For the fifth consecutive year, I joined the eat local challenge promising to eat only locally grown food for 30 days. If you interpret the challenge strictly, this means that you would only eat food caught or raised within 200...
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A Home From the Heart
July Fashion: Summer Style
Abita Springs: Where Nature Performs Miracles
Shrimp & Cherry Tomato Pesto Pasta
Liberty and Libations For All
Tips for Watering in the Summer Months
How COVID Changed Josie’s Life
Warren Montgomery, District Attorney – Enterprising Man June 2020
More Than Just A Pretty Space
Home Grown Vegetables For Summer
Dad Notes: Messages of Fatherly Love
Beef Tagliata With Arugula
Sharp-Dressed Man
Culinary Kids Goes “Stir Crazy”
Northshore Humane Society – Adapting and Adopting
When Duty Hits Home
May Fashion: Accessories Make The Outfit
Caring For Parents & Grandparents Even From A Distance
Coping With Covid-19
The Great Outdoors: Enjoying Some of Louisiana’s Best Gardens
Can’t Keep ‘Em Down!
Fantastic Floral Cocktails For Mom
Breakfast Pizza for Mom
St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce: Building for the Future
Deirdre Klein Ochipinti – Enterprising Woman April 2020
Home & Garden Come Together In Outdoor Living Spaces
Landscape Design & Your Personal Style
Home Feature: A Constructive Labor Of Love
Chicken Veggie Stir Fry
April Cocktails – Tutti Frutti, Oh Rutti!
Devan Szczepanski, MD – Enterprising Woman March 2020
“Hats Off” to Token of Love!
Youth Service Bureau’s Chef Soirée: The Purpose Behind the Party
Wild & Wonderous Adventures for Northshore Kids
Planting Prep For Spring
Spring Into March Fashion
Hearty Irish Boxty
March Cocktails – Sensational Irish Sips
Pat Brister: A Legacy of Distinguished Leadership
Poppy Ann McGovern – Enterprising Woman February 2020
Roses are Red…and Yellow and Pink
XOXO—Fashions for Valentine’s Day
Cards & Chocolates & Flowers…Oh My!
Northshore Food Bank – Fulfilling A Vision By Serving Those In Need
Know Your Gardening Seasons
Flowers and Chocolates…Romantic Cocktails
Strawberry Rhubarb Delight
Northshore Humane Society – Protect Your Loved Ones at Woofstock
Tyra Brown McGary – Enterprising Woman January 2020
January Fashion: Shape It Up. Mix It Up.
January and February Are Ideal For Roses
From The Roaring 20s To The Soaring 20s
January Cocktails – The Lighter Side of Libations
Healthy Quinoa Tabouli Salad
Covington Mardi Gras Parade 2020
Arthur Hardy: The Mardi Gras Man
Mande Milkshakers
Bri Steilberg – Enterprising Woman December 2019
Santa Makes His Presence Known on the Northshore
Glitz & Glam Holiday Fashion
Comfort & Joy – Home Decor for the Holidays
Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Butternut Squash With Cranberries
December Cocktails – And To All A Good Night!
The Best of the Season
New App Alerts Parents About Sexual Predators
In From The Cold
Erica Williams – Enterprising Woman November 2019
Fall Is The Time To Plant Trees
Northshore Human Society – Save Our Seniors
Trend Spotting For Fall
Cocktails Fit For A Feast
November Recipe – Chicken Mushroom Supreme
Enterprising Woman Michelle Lawson – October 2019
October Fashion – Fall Trends & Textures
The BRCA Gene. Are You At Risk?
MENtionable – Justin Greenleaf
October Recipe – Savory Pumpkin Hummus
Creepy Concoctions to Spike Your Spirits
Enterprising Woman Tracy Gold – September 2019
Why Not Plant An Herb Garden?
Northshore Humane Society: Unleashed! Rescue Me Gala
Nancy Parker: A New Orleans Jewel
September Fashion – Focus on the Details
MENtionable – Mike Cooper
September Recipe – Gameday Meatball Sliders
Who Dat Say Dey Gonna’ Drink Dat Drink?
Coping With Suicide Survivor’s Grief
Enterprising Woman Liza Ledet, DVM – August 2019
The Magical World of Northshore Humane Society
Protecting Your Pets from Poisonous Plants
2019 PET Contest Winners!
In the Clouds – Streamlined Style
August Fashion Picks: Fashion At Any Age
August Cocktails – Stay Calm and Keep Cool!
