is my attempt at getting better. One of the reasons I do not like being in the kitchen is that I am too darn impatient. If I could cook a … Read more
When my husband and I got married, we signed up for a joint cell phone plan with a particular network. As soon as our contract ended, we jumped ship. The service was horrible and the rates were insane, so we started courting other networks. We finally fell in love with Verizon Wireless about 10 years … Read more