Louisiana

Louisiana Life

July 8, 2010

Ever wonder what some beauty queens do in their spare time? If they’re from southwest Louisiana, they could be skinning nutria!

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Some things just can’t be found in my part of Missouri. First and foremost on my list of “gotta haves” was crawfish. They’re darned expensive this year but they are big and they are good and I”ve had them twice. My favorite crawfish place is only open on weekends so I’m hoping to get more [...]

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Fog on the Pond

November 21, 2009

As I left Louisiana this week, not even 40 miles from mom and dad’s house, with a zillion miles to go, I saw this lake. It was gorgeous with the morning fog rising from it. I passed it and thought . . that was so pretty. I kept thinking about it so a little ways [...]

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Louisana Accomplishments

July 22, 2009

I truly thought I’d get some sewing done while at mom’s but I never touched the sewing machine. I brought 4 quilts that needed the binding finished and had planned to do those but . . did I say that I never touched the sewing machine? Nothing quilt related to show. Mom has the Go [...]

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Home

July 20, 2009

I love my family but there’s no place like home. My own bed; my own shower . . neither of which I’ve experienced yet today. I left Lake Charles at 5:39 a.m. and arrived home at 5:45 p.m. Long day on the road. I was gone 12 days and while Vince and Chad did great [...]

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Taste of Home

July 20, 2009

My friend Eileen doesn’t cook. I don’t ever remember her cooking much . . not sure if she just doesn’t like to cook or if her husband likes to cook so much that she just handed over kitchen duties to him. Ever since I first met them, Roger was the cook at their house. Over [...]

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