Hello Wednesday ! Last Wednesday of November it's been a busy month. Hope you enjoyed all the Fall project - and Next week we will be Christmas /Winter. Iam not for rushing the Seasons so here's some last minute looks as we finish up the month -It's Field Trip Time.. Lisa It's local History [...]
Tag: culture
Halloween Celebration : China,Ireland & Mexico
Halloween Day is Here ! In the USA we celebrate with treats,costume & fun. But in other parts of the world they celebrate the holiday too - How do you celebrate the Day? Lisa In China: Halloween is essentially a Western holiday and has a long history, Halloween has and will likely always remain a [...]
Experience Louisiana Festival
Festival info Oct 28/29 th 2017 Mission statement- To promote the MUSIC, FOOD, ART, CULTURE, and PEOPLE of the great State of Louisiana, showcasing them through a dynamic and interactive festival experience. The festival mission is to celebrate, share and document the rich variety of cultures within the State of Louisiana, providing guests with [...]
Early Review- Someone Mad at the Hatter
Perfect for this rainy Sunday - Curl up with a good cozy mystery after a big Sunday lunch- This one is available Oct 24th. Lisa Book Link - Oct 24th Release Missy DuBois’s Louisiana hat studio is the destination for Southern brides who want to make a fashion statement. But designing headpieces isn’t [...]
Hunting Wabbits Season
So If you are not a festival fan - It's Hunting Time !Oct 7th starts small game season and then on to deer season. Louisiana is the Sportsman Paradise- and we have lots of places to hunt and learn about the great outdoors. I come from a family of hunters and my Dad has hunted [...]
Giving of Red Envelopes
Red Envelopes @ Mid Autumn Moon Festival - #1 Envelope is a tri -fold card with a place inside to hold money. #2 is made using Directions below. Red envelopes always contain money in China, and are given, most commonly, to kids from their parents, grandparents, and others as Chinese New Year gifts. They [...]
Moon Cakes * Mid Autumn Festival
Chinese people celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival with many traditional and meaningful activities, such as eating dinner with family, hanging lanterns, guessing lantern riddles, and worshiping the moon. Since 2008, Mid-Autumn Festival has been a 3-day public holiday in mainland China. In 2017, the holiday will be October 1–8, combining the National Day holiday and [...]
Monday – Trash & Bash
Hello Monday! We had a fun weekend Here we went out and did some Volunteering ! As a parent that schools at home I look for local opportunities to get my son & family out and helping the community we live in. The number One questions I get from friends and family is about - [...]
Happy Friday
We made it to Friday ! Lots going on this weekend and enjoy! Lisa What Going on this Weekend? Sugar Cane Festival Event oage Sept. 20 - 24, 2017. Celebrate the Louisiana sugar cane industry with parades, carnival, live Cajun and Zydeco music, car show, sugar cookery, photography, and artistry competitions, horticulture show, pageantry and [...]
Labor Day * Daiquiri
Today is going to be in the 80's with humidity at 70% to cool off this Labor Day- My Local Daiquiri Shop- You don't have one? Yes -You can Drive up and order your choice of beverage. But If driving -Keep the lid on till you reach home. Lisa a cocktail of rum, lemon [...]
Lisa s Everyday Life 