Guilty pleasure 

Real Housewives

Childhood memory

Planting the garden with my dad

Place for lunch

Serop’s downtown

Way to spend a Saturday morning 

At the park with my husband Chris, daughter Lorelei, and dog Filé

Class in high school 

English

Excuse to indulge

Mardi Gras

Way to unwind 

Sitting in my backyard on the swing

Place to have a shopping spree 

Hobby Lobby

Time of year 

Fall

Baton Rouge experience or attraction 

I loved Alligator Bayou tours. When I first moved to Baton Rouge, I took everyone who came to visit me. I went five times in one year!

Book 

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Concert I ever attended 

Opéra Louisiane production of L’elisir d’amore

Item in my makeup bag 

L’Oréal Voluminous mascara

Out-of-town destination 

Virginia, to visit my family

Way to get myself moving in the morning

Big glass of water

Idea of perfect happiness 

Family, faith, beautiful music and furry friends