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 …
Here is the podcast for my December 20th, 20008 radio show. We talked fashion with Stephanie Hirsh, owner of Prima Donna’s Closet and super fashion guru. My second guest was LaMiskey Dillon, owner of The Success Academy Inc. Great information about etiquette that will benefit everyone! information about etiquette this half hour.
***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 – …
* Holy %^#*^ Batman – it is almost Christmas!!! * Still excited about the Veterans radio show I had this past weekend. Why? Because I realize that by having radio as a platform, there is a way I can help (even if just a little bit). You can listen here. * Had fun at a …
My friend Shelle sent me a link to Tweetwasters because she was completely convinced I would end up in the Tweetwaster Hall of Fame. Phew – I didn’t Just how much time DO you spend on Twitter? Greta Perry has 2107 total tweets and assuming they spent an average of 30 seconds per tweet they’ve …
Join me this week on my “Kiss My Gumbo” radio show on Saturday 9:00-10:00 AM central time You can listen live through your computer at WIST Radio or on AM 690 for the New Orleans and Gulf Coast listeners. Call in number 1-888-880-WIST or (504)260-0690 This will be a unique hour long show discussing Veterans’ …
Last night, some New Orleans virtual friends, met each other in real life (the stars must have been aligned properly). I’ve met many of my on-line friends over the years and it never disappoints me, but confirms that virtual and real life can collide successfully! Lucky’s in New Orleans was the destination for this Tweetup …
This week flew by (I want some days back)! Please scroll down and make sure you catch all the posts you missed, esp. my holiday shopping guide. Not sure how I will possibly accomplish everything on my list, but I do know that planning my weekly radio show is a top priority. EVERYONE can tune …
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. …
Whether you are from Louisiana or not, you will find something on this list that is unique and in good taste! Please check back as I will continue to update it and also make this a static page on the sidebar. Many of these are from businesses in St. Tammany and New Orleans and support …
Please tune in this Saturday, 9:00 -10:00 AM central time on WIST AM 690 New Orleans. You can listen live and the call in numbers are (504)260-0690 or 1-800-888-WIST My first half hour guest will be “The man about town,” Mr. Frank Stansbury. If you’ve ever been to any event, you’ve seen him there with …
Last night I was completely blown away watching the show Jim Bailey is Judy Garland at Harrah’s in New Orleans. The show was so amazing that I wished I could have run out in the streets of New Orleans to tell everyone to come in the theater and enjoy this experience with me. I was …
* Listen to my radio show this Saturday 9:00-10:00 central time (my new time) AM 690 http://wistradio.com You can call in 800-888-WIST (504)260-0690 Tomorrow I will have Toby Nunn, the first soldier to lead the Iraqi training mission. I will also have Joy McCann, author of Little Miss Attila. She has all the latest dirt …
No – I didn’t write about it (Helena & Dollar Bill) yesterday – so shoot me. Unless you are in a bubble, you must realize that the whole world is looking at us, laughing and pointing at us like the kid with the booger on his nose or even worse, the state that tolerates criminals …