new orleans | summer 2017
over the weekend, i got to slip out of town for a little while to new orleans with brian and our friends matthew & anteelah! it was so fun to share life together, try new things and simply rest. air bnb's can be hit or miss but we managed to score one that accommodated us appropriately and was within walking distance of the st. charles streetcar and a fabulous little neighborhood! one of my favorite things about NOLA is the architecture and we got our fill of that! the little area we stayed in is called riverbend and is situated right on one of the curves of the mississippi river. they've created a walking path on top of the levee and we took advantage of it to see the sights! riding the streetcar down st charles is amazing-- the houses are phenomenal and the landscaping is so beautiful! you can't visit without eating some delicious food and we started our weekend at a place around the corner from our house called the cow bell . it had a lot of fun charact...