BALL ATTIRE (just bought my ball gown today- woot woot) Make sure you read the invitation of the ball you will be attending very carefully. Formal attire or black tie means gowns go “to the floor” and men absolutely have to be in tuxes. Men can either rent or buy Mardi Gras inspired vests, ties …
Who am I kidding…I am still a newbie – LOL. This will only be my 3rd Mardi Gras. PARKING Parking is an absolute PITA for parades – if you don’t plan well. Check on the the website of the parade you are going to attend or NOLA.com for the parade route and find out the …
The Twelfth Night kicked off Carnival Season! Here is a good timeline of Carnival here. I got the Mardi Gras calendar full and suggest that if you live in LA, you get yours mapped out too! Balls, parties, events – before we blink an eye it will be here. Now to pull out all the …
Happy 2009 KMG readers. I hope you all had a wonderful time ringing in the New Year and aren’t hurting too much right now. Today is the official kick-off for Operation Overseas Mardi Gras 2009 for Soldiers’ Angels. A great time for Louisianans and Mardi Gras enthusiasts to share some love with our heroes serving …
***Contest: Hurry up and get your entries in for the “Stupidest Christmas Item Contest.” I’ll announce the winner on air during my radio show. ***My readers: I’m loving my most generous readers who all are “Angels” in my book! Thank you! Yes, you can still help out a St Tammany military family in need – …
Yes, while the rest of the world is planning Christmas, in Louisiana, we are planning Mardi Gras too! Here is the 2009 schedule of parades. If you are in St Tammany, the kids are off the 23rd through the 27th of February, which gives you vacation wiggle room from Saturday February 21- Sunday March 1. …
…your 7 year old (Princess Whinalot) gets beamed in the head with a throw! I won’t get all negative about it (I am The Princess of Positive), but common sense tells you – a desk calendar thrown from a 2 story float will undoubtedly contribute to some girl drama and tears. Eh…she got over it …