Another long and winding day here in N'awlins. Great food was found at Cafe du Monde -- cafe au lait and beignets as well as a place called Felix 's. Oysters Rockefeller was outstanding! The fried shrimp and oyster platter was equally as delicious. We did some exploring in the pouring rain down to the …
New Orleans – Day One in the Big Easy
We boarded our flight--on time and had a fairly average flight until we were bounced around quite a bit as we approached New Orleans. Turbulence is a nightmare to people like me who hate to fly. We made it in one big blue piece although our landing was more like a base runner sliding into …
Take A Bubble Break!
We went hog wild and bought Esme a bubble gun. This was worth it!
The “HAPPY” Duster
My granddaughter Esme loves helping me clean. After her dance class on Saturday mornings, she always wants to stay and hang out and she'll tell me, "MomMom, I'll help you clean!" I always play music when I clean and Pharrell Williams' "Happy" is one of her favorite songs. As you can see, she really enjoys …
My Daughter’s Photography Continued …
The photographer self portrait.
The Space Between Your Goals aka The Cream Filling
As I was scrolling through my Instagram at lunch, I came across this quote meme. It was posted by a young woman I've known since she was a child, who happens to be a friend of my daughter's. She's an amazing photographer and anytime she posts anything, I always stop and take a look...even if …
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My Beautiful Granddaughter – Backyard Captures by her Mother
I've told my daughter time and time again she should take up photography. Here are just a few examples of why I told her that. I'm no expert and of course the subject is flawless but in my amateur opinion, these are amazing photos. I give you, the beautiful Esme... An added bonus...Esme has …
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I’m Not Faking It – I’m A Happy Person So Get Over It!
These couple of days of great weather, really have me longing for cookouts, swimming, steamed crabs, fun family times and on and on but I had a few minutes today where my mind was actually clear and the first thought that popped into my head was in those few minutes, there wasn't a single thing …
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Inside the Mind of the Author
Inside the Mind of the Author After I chose this topic to write about, I started to take it back but then I though, “Where’s the fun in that?” The inside of this author’s mind isn’t completely uninteresting so perhaps, there’s something inside this big blond head that you may be interested in knowing. Besides, …
Hate On the Internet aka Twenty-First Century Stonings
I was just over on Caleb Johnson's Facebook page (the young man who sings really great rock on American Idol) and I was FLOORED by the number of people who were berating him over his comment about pranking his co-contestant Alex Preston, when he made the joke about his peanut allergy. Although I do foresee …
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