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merry christmas from texas
I’m taking a break from assembling casseroles for Christmas morning breakfast. I don’t know when that became a tradition in our family, but it had something to do with trying to get some food in my children in between the … Continue reading
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day 2, new orleans, 2017
If it’s morning, it must be time for beignets. I was running late, so I joined Banjo Man and N&N just as the beignets and coffee were being served. Thankfully they had ordered for me. I have a great picture, … Continue reading
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day 1, new Orleans, 2017
Banjo Man researched lots of restaurants before our trip. And the number one on his list was “Katie’s”, a short cab ride from the hotel to the Treme section of town. (You remember “Treme”, right? From our November … Continue reading
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and here we are again
I’m blogging on the Kindle so this won’t be a long post. We flew to New Orleans very early Friday morning and have been eating and walking ever since. And music! It’s everywhere and thank goodness it is. Banjo Man’s … Continue reading
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the big easy beckons
Banjo Man and I are off to New Orleans soon. The “City That Care Forgot” awaits us. There will be gumbo. And music. No one is more excited than Banjo Man. He has read hundreds of restaurant … Continue reading
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flying east
We headed out of our hotel at 4 AM Wednesday. Banjo Man was very, very unhappy with the weight of our luggage. He said so many, many times. His suitcase was heavy, too. Banjo Man’s initial statement of, “My suitcase … Continue reading
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groceries and giggles
Tuesday evening found me spending 4 hours in the Chicago Midway airport. I don’t recommend it. But in one of the gift shops I spotted this book. Hilarious, right? I didn’t buy it, but hope to find it in the … Continue reading
leavin’ on a jet plane
Remember that song from Peter, Paul & Mary? How I loved it. Anyway…back to the present…that’s what is happening later on today. I’m leaving on a jet plane for the lake, for the mountains, for the music and the food … Continue reading
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an afternoon in provincetown
It’s the little town at the tip of Cape Cod. It’s the place where the Mayflower docked before heading into Plymouth in November of 1620. There the Pilgrims established their new government, a “domestic commonwealth” without kings and queens. My … Continue reading
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scenes from the dunes
Our first stop on Tuesday morning was in the Wellfleet area of the Cape Cod National Seashore. I’d heard about the dunes, but neither Banjo Man or I had ever been to see them. So the nine of us headed … Continue reading
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