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 […]
Hotel, Self Care, Travel
My Self-Care Staycation at Windsor Court
I need a self-care staycation before I can think about holiday photos, hiding the elf, or Christmas shopping. A 3-day self-care staycation at Windsor Court […]
Brunch, Self Care
Sunday Brunch at Justine in New Orleans
Sunday brunch at Justine was just what the doctor ordered. Prior to the pandemic, I was a serial “bruncher.” If bottomless mimosas were on the […]
Self Care, Travel
My First Solo Trip as a Widow
I went on my first solo trip as a widow in May and it was everything that I needed. After Moe passed, I planned on […]
Self Care, Wellness
5 FSA Eligible Expenses That I Didn’t Know About
When I signed up for my employer’s FSA during open enrollment, I planned on using the benefit to pay for medical, dental and vision expenses. […]
Hotel, Review
My Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans Review
The Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans, originally known as the World Trade Center, is officially open and I couldn’t wait to share my review. Celebrating […]
Grief, Self Care, Travel
How to Celebrate a Birthday as a Widow
Do you still celebrate a birthday as a widow? When I became a widow, there wasn’t an instruction manual. There were no rules about celebrating […]
Self Care, Travel
Things to do in New Orleans during August
Summer isn’t OVER yet in New Orleans. The month of August is packed with things to do in the city of New Orleans. Here are […]
Self Care, Travel
Where to Eat During Restaurant Week in New Orleans
If food is your love language, then Restaurant Week in New Orleans is for you! Starting Monday, June 21 through Sunday, June 27 participating restaurants […]
Self Care, Travel
Things To Do in New Orleans in June
June is a big month in New Orleans with lots of things to do. If you are looking for ways to practice Self-Care in New […]
Grief
My Dad Isn’t Coming
It’s been 16 months since Moe’s death, and I have gone through all of MY firsts without him. Today, our son graduated from kindergarten and […]