Photo by Jeannie Frey Rhodes

My favorite things: Wendy Haspel Lipsey


Public and media liaison for Best in Class tutoring
Certified public speaker for Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency 


Places for lunch: Phil’s Oyster Bar, Flambée Café

Way to spend $20: Treats for my two Shelties

Way to spend a Saturday morning: Sleeping in until about 8 a.m. then shopping at Trader Joe’s

TV shows: Real Housewives and anything on Bravo, Forensic Files, all medical shows

Class in high school: Public speaking

Baton Rouge experiences or attractions: Fleur de Lis Pizza, Live after Five and Rock N Rowe

Childhood memory: Dance parties at my house and renting a jukebox with ’70s music

Songs on my playlist: “Disco Duck,” “Humble and Kind,” “Because You Love Me,” “The Prayer”

Book: To Kill a Mockingbird

Place for a manicure/pedicure: La Rouge

Perfume: Amarige by Givenchy

Item in my makeup bag: IT CC foundation

Most treasured possessions: Baby blanket, a necklace my parents gave me, and a necklace my cousin Taris gave me

Items in my wardrobe: Lucky Brand jeans, funky T-shirts and 40 pairs of Converse tennis shoes