August Recipe – Refreshing Summer Pasta Salad
July 2019 Enterprising Woman: Ashlie Piediscalzo
Cocktails! Four for the Fourth
Cuisine & Cocktails – Lorie’s Tasty Barbecue Beans
MENtionable – Reid Falconer
The Art of Fashion: It’s All in the Details
Gardening: Water is Critical in the Heat of Summer
Matthew Montero: The Art of the Icon
It’s Doggone Hot! Preventing Heat Exhaustion for Pets
The City of Slidell: Useful Resources and Summer Fun
June 2019 Enterprising Man: Larry Breazeale
A Mancave To Crave
Fashion – Come Sail Away
Festivities for the Aficionado
Cuisine & Cocktails – Buddy Dantin’s Étouffée Recipe
Portrait of a Louisiana Fisherman
Decadent Drinks for Dad
Funtime, Summertime in The City of Hammond
The Heat Is On! Summer Vegetable Gardening
Home Feature: La Grande Dame
May 2019 Enterprising Woman Taylor Alfonso
It’s All About Mom
Rhizomes and Tubers and Bulbs – Oh My!
Hats Off 2019!
Fashion – Fly Me Away
Mandeville Sets Sail for the Future
Peaceful Sanctuary. Personal Style.
Northshore Human Society GiveNOLA Day
Foodies and Friends – My Mother
Marvelous Mixers for Moms
Waistlines Are Shrinking While Business Is Growing
Spirit Professionals: Winning by Building Character and Skills
Northshore Lending Group: Helping Pave the Path to Home Ownership
Ceasar’s Ristorante: An Authentic Italian Experience
April 2019 Enterprising Women-Tracy Petruccelli and Kristen Pouey
Cypress Pointe Growth A VISION FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW
La Salle and La Belle
A Private Haven With Exquisite Spaces
The Origins and Symbolic Meaning of Easter Egg Hunts
Fresh and Feisty Spring Flings
THE MOD SQUAD
Protecting Your Pets in the Summer Heat
Ponchatoula: Small Town. Big Happenings.
March 2019 Enterprising Women – Patti and Courtney Brondum
A Young Chef with a Bright Future
The Quest for Crabs
Fulfilling Changes Through A Thoughtful Redesign
Planning for Your Spring Garden
Corn, Crab, Shrimp and Poblano Bisque
La Petite Bohème – Spring Styles for Kids
St. Patrick’s Day Sensations
Spring Is In The Air In Madisonville
February 2019 Enterprising Woman-Jennifer Pacione
For the Love of All Things Art
Keeping The Spark In Your Marriage
A Rich Family Legacy Where Classic Meets Contemporary
How Does Your Winter Garden Grow?
Carnival the Covington Way
Je t’adore Romantic Fashion
The King of Mardi Gras
Mandeville Historic Walking Tour
Valentine’s Do or Dare
Go Red for the Women in Your Life
Magnificent Mardi Gras Mixers
A New Procedure for Weight Loss If You Have the Will, Surgical Specialists Has the Way
January 2019 Enterprising Woman – Dorothy Burroughs-Mchaney
New Year’s Resolutions Or Not
New Year, New Styles!
Tradition Reimagined: Bringing the Past Into the Present
A Rose By Any Other Name
We’ll Take A Cup O’ Kindness
Vote NSB January 7th
Call of Duty: Fighting Fires with Fierceness
Slidell Women’s Civic Club: A Rich History of Community Service
One Season Ends As Another Begins!
Keeping Resolutions
Changes for the Better
December 2018 Enterprising Woman – Ashley Edwards Sandage
An “Out of the Box” Holiday
For the Love of Pecans
A Welcome Home For All
Wrap It Up!
Making Spirits Bright!
Sparkle & Shine This Holiday Season
The Northshore’s Best
Holiday Happenings In Covington
Peter’s House: A Road to Recovery
Angels Grove Ranch: Second Chances and New Beginnings
The Northshore Humane Society in the Holiday Spirit
Calming Your Chemistry With Self-Compassion
November 2018 Enterprising Woman – Ingrid Rinck
A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER
Thanksgiving and the Beach
Suburban Location. Urban Thinking
Nature’s Pollinators in the Garden
Gather Tablescapes For All
Cooler Weather Hot Looks
Fabulous Fall Cocktails
Enriching Lives Through Art: The Vision of Joanne Gallinghouse
Mandeville Gets New Advanced Water Meters
Color Your (Business) World
Healing PCOS Naturally
Bride-chilla VS. Bride-zilla
Mishappily Ever After
Signature Wedding Cocktails for Two…or Two Hundred!
