by Danielle Nava
Tomorrow my family is headed to the Grand Cayman Islands for the first time! This is also my husband’s first time on a “Granger family vacay,” so I’m really excited for him to experience how we travel. It hasn’t been since our honeymoon (a year and a half ago) that I’ve really needed a […] Read more…
It’s time for showmeyournola’s 4th Annual My Fave Things!! Last year, I opened it up to all Louisiana makers, not just New Orleans makers, and I must say that we have some serious creative talent in this state! As usual, it was difficult to narrow it down, but here are my top 12 favorite things […] Read more…
Sure, Mardi Gras and festival season are fun, but Christmastime in New Orleans is extra magical! The old world charm combined with twinkling lights, festive cocktails & brassy Christmas carols creates a scene straight out of an ol’ timey Christmas movie. Plus, it’s always nice to get a break from what seems like a year-long […] Read more…
After about the 4th time this year someone or some journalist (ahem…cnn) asked me to describe my perfect New Orleans day, I realized that I should probably write this down and share with y’all. As you can imagine, this wasn’t an easy task. I have an ongoing list of my favorite restaurants and shops, but […] Read more…
Looking to earn extra money? A bit of spare time and a spare room. That’s all you need to get started boosting your income as a host on Airbnb. Whether you want to become an entrepreneur and work for yourself or you already have a full-time job and just hope to make some extra cash […] Read more…
Last weekend I dug deep to pull out my best inner green thumb. Picking out all the succulents and hard-to-kill plants was fun, but picking out all the ceramic planters & outdoor decor was much more fun! I’ve been collecting these planters since the beginning of summer, and I found the cutest and most affordable […] Read more…