If you've never seen Charlie the Unicorn - now is the time. My kids love it and I have to admit I do too - glub glub! ***Come visit my personal blog for this and other fine stuff you may... [...]
Join me Sunday night at 7:00 for a live blog session. It is always fun. ***This live blog will also appear on my personal blog at the same time.... [...]
Can't wait to hear your captions for this photo! No Pepsi - COKE! This picture has all the makings of one of those "Priceless" commercials! Let's start with the necessary information: from left to right: Mandville City Councilman Jerry Coogan,... [...]
I spoke with Rafael Goyeneche from the Metropolitan Crime Commission today. He brought resolution #08-36 (see below) from the August 1st City Council meeting to my attention. He explained that the way it is written, the City Council pretty much... [...]
I confess to lacking any instincts when it comes to reading people. My husband on the other hand, is usually right on the money. Over the years, my poor lack of judgment and maybe my internal belief or hope that... [...]
Nothing to see here - move along - no harm done - just ignorant credit card spending. Let's all forget this ever happened. People have short term memories anyways and the citizens are willing to accept us no matter what... [...]
Yes, my name is Greta (respond - "hi Greta") and I hang out on the NOLA.com forums (Mandeville to be exact). I was actually describing the forums to a friend and had her on the floor laughing. Why? Because of... [...]
I've been a very lazy blogger lately. To bee a good blogger, besides having great content and posting frequently, you should always read, comment and whenever possible, link to other blogs. To tell you the truth, I have been so...
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3:00-4:00 on Saturday afternoon is the perfect time to crack a cool one and chill a bit! If you are in the car - tune into AM 690 WIST. At home or work - tune into AM 690 WIST. Want... [...]
By the looks of things, Mayor Nagin is slated to get some "You are a big winner" award for his role in the recovery on the Katrina anniversary. Humid City has the invite if you plan to attend and want... [...]
Update: scroll down Well I manged to attend for a little bit. Kid juggling is always a challenge. The room was pretty full and was standing room only. The media was there in good numbers and I sat by the... [...]
***Pricegate: Someone used this name on the forums & it is just "priceless." The house of cards is falling fast. Now...how do we all explain this situation to our children??? ***Organizing: My business partner & I finished our job so... [...]
What could the Princess of Positive (your truly) find positive about the whole Mandeville, Mayor Price, audit, corruption scandal? Something good needs to come out of something bad...right? Well here it is folks...the positive stuff...drum roll......all the cards are on... [...]
I am just getting home from a day of work and am going to sit and read the Mandeville audit. The only thing I know this very moment that I was not aware of before, is that golf course architecture... [...]
***Back to school means mom gets to fill out tons of forms! Each kid is at a different school, so NONE of the paperwork was duplicate. UGH! What a PITA!!! Who likes paperwork? Answer - NOBODY!!! Emergency cards, permission to... [...]
OK pet food makers - listen up!!! I posted about 101 uses for nutria (dead or alive) the other day. Reader JL came up with the most brilliant idea that I had to share! Why don't pet food companies use...
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When does a person decide that they will become dishonest? Were they walking a fine line from their childhood? Did that person occasionally stick the pack of gum at the checkout line in their pocket? Did that person cheat a... [...]
Remember that Seinfeld episode when Elaine bought George a Sable hat and he lost it. He replaced it with a nutria "rat hat" and tried to pass it off as sable. You got it...this was a huge disaster. Well here... [...]
The kids go back to school on the 8th - woot woot. I mean, I will just cry and cry all day *sniff sniff* (evil laugh inserted here)!!! Anyhoo, my parents are here this last week of vacation. We have... [...]
Don't miss today's radio show AM 690 WIST from 3:00-4:00. My guests will be: comedian Jay Jay Richardson and Phil Lebovits from icgreeen, who is also a comic, producer & writer. Call in numbers (504)260-0690 or 888-880-9478... [...]
The saying, "This too shall pass," is all I keep thinking about lately. Maybe it is because of the freaking kidney stone I have lodged in me that WON'T PASS! Yeppers, I'll be getting my surgery on Tuesday and phew...this... [...]
Back in October of 2007, I had a burst of genius (must have been good coffee that morning) and posted about it here and here (check both for the comments - go on - click at least one of the... [...]
I've got to admit that my eating habits are a bit strange. Maybe they started getting that way when my Nana's Thanksgiving turkey resembled the one from Christmas Vacation (the one that exploded from being over-cooked). My Mom, well, I... [...]
When we bought our house, we were informed it was the "blessed house" in the neighborhood. All the trees around this house fell onto other houses during Katrina. One tree did land on this house and did not go through... [...]
Hey all - did you miss me? I know blogging was very light while I was on vacation, but it was a much needed break. Today will be spent tending to the law, pool and laundry - the joy of... [...]
