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John P. Neary, M.D., D.D.S., F.A.C.S.
Though Dr. John P. Neary switched from engineering to medicine after college, he continues to keep his passion for the discipline. However, he now focuses on people rather than structures.
Ben Watson: Leading the Charge
A veteran presence emerges as a leader for the team — and for the city.
The Art of Giving Back
Philanthropy not only helps others — it also brings more happiness to your own life.
Of A Generation
The Millennial Awards recognize outstanding young members of the New Orleans community.
Movers & Shakers: April 2015
White Hot: This year’s Diner en Blanc promises surprises at every turn.
Weekend Cheat Sheet: December 2014
Let the spirit of the Crescent City warm you from the inside out over a weekend of festive, holiday fun!
Arts: December 2014
New Nerd-vana: Tubby & Coo’s Mid-City Book Shop flies its freak flag.
A November to Remember
Fashion stylists and personal shoppers, Aimée Gowland and Corrie Pellerin of ALG Style, provide some stylish November fashion finds! Whether it’s time to revamp your own personal look, or the look of your home, here are top six picks to pull everything together.
Snore No More!
Sleep deeply and breathe freely with the help of GNO Snoring & Sinus.
Weekend Cheat Sheet: March 2014
Get out and about! New Orleans’ spring weather was made for basking, and we’ve planned the perfect weekend under the sun.
LiveWell Mind and Body: March 2014
Welcome to the LiveWell Spotlight! Each month, we’ll showcase businesses, restaurants and people who are helping New Orleans live well.
Health Check: Cheating Colon Cancer
Improve digestion and prolong colorectal health with these simple tips.
Downtown Living: October 2013
Places: LeMieux Galleries For 30 years, LeMieux Galleries has more than fulfilled its mission to “unite seasoned collectors and new art enthusiasts with artists of the Gulf South” with owner Denise Berthiaume at the helm.
Ben-eficence
Gayle Benson on Sports, Health and Community Involvement What’s a typical day like in the life of Gayle Benson, wife of Saints owner and businessman Tom Benson? Perched on a couch in her spacious foyer, Benson laughed.
The Natural Weigh
Guilty or Not Guilty? So, you cheated on your healthy meal plan, and now you’re wondering if you should call it quits. The answer is NO! In fact, let’s stop calling it cheating, as the word “cheating” makes you automatically feel guilty.
Fitness: September 2013
Aerial & Acro Yoga Are you looking for a way to take your yoga practice to new heights? Aerial and Acro Yoga are fun, challenging, and ultimately relaxing workouts that have only recently been offered in the Crescent City.
Downtown Living: September 2013
Places: Aunt Sally’s Pralines It was the French who originally combined almonds in a sugar syrup to craft the first pralines in the 1600s. Settlers brought the recipe to Louisiana, where both sugar cane and pecan trees were plentiful. When, in the 19th century, New Orleans chefs substituted pecans for almonds and added cream to […]
Eric Heatherly: Got Your Goat
The elite Southern musician emerges with fascinating new project The Goats of Kudzu and enthusiastically supports the Louisiana SPCA as a Celebrity Chair for the 35th Annual Howling Success Patron Party & Gala on November 2, 2013
September 2013 Calendar
September 6 to September 21 – “Lombardi” at Le Petit Theatre Enjoy the start of a brand-new season at the newly renovated Le Petit Theatre! “Lombardi” was written by Eric Simonson and based on the book When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Maraniss.
Jennifer L. Lapeyrolerie, MD
Dr. Jennifer Lapeyrolerie went to medical school in Los Angeles and did her residency in Houston, but returned to her native New Orleans to set up practice.
Fitness: Paddleboarding
If you’ve passed Bayou St. John recently and have seen what look like Venetian gondoliers gliding atop the water, then you have witnessed paddleboarding.
Jennifer Mills-Messina, M.D.
