Goodbye Charles Cannatella & Sons

Goodbye Charles Cannatella & Sons

Today post is a little different.  I am saying Goodbye to our local small town grocery store. After 99 years the family has decided to close down here. And move in a different direction.  We are all heart broken they left but Best wishes. So Thanks for the Memories: The store started out as a [...]

Melville Fire Dept : BBQ Time

Melville Fire Dept : BBQ Time

I live in a small town in South Louisiana. And so we have a Volunteers Fire Dept that does a wonderful job. But to raise money for Extra's the Fire Dept holds an annual BBQ in May. Today it's all about Uncle Lenard's BBQ and his Special sauce. May is BBQ month -so enjoy... Lisa [...]

Community Food Box : Beans

Welcome to my Tuesday ! Today's post is my monthly blog post about our community food box program and a recipe inspired by the food box. The monthly delivery is packed and handed out at our library for everyone in need in our community. Volunteers are always need to package and manage the drive up [...]

Melville Fired Dept Pastalya

Melville Fired Dept Pastalya

Hello ! Road trip friends . Today's post I am home for the weekend -Melville,la. We had a busy weekend in Melville with community events . We started Saturday with a Fall parade and town festival. And Sunday with the Melville Volunteer Fires department fundraiser. On the menu cooked by the Fire Chief Cole - [...]

Small town Christmas Celebration

Small town Christmas Celebration

This weekend our small town came alive : with Christmas lights and music. The Christmas parade rolled at 6 oclock ,with lighting of  the town Christmas tree ,Music by the local church choir and family fun afterwords. Enjoy my small town celebration with me and a batch of Hot Chocolate  for a crowd.  Lisa  Hot [...]