Category Archives: Travel

Art Inspiring Art

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

While Lynn Drury rocked on stage at the French Quarter Festival…  …I was lucky enough to get a double dose of entertainment.  I had a front row seat watching a bunch of colors and lines become a painting.

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More Debauchery in New Orleans

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

You never know what surprises New Orleans will have in store for you.  We kicked off a perfect weekend there with a blissfully debaucherous meal at Boucherie.  It was enough to make anyone’s head spin.  From there, the rest of our … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Charm

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

 New Orleans always finds a way to charm me. Whether it’s with the food…Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad and french fries at Royal Street Deli.…the drinks…

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You Can Be Yourself in New Orleans

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

What is so special about New Orleans? The people! They come in all different varieties, and they live life in color.  They are full of zest and don’t take anything too seriously.  It’s constant entertainment.  And they sure do know … Continue reading →

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Debauchery in New Orleans

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

If you’ve followed along my blog for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that what started out as a blog about food and travel turned into a blog about my career change.  Food and travel are big passions of … Continue reading →

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2011 Year in Review

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

For the first time ever, I feel inspired to reflect on the passing year.  I don’t usually do this.  In fact, I’ve never done it before.  But like I’ve said in the past, blogging makes you much more aware of … Continue reading →

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I’ll Have the Vaca Frita Please… Again

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

There are 2 types of people in this world: those who insist they can’t have the same type of food 2 meals in a row, 2 days in a row, or even twice a week; and those who can eat … Continue reading →

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Can I call it writer’s block if I’m not really a writer?

Posted on November 12, 2011 by

I’m stuck. Day after day I find myself struggling to get this silly post onto my computer screen.  I can’t get past it, so I have 2 choices: bag it or keep pushing through it.  Right now I am blank.  … Continue reading →

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Forts Are Cool

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

When I was a kid my sister and I loved building forts.  We’d gather as many pillows and blankets as we could find and stack them up against the furniture to make the ultimate hideout.  We would enter the fort … Continue reading →

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The Colors of Old San Juan

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

  A day in Old San Juan is best described as colorful. The streets glow with the blue cobblestone. Even the city wildlife fits the bill.

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