When most people think of New Orleans, one of the first things that come to mind is Bourbon Street. New Orleans is party central. It’s the go-to destination for Girl’s Trips, Bachelorette parties and of course, Mardi Gras. New Orleans,…
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3 Reasons Why Brunch is Self-Care
I’m sure you’ve heard that Self-Care isn’t always manicures and spa days. Nope, it’s not. Brunch is Self-Care. Did you get that memo? Self-Care Sunday is trendy, so why not just make it Brunch? Here are the Top 3 Reasons…
Mother and Son Road Trip to Orange Beach
We took our First road trip together to Orange Beach, Alabama. That’s right, Mojo and I rented a Chrysler Pacifica Minivan from Enterprise (yes, a minivan) and hit the road to visit Orange Beach together! This was a huge milestone…
Best Places for Outdoor Dining in New Orleans during the Pandemic
Outdoor dining is the way to go these days. This Spring I plan to visit all of the restaurants in New Orleans with outdoor seating. So, I am starting this list to help us all out. If you have any…
I’m Fully Vaccinated for Covid, Now What?
The City of New Orleans is leading the country in Covid vaccinations. As of today, there are 3 covid vaccinations available in the United States: Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson. Want to know which one to get? My answer…
3 Reasons to Book a Staycation during the Pandemic
We may not be able to travel like we are used to, but that shouldn’t stop you from taking a staycation. A “staycation” is basically a vacation in your city. I’m the “Queen of Staycations.” After the loss of my…
Safecation at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
I finally understand what people mean when they talk about the relationship between a mother and son. Since the loss of Moe, we have been closer than ever. Mojo asked me if we could just “travel the world together?” I…
My Trip to Jamaica
Jamaica is the perfect vacation destination for couples, families and friends. In fact, I have visited Montego Bay, Jamaica three times in the last 3 years. The first time I visited Jamaica was with my husband for our wedding anniversary. The…
Bottomless Mimosas in New Orleans and Beyond
“Brunch without booze is just a sad late breakfast.” Do y’all remember my Bougie Brunch Criteria? Well #1 on the list was Bottomless Mimosas! I know that I’m not the only one who loves Bottomless Mimosas! Here’s a list of…