We weren’t created to go through life carrying heavy burdens that weigh us down. Thankfully, we don’t have to. “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will… Continue reading 01.07.26 He is Always Near!
There are still several more videos of Amaury creating amazing designs out of chocolate. I'll be sharing those soon! Amaury Guichon said this about his latest creation: This creation marks my final chocolate sculpture of the year, and it’s one I’ve dreamed of making for a very long time: a life-size Emperor penguin and its… Continue reading 01.05.26 Amaury Guichon’s Stunning Chocolate Emperor Penguin Creation
Part of Buddy's Christmas present was a tennis ball. He has been enjoying us throwing it for him to fetch at the Doggie Park here at Lakeside called CENTRAL BARK. This is a special area here designated for doggies like Buddy. We have a picnic table to sit at while we throw ball after ball… Continue reading 12.31.25 Welcome to CENTRAL BARK!
Note: I worked for days to get this post just like I wanted it. Something happened and most of the tweaking I did just WENT AWAY. I had the location of almost every photo identified but several have no location now. I'll work on that once I publish this post. I want you to get… Continue reading 12.30.25 David NOLA’s Christmas in New Orleans
The following was written by a dear Christian friend of mine, Joy. She gave me permission to share it here. This may be the most important thing you will ever read. Jesus is Lord No matter how good you are, how hard you try, or how decent of a person you attempt to be, when… Continue reading 12.27.25 ARE YOU SAVED by going to church, being a good person, believing in God or being baptized as an infant?
Christmas isn’t really about the tree or the presents wrapped beneath it.It’s about the way family gathers closer—because long ago,God chose to draw near to us first. It’s in the quiet moments:candles lit,prayers whispered,a manger scene reminding usthat heaven met earthin the smallest, humblest way. We gather because Jesus came.Not with noise or splendor,but wrapped… Continue reading 12.25.25 “What Christmas Teaches a Family…”
On Saturday, December 13th Lakeside RV Park held its Christmas Event for everyone here at the park. It included crafts, kid's games, Christmas music, pictures with Santa and enjoying Christmas desserts together. There was also some delicious hot chocolate with peppermint and chocolate spoons to melt in it and lots of marshmallows to top it… Continue reading 12.24.25 The day Santa came to our RV Park!
Several years ago my niece Dana wrote a blog post about what she believed. I began thinking about what I believe. What am I willing to fight for? Listed below are the core of those things for me. I was surprised as I compiled this list how many thing I firmly believe. This list is… Continue reading 12.15.25 What I Believe…..
I am working on this post right now, Kendal has a wonderful and loving family. I enjoy being with them immensely. Kendal's family and his younger brother Oliver's family We gathered with them on Thanksgiving at his son Keith’s home in Slidell. Keith and his wife Debbi are always gracious hosts. I think that on… Continue reading 12.12.25 Celebrating Thanksgiving with Loved Ones, the McDaniel’s and Chauvin’ s
I was born and raised in New Orleans and love the city's uniqueness and beauty. Those qualities are not often seen by those in other parts of our country. When I came across this young man's photography, I fell in love with it! I truly hope you enjoy this peek into the beautiful City of… Continue reading 11.28.25 David NOLA Photography
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