Down here in New Orleans, you never know what the winter may bring. Some years, we gather around the Thanksgiving table in shorts and other years we are bundled up by Halloween. While it is definitely not wise for us to by snow gear, I do like to have a heavy coat for the kids … Read more
In August of 2005, my life drastically changed as Hurricane Katrina moved over land. It’s impact flooded my City and hundreds of thousands of people suffered major losses. While I am thankful that my family survived, my possessions did not. I am thankful because most possessions can be replaced, but the pictures and important documents … Read more
Here in New Orleans, we bleed Black and Gold. I’m not kidding. Saints football is like a religion to most New Orleanians, and my family is no exception. For years, the Saints were the Aints and although we were tired of being at the bottom, we supported our boys and cheered them on. But, earlier … Read more
As I make my way down my Christmas gift list, I am starting to run out of ideas for the many children in within my family and friendship circle. While it’s always easy to grab another video game or new hippest Barbie, one of the things my daughters have honestly used daily are their Pillow … Read more
Last month, I shared with you some facts about Ovaltine and a tasty recipe for brownies (did you try them?). In this recipe, we used the traditional Rich Chocolate variety of Ovaltine, but did you know there are two more varieties to try? From the press release: Rich Chocolate – Fortified with 12 vitamins and … Read more