With a little help from our friends…

When I first started blogging over a year ago, I never imagined I’d meet so many amazing people. Never. I also never imagined that the first group of bloggers I’d get to know would grow to become a fierce and fabulous clan that very recently had its first (of many!) official face-to-face meet up–and though [...]

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Talking Gumbo: An interview with my favorite New Orleans cook

In LITTLE GALE GUMBO, there’s a scene where Camille shows Ben how to cook gumbo. Like Ben, I learned how to make the famous New Orleans dish from a reliable source: my husband Ian, who is a native New Orleanian and an incredible cook. I thought it would be fun to have him share a [...]

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