Jeanne DeLasalle
What I Am Giving Up for Lent :: My Break From Social Media
Being born and raised Catholic, like most of New Orleans, I observe the season of Lent. Lent is a time to repent from your sins to prepare for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, to...
My Self-Care Routine :: How the Pandemic Changed How I Care For My Face
Back in March, which seems like a lifetime ago as much as it feels like yesterday, I decided to focus on my skin care routine which, up until this time, was none. I had...
Why is Drinking 100+ Ounces of Water A Day Impossible?! Or Is It…
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by 4D Premium Energy & Immune Boost, an all-in-one supplement company based right here in the New Orleans area. We are excited to partner with this brand as...
I Lost 100 Pounds in a Year, and YES I am Proud!
I have never been the skinny friend or the small girl in any group, from elementary school to high school. I wasn’t fat by any means, but I was bigger than most of my...
Thank You Drew!
I can remember after Katrina like it was yesterday. The city was down on its knees and needed something, someone to bring us back.
The Saints have always been a huge part of our...
Things TikTok Made Me Buy
Disclosure :: there are affiliate links embedded below, but I have personally ordered and used these. I do not get a commission or anything from your purchases if you so chose to do so....
I Put My Tree Up Before Thanksgiving!
Listen, I was one of those people that was adamant about waiting until the day after Thanksgiving to put up my Christmas tree. I am not one to look at the clock on October...
Divorce, Dating, and the Single Mom
Divorce is not something you think of when you go into a relationship. If that were the case, no one would ever get married. I was young and dumb, to say the least, got...
Reliving the Memories :: My Katrina Story
My family has lived in New Orleans for generations. I remember them talking about Betsy all the time, “I didn’t evacuate for Betsy” and “I survived Betsy” blah blah blah. But this storm coming,...
Traveling During a Pandemic
My significant other and I decided to take a trip to see his parents out of town since the airfare was actually affordable. My hesitation was there, but I thought it would be fine...
Quarantining Turned Me Crazy
I am first going to start this post with some in yo face knowledge. Quarantining makes you do some crazy stuff. I'm not talking about demoing your bathroom or picking up a hobby, I...
Only Child :: It Takes a Tribe
I am an only child. While being an only child has come with a lot of perks, it also was pretty boring growing up. While I was able to get a lot of things...
What is Your Parenting Style?
Growing up, my parents were strict when it came to their parenting style, at least that is what I thought when I was little. I had to do a lot of things I did...
My Journey With Cancer :: Age is Just a Number, Baby
It is an average day when I get into my car to head home from work. My mind going through the million open tabs like an internet browser of all the things that need...