St. Charles Avenue June 2010

At this year’s Young Aspirations/Young Artists fundraiser, young artists from area schools are encouraging patrons to “Just Say YA/YA!” – and put good use to their dollars. “Just Say YA/YA,” the organization’s 2nd annual fundraiser, will feature hand painted chairs by YA/YA artists, as well as other pieces the students have been working on throughout […]

Fashion

Kids Gifts

Lil’ Attitudes701 Metairie Rd. | 304-6829Stephen & Joseph gifts are great travel accessories for a trip to the beach, afternoon at the zoo or an overnight stay at Grandma’s with the sippy-cup Bottle Buddy, zip-up Tiny Tote, and the bear Buddy Bag. Reef flip-flops are also a great gift available for both boys & girls!

Real Weddings

Bowling –Huray

Lauren Elise Bowling and close friend Sarah Watson Ofner saw John Matthew Hurray around Dallas and wondered if he was a mutual friend’s older brother. In October 2004, Lauren and Sarah approached Matt asking: “Hey! Are you Christian’s brother?” This wasn’t the opening line that Matt expected. Even though Lauren and Matt had both attended […]

Arts + Entertainment

Party Like an Animal

Robert Kerrigan’s barnyard birthday.

Community

Amy Coulter Schully

“Activism is not academic, and yet I feel as though it teaches me the most about how to be the best person I can be, not the best student in the classroom,” says Amy Coulter Schully, an incoming junior at Country Day for the 2010-’11 school year. Schully is involved in every possible school organization […]

Wellness

Pound of Prevention

A few extra minutes a day keeps the doctor away.

History

Bringing Back Bolivar

New Orleans’ Garden of the Americas gets a facelift.

Food + Drink

A Need for Seafood

When facing a disaster, be sure to eat your favorites!

Food + Drink

Shrimp Snacking

Mesón 923 and Executive Chef Chris Lynch keep it cool for summer.

Fashion

All Aboard Beauty

11 tips and tricks for travel.

Fashion

Father’s Day

While Fathers may know best, they usually spend their time and efforts caring for their families and often putting themselves last. Dads not only made sure we had new cleats for soccer; they spent hours in the backyard helping us master our game. They made sure we had gas in our cars, and they also […]

Community

Along the Avenue

Dodging raindrops and Jazz Fest crowds, April seemed a month when chefs became saints and everyone came out in droves to applaud their efforts (and eat their treats). Tip your cap to Chef Emeril Lagasse. Not only did he opt to personally host his “Sunday at Emeril’s XV” for the Louisiana State University Health Sciences […]

Society + Culture

A note from Bev

This June, we’re featuring one of my favorite causes on our cover: Young Aspirations/Young Artists! The second annual “Just Say YA/YA” event will take place Thursday, July 22 at the brand new The 12 Bar on 608 St. Peters St., in the Warehouse District. As you can see, I’m one of the co-chairs, along with […]