The Latest Craze in Wedding Desserts
Makeup Artistry with a Passion
A Fashion Utopia with Dreamy Prices
Perfect Planning for the Perfect Honeymoon
October 2018 Enterprising Woman – Ashley Geoghegan, DVM, CVA, CVFT
September 2018 Enterprising Woman – Celeste Hart
August 2018 Enterprising Woman – Dr. Pamela Egan
Joanne Gallinghouse 1953-2018 – Well Lived. Well Loved.
May 2018 – Michelle Sierra
April 2018 – Gail Brown
March 2018 – Gayle Reuling
Miracles
Bounty in the Garden
How We Consume the News
Bringing Nature’s Bounty to the Table
Happy Birthday: Health-Minded Parties
Sublime Sanctuary
The Ones In The Middle
Halloween the Healthy Way
Our Life of Connected Platforms
Time For A Cool Change
Against All Odds
Naturally Elegant
Gone Viral Lately?
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
A Legacy of Sustainable Financial Success
Transitional Trends
Simple Tricks To Eat More Veggies
Back-to-School Lunchbox Ideas
Anyone Care For Veggies?
Our Fashion Picks
Surrounded By Memories
A Winning Formula
Corner of the World
5 Tips from a Professional Wedding Photographer
A Multigenerational Approach to Senior Living- Avanti
A Timeless Retreat
Design Update: Greige Home Interiors
Kitchen Organization 101
The Seasons of Motherhood – Our Fashion Pics
May 2017 – Michelle White
Divas hit Bourbon Street
Rejuvenate- for the Love of Chalk Paint
A Place of Comfort
March 2017 – Rebecca Lee
New Beginnings
January 2017 – Ashley Bratton
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Kids Being Kids
Start Strong, Stay Strong
Active Wear
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Getting The Most From Your Marketing Agency
Neighbors Helping Neighbors—Tangipahoa Community Spotlight
Primi, Secondo Contorni, Dolci
Bractoberfest
Real Weddings: Bruff-Lambuth
Let Them Eat Cake
America’s Most Desperate Kitchen
Sophisticated Social – September
Minding Your Business by Being Nosy
When Words Can Hurt You
Sophisticated Social – August
Sophisticated Social – July
June 2016 – Dr. Kevin Darr
Avoid the Reposting Rut
Customer Service in Medicine
The Benefits of a Marketing Audit
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30 Things We Love about The Northshore
The Ancient Order of Southern Gourmets
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Recipe from Bon Appetit, July 1999 Ingredients: 6 bacon slices* 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 1 1/4 cups purchased barbecue sauce 3/4 cup dark beer 1/4 cup mild-flavored (light) molasses 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 3 tablespoons (packed) dark brown sugar...
Gayden likes them big, thick and spicy! Ingredients: 1 lb ground meat. (I like to use lean ground meat but for more flavor use ground round or chuck.) ½ cup of Italian breadcrumbs Tony Chachere’s to taste 1 tsp...
Original recipe adapted from Emeril. A family favorite at the beach. Love the feta spread!!! Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onion 1 TBSP grated lemon zest ¼ cup lemon juice ¼ cup chopped parsley ¼ cup chopped cilantro 3...
My friend Mark Dudley makes the best smoked meats. I anxiously await my invitation to their home each year for the annual Christmas party or other holidays because I know that Mark will have prepared a smoked turkey, brisket or...
“I DON’T THINK you can really understand the South if you don’t understand barbecue, as food, process, and event” says John Shelton Reed in Barbecue Sociology. It’s July and the dog days of summer have arrived ablaze with a sultry,...
JULY IS A MONTH of independence! School is out, kids are home and vacations are in full swing! The garden is full of green and sparkles after all of spring’s preparation–or is it? When the temperature heats up, who wants...
Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West held a Women Accepting The Challenge of Housing (W.A.T.C.H.) and Women Build appreciation reception at the home of Pierre and Suzie Villere on Wednesday, June 10. W.A.T.C.H., a group of dedicated ladies who ensure...
The Tchefuncte River Foundation and The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum hosted the 2nd Annual Tchefuncte Tribute Gala to raise funds and awareness to restore the Madisonville lighthouse and the Tchefuncte River beach. Sponsors included Champagne Beverage, Republic and George’s...
Enter the modern enterprising man or men: The Ancient Order of Southern Gourmets. Founded five years ago by Cajun gourmand and raconteur, Chris Dautreuil, this group of 40-plus men share a love of camaraderie, good food, cooking and a taste...
Len White’s Israeli Couscous stuffing Len cooks like I do…without recipes and measurements. He did not have a specific recipe for his boned chicken leg and thighs stuffed with a fruity and fragrant Israeli couscous. So, I found this recipe...