Dear Food Diary, Tomorrow is the big day. Road trip to New Orleans for my best friend’s daughter’s 21st birthday celebration. I am not sure what to expect in New Orleans. I mean, I’ve never been to NOLA before. Crazy, right? How did that happen. Here I am, 40(ish) years old and about to embark on my maiden voyage to…
This summer, I have criss-crossed all over the South. My friends, family and I checked out New Orleans via the highways and byways of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana. We drove the Gulf Coast to the Flora-Bama Coast. Then we topped it off with a road trip through Alabama to the beaches of Florida. People, that's a lot of miles and…
We love to get out and just drive. Sometimes we have a destination in mind, other times we let our kids tell us where we are going. At each stop sign or traffic light, they get to pick “left”, “right”, or “straight”. You never know where we are going to end up. Our eyes are always peeled for good yard…