This blog will showcase the ups and downs of my attempts in the kitchen, and all my little foodie adventures in-between. More of the same great food, but also tidbits from my life and mommydom. Come visit! Links to this post. Off to the Beach! In Pensa.

Exploring the culinary deliciousness of New Orleans. Tuesday, May 11, 2010. I am still learning a lot about using the website, so bear with me while I work on making it pretty and user-friendly.

Sharing great local food, shopping, and architectural finds during my travels. Good news, I have a couple more days, work days, in New Orleans. If you are on Magazine Street, oh heck, if you are in New Orleans, go to Slim Goodies for these pancakes, they are amazing! Cocktails.

Thank YOU for stopping by! Un Stuff for kids. If you are an educator and looking for school, library, or museum programs, I have exciting presentations to reach every child. I have gifts for the kids, teachers, and library. Lots of fun for all! I am one of the few presenters that can handle large audiences and all ages from pre-school and up.

Balancing family, work, and community with a wink and a smile. Wednesday, December 4, 2013. And there you are, Ana. I feel like I have to stand back and just look at you, Ana, my dear. In my heart, you are still this little girl. And by separate, I mean individual. I mean, you knit.

Sunday, December 22, 2013. Yesterday, a group of us went to Domenica Restaurant. Located in The Roosevelt Hotel. Bruschetta with goat cheese and beets. The Calabrese - tomato, spicy salami, mozzarella, capers, and olives.

Friday, May 20, 2011. Right now the river is holding at 17 feet, making docking and navigation along the river almost impossible for the usual tugboat routes. The levees protect the city for water levels of up to 20 feet so keep your fingers crossed for us! Posted by bawdy bookworm. Saturday, May 8, 2010. This was the first Mardi.