Jennifer Mills-Messina is emphatic about her love for obstetrics and gynecology:
Lesley Meng, MD
Dr. Lesley Meng is a native New Orleanian who recently returned to the Crescent City after a post-Hurricane Katrina displacement in Arizona.
Dance Your Way to a Fitter Physique
We’ve seen celebrities transform their bodies again and again on “Dancing with the Stars.”
An Interview with Ashton Thomas, President of New Orleans Auction Galleries
Most people have never participated in a real-life auction
Meet + Greet : Chef Robert Bruce
Serves up true-to-roots Creole dishes at the Little Gem Saloon
What Does New Orleans Living Mean to You?
The food. The music. The architecture. The people. We all have our own reasons why we love living in New Orleans. But what does New Orleans living mean to you? New Orleans Living magazine is hosting a contest to find out just that. Submit a creative piece in the medium of your choice that captures […]
Ask Aimée May 2011
Spring is here and I am ready to rock this season’s maxi dresses and skirts.
NOLTV Episode 9
Louisiana ArtWorks visits NOL. Learn about Thermosuit Therapy. Pop Art is in the air! Take a Breathing Break.
The Land of OZ
On its 30th anniversary, an iconic radio station continues to play the soundtrack of the city
A Time for Thanks
Fox news anchor Todd Sarnes takes a humorous look at life and faith in his latest book
Let’s Hear It for the Home Team
Ochsner joins forces with Tom and Gayle Benson to create a one-of-a-kind cancer center
Moving Pictures
Remembering two historic days, 9/11 and 8/29, by looking at the images that captured them
Rising With the Sun
The renewable energy market is about to hit new highs, with Tucker Crawford’s South Coast Solar at the forefront
Holiday Cheer on the Cheap
Decking the halls on a budget is more than possible–it’s fun
Set for the Holidays
With a few tweaks, Thanksgiving decorations can work well into December
The Soul of the City
St. Louis Cathedral stands as a beacon of hope and an icon of New Orleans
The St. Joe Stroll
Italian Americans celebrate the patron saint of Sicily with a festive parade
Full Speed Ahead
Al Copeland may have passed away, but his foundation and his empire live on
Yats Got His Tongue
Benny Grunch’s fun-loving songs pay homage to all things New Orleans
Splendor in the Sky
A NOLA New Year’s Eve lights up the night with fantastic fireworks on the river
Lights, Cameron, Action
The CAC’s director of visual art puts the spotlight on New Orleans with Prospect.1
Shock It to ’Em!
With ghouls, ghosts, gore, and more, this haunted house takes ‘fright night’ to a whole new level
It’s Boo to You
Blaine Kern gives New Orleanians another parade, this one on Halloween
Phoenix Rising
Recycling takes off, but one local company reminds us that reducing and reusing are even more important
Building A Movement
Girls First helps at-risk girls become strong women through sports
Elixir of Life?
With 130 herbs and a French heritage, the monks may be onto something with Chartreuse
Proud to Call It Home
Amy Boyle, of the Young Leadership Council, works tirelessly to improve the city she loves
No Stopping the Hungry
Warning! Planet New Orleans is a danger zone every day of the year
Knowledge Is Power
Led by Angela Daliet, Save Our Schools NOLA is helping to improve the education system
It’s not the sexiest diet plan, but logging what you eat can keep you on track
Every year, countless diet books, quick fixes and weight loss pills hit the market promising to get you bikini-ready in no time flat. While diets come and go, one approach is tried-andtrue: keeping a food log. Granted, it’s not making headlines, but it definitely works.
In Full Bloom
Our master mixologist uses lavender and plum to concoct a mouthwatering martini
New Year, New You
Instead of swearing off sweets or adopting a diet plan, resolve to become a better person
40 Days and 40 Nights
Instead of giving up something for Lent, try integrating something positive into your life
Stefanie Lynn Meier & Brian Michael Egan
Beautiful St. Stephen’s Catholic Church was the setting for the wedding of Stefanie Lynn Meier and Brian Michael Egan on the evening of October 13, 2007.
