Labors of Love - January 2019

Give in to the Glitter

A bit of glitter takes absolutely anything from boring to brilliant in one shiny second. In New Orleans, this ubiquitous accoutrement is completely synonymous with our oh-so-many celebrations, parties and parades. Now, three vibrant women have created a store that…

The Quarter Stitch

The Quarter Stitch, a small three-room store, is satisfyingly settled into the French Quarter just a stone’s throw from Jackson’s Square.  The store has solidly stood the test of time as this year marks its 50th anniversary. In a riot…

The Laurel

  Recently the New Orleans City Council took the first step toward cutting back on the number of short-term rentals allowed to operate in the city, moving forward with a plan that would require owners to live on the site…

Another Good Year

  Another year of balancing accounts, keeping up with trends, ordering inventory, satisfying  clients, and being your own boss (for better or worse) is in the books as we have bid adieu to 2018. For another year, I’ve had the…