Dr. Elizabeth Kinsley knew she wanted to be a surgeon since she was five years old, and her resolve never wavered. While a student of art and sewing, she developed a love of symmetry and refined her technical skills. Her many patients benefited from her eye for beauty and her exacting ability to execute that […]
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THE HEAT IS ON! Time to chill with these cool summer cocktails that will refresh and relax you. Pull up a beach chair, dip your toes in the water and indulge yourself with one of these fresh and fruity sensational seaside sippers! Soak Up The Sun 3 kumquats ½ wedge of cantaloupe 1 tablespoon simple
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Summer Veggie Ratatouille Recipe Enjoy this summer veggie ratatouille recipe that’s as healthy and as beautiful as it is tasty. VEGGIES 2 eggplants 6 Roma tomatoes 2 yellow squashes 2 zucchinis SAUCE 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, diced 4 cloves of garlic, minced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 yellow bell pepper, diced Salt
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Summer beach fashion means fun in the sun! Life’s just beachy and breezy in this hot summer’s cool fashions! Not only is life beachy — it’s also peachy. With pretty sherbet shades of coral, turquoise and rosy pinks, free-flowing and easy-going styles are perfect for those warm southern temperatures. Take a breezy walk on the
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Every June, in honor of Father’s Day, Sophisticated Woman shines the light on the men in our lives. We are featuring prominent men in the community from legal, financial and insurance professionals to local restaurateurs, builders, renovators, medical professionals, personal service providers and more. Featured on this month’s cover, our Enterprising Man, Greg Troyer of
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Who’s Your Daddy? Show Dad how truly appreciated he is with a Father’s Day cocktail. Let him relax, put his feet up and enjoy one of these spectacular sippers. Gin, scotch, rum or vodka — the gang’s all here! Papa Was a Rolling Stone 1½ ounces Campari 1½ ounces dry gin 1½ ounces sweet
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Pear and Ginger Pork Chops Recipe INGREDIENTS -Four 6 ounce pork chops -Kosher or sea salt and cracked black pepper, to taste -1 tablespoon olive oil -2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar -2 tablespoons unrefined brown sugar -1 cup chicken or vegetable broth -1 tablespoon freshly-grated ginger -1 tablespoon roughly chopped fresh rosemary -1 ripe pear
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Vroom Vroom in June! It’s time to get out and about and enjoy those lazy, crazy, hazy days with these summer fashions available at local Northshore shops and boutiques. Warmer temperatures are here and it’s time to look cool. From pretty prints and perfect pastels to bold brights, crochet and denim —retro looks are
Toasting and Hosting with a Nod to the Past In 1972, a merchant mariner-turned-New Orleans waiter named Chris Kerageorgiou built and began operating the original La Provence restaurant where it remained on the Northshore for over 50 years. Kerageorgiou put his heart and soul into creating a unique and comfortable atmosphere for guests to
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Native Restores New Orleans Historic Homes After a very successful business career, native New Orleanian Claus Sadlier found his second calling as a preservationist of sorts. This newly-listed home at 827 Ursulines Avenue is his second complete remodeling project in the French Quarter. The first was so successful, he made it his private residence. He
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Put A Little Spring in Your Step The spring fashion forecast has it all! Necessary neons and sassy silhouettes, bold brights and fabulous florals, smart styles and chic comfort, tonal textures and soft shades – so many choices, you don’t have to pick just one! Those multi-hued moments are a must for May. There’s an explosion
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Mom’s Day Out (or In!) All mothers deserve to feel special all month long! With ingredients and flavors as unique as she is, these perfectly pretty Mother’s Day cocktails will help her relax and celebrate! Respect Your Elderflowers 1½ ounces vodka 1 ounce lemon juice ½ ounce elderflower cordial syrup 5 ounces soda water Elderflowers
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