Like many – I’ll be watching the season finale of the Bachlorette tonight with friends – but for me I’ll be watching with sister-friends, as Hannah is also a fellow Alpha Chi Omega! I am excited to see who she chooses and have been trying to avoid the spoilers online – goodness knows this season […]
Nola- French Quarter Edition
New Orleans is my hometown…. It is my heart, and the city has a resilience and a vibrant culture that is all it’s own! I have been blessed with several opportunities to return to the city in recent years… First for the Alumnae Global Services Initiatives trip with Alpha Chi Omega Women’s Fraternity. I blogged […]
C’s homemade Macaroni and Cheese
(original recipe from Joy of cooking) adapted below by the Mister 2 cups (8 ounces) elbow macaroni 3 tablespoons butter – divided plus extra for greasing pan 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups whole or skim milk 1/2 onion, minced 1 bay leaf 1/4 teaspoon paprika 2 1/4 cups grated sharp Cheddar or Colby cheese, divided […]
Paris – Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the world’s largest museum and houses one of the most impressive art collections in history. But before we get to that, I have to say that the Louvre’s architecture itself is quite impressive. The Louvre was originally built as a fortress in 1190, but was reconstructed in the 16th century to serve […]
Perfect Lemonade Recipe
We were in North Carolina this past weekend where everywhere we turned our options were Sweet Tea or Homemade Lemonade. While C will always choose sweet T – I am one to opt for water with meals – but this weekend had me thinking – there is something about fresh lemonade that reminds me of […]
Paris- Notre Dame
A must see on any trip to Paris is a visit to the Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, most often referred to simply as Notre-Dame. The Notre-Dame is quite possibly one of the most well known churches in Europe if not in the world. (at least in my opinion) I visited and toured the Cathedral for […]