Happy New Year, and raise a toast to our new look! We hope our bubble of optimism is infectious.
No matter the economic scene, take a deep breath and repeat after me: Things will be fine in 2009. OK, there’s a shift from caviar to carbonara and from filet to fried chicken, but as long as...
Yikes! Just yesterday it seems it was college football season; now people are decking the halls. With parties, benefits and assorted events, one does well just to keep the calendar straight.
Oh, but there’s music in the air! The opera and the symphony have had great crowds Uptown; now,...
Bien sur, I do believe the French took over the month of October and it’s not because “le Beaujolais est arrivé.” Mais non, mon vieux. French conversations among friends, French sung with passion with operatic themes, French cinema, French dining … When not doing any of the above in French, the...
Read MoreNeither wind, nor rain, nor Hurricane Gustav can stop the course of true love.
The elegant Trinity Church ceremony and Orleans Club reception of E.Lee Jahncke and Jason Mead morphed into a barefoot-on-the-beach event. The pair exchanged vows in Grayton Beach, Fla., surrounded by family and a...
Did I hear school bells ring at McGehee’s? Are they back in uniform at Sacred Heart? The debutante set has come, curtseyed, partied and pretty much left until Thanksgiving. Yet, here I sit looking a stack of mail and a computer full of photos and notes stretching all the way back to… Well, what...
Read MoreIt is time for polo shirts, pink pants and cabana stripes – and I’m not just talking about on the gals. But before summer’s hottest month sweeps away our early summer memories, let’s look back at a few of June’s parties. For many, these were the last hurrah before debunking for Highland, the...
Read MoreHappy Birthday! Seems everyone, including this great country, is celebrating this month with cakes, candles and a good deal of cheer.
First and foremost let’s sing out for “America the Beautiful,” then, we can tip the chapeau to France, who celebrates Bastille Day and the birth of their...