Yeppers, enjoying my vacation bunches - thanks for asking. Destin is just fabulous with so much to do and everything is within a short drive or walk. We are experiencing a little jellyfish problem this week, but it isn't ruining...
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Yep, writing to you poolside from Destin, Florida. The beach is just across the street and if you wish to fool your senses, take a deep whiff and smell the salt water in the air! This is my first trip... [...]
There really are 2 types of people in the world - seriously! I am going to be bold and go ahead and lump the entire world into 2 categories: those for Obama and those against him. Nahhhh.....just joking with ya.... [...]
Yeppers, while you are enjoying Tales of the Cocktail (tell Mr. & Mrs. Cocktail I said hi) with grown-ups, I'll be enjoying an 8 hour drive to South Georgia. Or I guess I could reword that to say, I'll be... [...]
***come visit my personal blog with lots of lagniappe and pretty colors! What a better world we would live in if every employee was happy, everyone loved their job, every company took pride in customer service and every person who... [...]
Recently, I wrote about all the problems I was having registering my boat trailer. GRRRRR! FINALLY got it registered and for the cherry on top, an apology letter arrived from the DMV after they read about it on this blog... [...]
First off, make sure you don't miss my"Presidential" post (safe for work)! Let's talk resumes. There are a gazillion ways to do one and things have certainly changed from 14 years ago when the only concern was shopping for good... [...]
Since WIST moved to the French Quarter, let's just say, I am making the best of a good situation. My show isn't until 3:00 on Saturdays, so taking advantage of having to be there is becoming very fulfilling to me.... [...]
***Listen to my radio show each Saturday from 3:00-4:00 on WIST AM 690! This week's guests will be COL Bedey, Commander of the Hurricane Protection Office & Jeanne "Genie" Emory "The Bra Genie." Keeping it eclectic! "The pen is mightier... [...]
***Listen to my radio show each Saturday from 3:00-4:00 on WIST AM 690! This week's guests will be COL Bedey, Commander of the Hurricane Protection Office & Jeannie Emory "The Bra Genie." Keeping it eclectic! Caption this: Princess Whinalot and... [...]
Read all about it here! ***This post can be read on NOLA.com and my personal blog. ***Listen to my radio show each Saturday from 3:00-4:00 on WIST AM 690! This week's guests will be COL Bedey, Commander of the Hurricane... [...]
This is a fun post where I tell you the stuff people "really" Googled and landed on my blog! I can't make this stuff up - it is real!!! ***Lots of "kiss" variations: kiss my gumbo, kiss my, kiss... [...]
Greetings from Kansas! My daughter and I are pulling a Paris Hilton/Nicole Richie by hanging out on a farm in Kansas this week. We are having so much fun! But (hehe), I will probably need to rub the Boudreaux's Butt... [...]
***Come visit my personal blog. Having the Seafood Festival at Fontainebleu State Park is absolutely genius. There are trees and there is "swimmable" water (though my kids stunk when they got out) *ewwww*. The Dew Drop Stage is right in... [...]
***Listen to Kiss My Gumbo radio on WIST AM 690 each Saturday from 3:00-4:00. This week I will be interviewing Dr. Boudreaux, the founder of Boudreaux's Butt Paste and my second half hour will be a military half hour sure... [...]
Yes Greta...shut the fark up. Here is the entire NOLA.com search on Fark - it will make you laugh at least! Here is the tidbit they picked up about the Mayor Price Causeway nightmare: Sun May 25, 2008: Main (score... [...]
No - it isn't a bad word, it's not news, it's FARK!!! It is a site where they take all the news stories in every genre andwrite about the funniest "Fark" headlines - ever. And yes, they are equal... [...]
WOW! The Radiators are on their 30th Anniversary tour, their new CD comes out this week and all with the same original members! Like being together that long isn't an accomplishment enough, these guys also support the troops! Yeppers, Dave... [...]
We are taking over the mainstream media...mwuhahaha!!! Yeppers - it is bloggers I am talking about here. And for those of you who don't know what a blog is - you are reading one. You can comment on what we... [...]
***Listen to Kiss My Gumbo radio this Saturday from 3:00-4:00 AM 690 WIST. My guests this week artist Matt Rinard and author Earl Higgins. The way I choose to look at life is that if you stay the straight path,... [...]
***Listen to Kiss My Gumbo radio this Saturday from 3:00-4:00 AM 690 WIST. This weeks guest are artist Matt Rinard and author Earl Higgins. New weekly Kiss My Gumbo feature - "Community Watch." Woot Woot and the crowd goes wiiiiiiillllllddddd!... [...]
Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. ~J.C. Watts~ A clear... [...]
