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Home for the Holidays: Kennedy’s First Christmas
Christmas is always a magical time, especially when you get to enjoy it with a baby for the first time! We drove up to my hometown in Georgia to celebrate Christmas with my…
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Pretty Pictures in Montgomery
On our 8 hour drive from New Orleans to my hometown of Cornelia, Georgia for Christmas, we stayed the night in Montgomery. I was so impressed with the city and loved the hotel…
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Where to Find Banksy Street Art in New Orleans
Banksy is an anonymous street artist whose works have been featured on buildings, bridges, and landmarks throughout the world…including in my home town of New Orleans. The England-based artist recently made headlines after…
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A Quick Trip to Fairhope
Fairhope, Alabama is a quant southern town located along the Mobile Bay in Southern Alamaba. Several blocks of antique stores, coffee shops and restaurants line the streets. It is an adorable place to…
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Audubon Park Stroll with Sleeping Tour Guide, Kennedy
Hello! My name is Kennedy. I am 4 months old, and I’ll be your special tour guide for this blog post of Audubon Park! Now that it is a little cooler, I hang…
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Wheels Up: New Orleans to Gulfport Views from the Cockpit
When our friend offered to take my husband and me on a sunset flight from New Orleans to Gulfport one beautiful fall evening, I had to put my fear of flying aside because I…
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Off the Beaten Path: Irish Channel, New Orleans
The Irish Channel is a neighborhood in New Orleans about 10 minutes upriver from downtown, nestled between the Mississippi River and the Magazine Street shopping district. It features old shotgun homes that ooze…
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Hello, Dallas! Neiman Marcus and the Downtown Main Street District
Neiman Marcus, my favorite department store, is based in Dallas, and it’s headquarters is located in the Main Street District. It’s a big Renaissance Revival building that sits at the corner of the 1600…
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Commander’s Palace Jazz Brunch: A True New Orleans Send Off
Our dear friends are moving to Washington, DC. To send them off, we gathered for a special Jazz Brunch at Commander’s Palace restaurant, a New Orleans staple. It was the perfect way to…
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San Francisco Plantation House: A Southern Show Stopper
Welcome to the most opulent plantation house in the South and perhaps the entire United States! The San Francisco Plantation, located in Garyville, Louisiana, stands out as a colorful antebellum beauty. The home’s…