Hi, I’m Carla.
I try to pay attention. I'm always learning something new. I get excited about little things. I live in an interesting place. Here's where I share my musings. Glad you've stopped by!-
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- Something else I'm happy to celebrate . . .
- Happy Valentine's Day - Rose scented crepes!
- Story Saturdays: How I met my husband
- Why I love this city - a special story
- Only in New Orleans?
- Two more reasons to love Mardi Gras
- Almost Wordless Wednesdays - outtakes from yesterday's post
- NOLA holiday fun - the Roosevelt Hotel!
- Wordlessness and oneness
- Stillness Sundays - Mary Oliver
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Tag Archives: wine
Salad stands in . . .
. . . for photos I don’t have of what I’ve been doing. Like locking the cat who refuses to poop in the litter box (she goes outside) in the bathroom so I could get a stool sample . . … Continue reading
Posted in all the stuff that happens in between
Tagged caprese salad, cats, New Orleans, postaday2011, swimming, tomatoes, wine
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Dance and Brass
Within a 24 hour span this past weekend, I was blown away by two incredible and very different performances – Momix at the New Orleans Ballet, and four brass bands competing under the Claiborne overpass. I am constantly amazed by … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, the city
Tagged alligators, creativity, dance, music, pralines, swamp, the present, wine
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Yeah, but -
Blogging. It’s just one more creative outlet. Perhaps it beats watching television – at least in the creativity department. It’s the cross stitch sampler of the 21st century. With way more capability! That metaphor doesn’t really work for a whole … Continue reading
The Country Cure
I managed to get away for a night. Luxurious with nothing to do. Less than an hour away in Mississippi. Chickens. Ultra-fresh eggs. Dogs. Cats. Sunshine tilting through the magnolias. Baking pie. Making etouffee. Drinking wine. Sitting around watching the … Continue reading
Posted in peace, simplicity, sustenance
Tagged baking, bread, butter, cats, chickens, dogs, eggs, friends, the country, wine
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