CRACKING THE ROCKEFELLER CODE
I love Oysters Rockefeller at Antoine’s Restaurant! And I have been searching for the authentic recipe for a long time. Even in New Orleans, this
THE BEAUTY OF JAMAICA
HURRICANE MELISSA slammed into Jamaica on October 27, 2025 as perhaps the strongest and most devastating storm in the reported history of the Caribbean. The
THINGS IN MY HOUSE THAT MAKE ME HAPPY
A friend was talking about having a psychic read the “energy” of objects in her home and that sounds like fun to me. I started
Diane Keaton 1946-2025
I was so saddened by the untimely death of Diana Keaton. She was too young. And maybe because the details of her death are murky,
THINGS I HAVE LEARNED ABOUT COOKING
Here are some random rules of cooking I have learned, either through trial and error, or from friends, cookbooks and YouTube! 1. Dry your proteins
20 YEARS AFTER KATRINA
Twenty years ago, Katrina changed everything overnight. I left my home when the mayor said the storm would be catastrophic. My car was packed with
LEGIT WEEKEND
Any time I have no court on Monday, it’s a legit weekend! Friday nights are so great because I don’t even “think” about the next
GARLIC SOUP
One of the nice things about being competent in the kitchen and enjoying cooking is that I can decide what I want to have for
A WEEK IN JAMAICA
DAY ONE – DECOMPRESSION DAY TWO – RELAXATION Look at the beautiful handmade coconut candle holders made for me by my friend Patrice. She and
WHAT IN THE WORLD
It’s hard to watch the news these days. This has truly been an “annus horribilis” in terms of the news. In New Orleans we started