UPDATE – thanks for all the Weblog Award votes. No I didn’t win, but I am sure the reason is because all of you were voting at the same time and that is what crashed their site (lol). Thanks for supporting me! * I’ve come up with a great list of holiday ideas from local …
***vote for Kiss My Gumbo for the Weblog Awards please also please vote for Hooah Wife (my military blog) as it made it into the finals too **** Tune in your radio today at 2:30 for my appearance on the Eric Asher show!!! AM 690 If you are reading this blog today – you are …
Did you ever go to a restaurant that has too many options and it takes you way too long to decide? You almost get annoyed because you can’t make up your mind. Then the waitress comes around to take orders and you ask to go last because you are still looking. I’ve decided that this …
Update: Friday 1:00 I called the Registrar Of Voters in Covington – early voting is today until 4:30 and Saturday 8:30-4:30. I asked for explanations about the 4 Constitutional Amendments and was given this website and someone please dumb this down for me. As for the 4 Parish ballot yes & no – I was …
Spent some $ this week and also saved some (hubby– I shop to save money – makes perfect sense). I am an internet junkie and could do all my business on-line – but who does it help or hurt? One of my personal missions when we decided to move to Louisiana was to do my …
Update this is online per your district. Today’s artwork is from LA artist Rolland Golden. It is just beautiful! I live in St. Tammany – Mandeville to be exact. I would love to vote early, but need some help!!! Bring it on readers, let me hear your thoughts and opinions. I know you are out …
This cool coffee art is painted by local artist Richard Lewis. He calls his art Caribbean Primitive/Pop. This picture is titled “Cafe’ au Lait and Beignets.” This picture is enough to brighten up anyone’s day. Honey – another hint of a picture I would really like!!! The coolest thing about having a blog, is meeting …
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Update as per NOLA.com Killed were: Whitney Myres, 15, of Bogalusa Crystal Chavis, 14, of Bogalusa Sharon Myres, 49, of Bogalusa Samuel D. Smith, 38, of Pike County, MS Also hospitalized are 2 boys ages 15 & 17 The names have not been released yet, but 4 were killed in St. Tammany last night. Keep …
A reader and friend of mine (Mena) recently sent me some e-mails that were post-worthy. She gave me her permission to post it. Gosh, I need to stop thinking of life in “posts.” Positive thoughts are contagious! BTW(by the way) – It is Sept 30th, I am sitting in my backyard writing this, in my …
Update Saturday – pictures & still wondering if the rumor about Mayor Nagin holds any water. I did my share this evening and contributed to the Abita Beer fundraising for the front entrance of our subdivision (thanks Troy- he works there). My fantabulous Lakewood Heights(awesome website) neighborhood in Mandeville of about 120 homes, had at …
Funny, I was going to write about Craigslist (Hi Craig – yes, he is a real person-we’ve e-mailed) and up pops the news and….. another Craigslist prostitution arrest – this one, 2 sisters in Slidell, Louisiana. I hate to laugh, but I can’t stop – I am easily amused by stupid people! Yes, these sisters …
It is 7:30 AM on a Saturday and why am I awake? Oh well. Got the coffee, got my computer and am watching “Chulo the Stupor dog” chase Lovebugs. He may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but he wakes up every day wagging his tail, ready to conquer the back yard and …
Well it is official, Ramon the Pool Boy & my fictitious maid have run off and have left me! And that stinking Laundry Fairy needs to shut off the TV – all she wants to do is watch her “stories” and eat bon-bons. Dang – good help is hard to find. And it ain’t like …
Many thanks to Milena Merrill my videographer for making me look good:) Enjoy! (c/p at NOLA.com)
* welcome LaFete News readers and if you don’t know what the heck I am talking about – click because my Absolut New Orleans & V8 colada splash “Mandeville Medley” drink set the bar (pun intended) real high. I can’t wait to see what drinks and names others come up with! Thanks Frank for the …
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