My Favorite Places to Dine Alone in New Orleans

Hello dear friends, Im currently in denial about what might be a cold? A cold because it better not be the flu. Im not accepting any mail from the flu. Part of my denial this weekend involves me roasting a chicken with ...

Hello friends! Lets just face it were all on Instagram just scrolling and scrolling. Past weekend brunches, bachelorette parties, new puppies, lattes, sunsets were seeing what all of our dear friends and strang...

Table for one, please. Oh just one? Yes, table for one, please. I find myself repeating this phrase often, not for lack of dinner company, but mostly because I really love eating out alone. &...

Theres a definite change in the air. I know because I havent heard the on-click of my air conditioner in days. I thought, for a solid thirty seconds or so that I was cold. Down here in the swamp, theres just th...

Living alone has its trade offs. On the one hand, you have no partner in crime to help you get large spiders and occasion cockroaches (its New Orleans it just happens) out of your house. Thats where large books ...

When people ask me how I like living in New Orleans I ask a question in return. Have you ever been to New Orleans? If youve been here, you have an idea of the strange, joyous, beautiful, gnarly magic. In...

Youre cordially invited to visit New Orleans! The city is calling. Its my favorite time of year in beautiful New Orleans! The air is markedly less swampy, with just a hint of chill in the night air. Fall brings a ...

Heres how I came to be sitting on my living room floor, in my pajama top, wiping my hands on a ripped pair of house jeans, chew-shoving toasted brioche smothered in spicy honey cheese into my mouth: I went to spin class. A few years ago wh...