Archive for September, 2009
The Swamp Witch Tackles the Green Monsters
We’ve been back in our flooded house for just over a year. The place is very different since we changed some rooms and went with a different style for the interior. The windows are new thermals that look nothing like the 70 year old casement types that used to be here. The kitchen is a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Loup Garou: Howl To The World!
Loup Garou: A new performance by ArtSpot Productions and Mondo Bizarro
Former A Studio in the Woods artists-in-residence ArtSpot Productions, Raymond “Moose” Jackson, and Monique Michelle Verdin have collaborated on this amazing production – be sure not to miss it!
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ArtSpot Productions and Mondo Bizarro present Loup Garou, a new environmental performance that explores the deep interconnectedness [...]
Event to Kick Off Banned Books Week 2009
The ACLU/ American Civil Liberties Union has organized an event to kick off Banned Books Week 2009 to be held at The Bridge Lounge this Sunday afternoon. Stop by to see a panel of local writers read from works that have been banned.
My husband, Billy Sothern, is scheduled to read at 1:40 pm from [...]
Guest Postess: Shercole
Nola FeMMES Do Your Part
by Shercole
As 2010 approaches us, it’s getting close to an important time in New Orleans future. One where one election will determine the next turn in recovery efforts and what will be the “NEW” New Orleans. The mayoral race is upon us and it is now time for the [...]
A Brand New NOLAFemme!
Welcome to NoLA, Rose Mae! Congratulations to Billy and Nikki Page Sothern on the birth of their first little one. Love the cap!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Can We Talk Clothes?
So girls, have ya been lusting after Miss Malaprop’s NOLA Love fleur de lis tee as seen in the pic on our “about” page? (Over there to the right –>>>>>)
I’m happy to spread the word that the NOLA Love tee is now available for purchase on an Alternative Apparel unisex Eco-Heather tee with the heart [...]
Women’s Yoga & Holistic Wellness Class in NoLA
Come Join Us for Women’s Yoga & Holistic Wellness Classes!
Celebrate Life, Joy, Women, and Healing in a Gentle, Nurturing Atmosphere…
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7pm – 8pm
Uptown Holistic Center
723 Hillary Street
Teacher: Jennifer A. Sachs
504*400*2171
jenniferasachs@gmail.com
Session i: September 15 – December 15
Session ii: Mid-January thru Mid-April, TBA
*BYOM ~ Bring Your OM & Your Own Mat *!*
Class is full at [...]
Sunday Postscripts
NOLAFemmes got a really nice email a few days ago from Tanya Gullliver of Toronto2NOLA’s Blog and I want to share it with y’all:
I’m a student from Toronto Ontario who loves New Orleans. I’ve just started a PhD looking at the differential impact of Hurricane Katrina and how communities (particularly Lower Ninth and St Bernard [...]
Hollygrove Market
I was in upstate New York recently and my friend made the most delicious dinners. She puzzled over what to do with white beets. I thought to myself, “You buy things before knowing what you’ll cook with them?” But then she explained that she’s part of a Community Supported Agriculture, or CSA. Each week, she [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Then God Created Gumbo
Two years ago, on August 22, 2009, I arrived in the South, wide-eyed, enthusiastic about all the change around me. I came down to New Orleans from a small town in Wisconsin – a town where I was a big fish in a little pond, surrounded by other fish that looked like me, spoke like [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Hey, NoLA Foodies!
There’s a new foodie website in town called NoLA Eats recently launched by NoLA native Leslie J. Almeida. I discovered it today via Miss Malaprop, a great local website dedicated to Indie design and eco-friendly living.
Apparently Leslie has been hosting monthly NOLA Eats dinners and events in local restaurants for several years. On her About [...]
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