Switching to a homemade facial moisturizer, that doubles as a makeup remover, years ago gave me an incredible change in my skin quality. However, when
Mardi Gras 2020
Tonight, the Krewe of Oak (Outrageous and kinky) paraded the streets of my neighborhood. I’d forgotten they would be out until I heard the brass
Freedom
I’ve waited a long time to write this. I didn’t end my marriage on a whim. I weighed it deliberately and gave so much time
Plastic-free Endeavor
I’m going to start by being really honest: going plastic free is HARD. Truly difficult. It’s hard to find a machine or tool that doesn’t
One of Those Days
So, yesterday I ran my umpteenth half marathon. Honestly, I have no idea how many I’ve run but I’m probably close to 30 or so
Perfection
My city is perfection. She is the smell of damp earth, slightly wild, slightly mildewed. Even in January. The palmettos and geckos play year round.
Cajun Night Before Christmas
On this particular Cajun’s night before Christmas, I’ve feasted and spent the day making my dog’s first New Orleans’ Christmas wonderful. He ran 3 miles
Shit, this has become a habit
Today I had my first long run of my training season. With races coming up every month this year (my goal for 2020), I ended
Zoodle Lasagna
I recently got a spiralizer so I decided it was time to test it out. Here’s what I did. First, spiralize 5 zucchini. Set in
A Quick Thought
One thing I love about my new office is the shared love of this city we have. We wax poetic about this hazy mystery goddess