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Best King Cake in Louisiana

One of things I look forward to each year during Carnival season is the chance to enjoy afternoons of coffee and King Cake. King Cake is a sticky, coffee-cake type of pastry braided into a ring and drissled with with colored icing and sugar. Sometimes it is made with cinnamon and today it is more [...]

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Music is the Soul of Disney’s The Princesss and The Frog

Disney asked me to share with my readers the importance of the music in their new animated feature The Princess and the Frog. As someone who majored in music and always seeks out the melodic aspect of everything I come across, I was happy to oblige their request.

I’ve already written about how excited I am that Disney’s [...]

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New Orleans Attemps Largest Gathering of Zombies

The 2009 Voodoo Experience is happening this weekend in New Orleans. It is a festival of live music that is diverse as the inhabitants of Louisiana. It seems that years ago, in the UK, the largest gathering of zombies made the Guiness Book of World Records with over 4,000 zombies participating.
This weekend, on Halloween, New [...]

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Top Things I Love About Louisiana

I really love being from Louisiana. I love to share the stories and the flavors that make my state unique. We love to eat here and we love to live life. There’s always a reason to celebrate and we’ll open our homes up to just about anyone.
We may not always be PC, but we definitely have [...]

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Top New Orleans Event: Tales of the Cocktail 2009

Each summer in New Orleans, there’s a cool gathering called Tales of the Cocktail. It is considered the most spirited event of the year, and I have to agree. Many people that live in Louisiana don’t even know about Tales, but mixologists and cocktail writers from all over the world consider this the best event of [...]

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