Away in a Manger
Far from the commercialism of Christmas lies the true meaning of the holiday
Give the Gift of Fitness
It’s time to rethink the old standbys of fudge-filled tins and baskets of holiday-themed cookies.
Lara Susan Caillouet and Jean Pierre Daigle Wedding
The New Orleans Board of Trade was the setting for the elegant wedding of Lara Susan Caillouet and Jean Pierre Daigle on Friday, October 12.
The Buzz – September 2007
Hello, my little Chickadees! I know lately it has been like an inferno out there, but I have some cool tidbits to share with you. To prove that cool weather is on the horizon, Saks recently showcased the Escada 2007 Fall Collection during a luncheon at Arnaud’s. The haute couture ladies were then ushered back […]
City Park in New Orleans
In a city still suffering from wounds inflicted by Katrina over two years ago, it’s nice to know there are spots around town we can count on to enjoy a respite from the daily hassles and stress.
Is Alli your Ally?
Alli is one of the most hyped over-the-counter weight-loss drugs. It’s said to help with weight loss by blocking the absorption of approximately 25 percent of the fat you eat. The catch?
Staying Motivated
Your overall, far-reaching goal may be to morph your body from sweat suit–comfy to summer dress–ready; unfortunately, it’s not going to happen overnight.
Happy Father’s Day
I’m not a gambling woman, but somehow I wound up winning the biggest lotteries of all: I hit the jackpot in the parent department, because when God delivered my brother, Treg, and me to my mom and dad, he certainly blessed us with an incredibly great fortune.
A day at the beach
Good nutrition (and a hot bod!) is easily attainable with these five tips
Calendar Top Ten
The month of July is full of celebrations, which include Essence Festival, Go Fourth, Bastille Day, Tales of the Cocktail and Christmas in July—all aimed at keeping us cool and very spirited. Enjoy July. July 3–6 ESSENCE FESTIVAL The super Essence Festival, celebrating African-American music and culture, will take place over July Fourth weekend. This […]
The Right Stuff
Singer, actress, beauty queen and mother of four, Vanessa Williams has it all
The Mother of All Holidays
Mother’s Day is here again, and if you think about it, it’s bizarre that only one day out the year is specifically dedicated to Mom.
How Do I Lose Those Post-Baby Pounds?
Hollywood often sets the standard of cool, from hair to clothes to nightlife. Access to celebrity information is readily available, with the popularity of gossip magazines and entertainment “news” shows everywhere you turn.
The Buzz – April 2007
Buzz, buzz, buzz … Yes, we have had some busy little bees and congratulatory kudos are in order!
The Buzz – March 2007
Hello, Buttercups! I hope you had a wonderful Mardi Gras season and took part in the pleasures of the Carnival balls, parades, costumes, great weather and parties galore (check out the photos).
Spring Fever
Life may be short but New Orleanians have learned how to make the most of it
The Buzz – February 2007
Hello, out there, all you little buttercups! It is the brave New Year, and we are ready for the show to go on.
Mardi Gras Memories
As a native New Orleanian who’s spent many a Mardi Gras season celebrating here in New Orleans, it’s hard to devise a starting point for collecting and condensing the multitude of Mardi Gras memories I’ve made in this lifetime. My mind whirls with excitement right now, just trying to take them all in—from creative costumes […]
It’s February. What was your New Year’s resolution?
Thinking back, do you remember what your resolution was last year? And more important, did you keep it?
Navigating the Holiday Party Scene
December is packed with parties and events to celebrate the holiday season. What better way to catch up with old friends, meet new ones, and just get out and enjoy yourself?
The Buzz – September 2006
Well, here we are with no major storms, no flooding … aaaaahhhhh!
The Buzz – March 2006
“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love and something to hope for.”