Real Talk.

Carnival season is here. Discover where Team Cool Murphy is actually buying King Cake in 2026—from longtime favorites to new spins across New Orleans.

Paris had La Belle Époque — the moment when the world finally saw what had been there all along. New Orleans is having that moment now. I’m calling it Authenticism: a return to good old things, real materials, and homes that still carry their stories. If you’ve ever loved brick, plaster, old wood, and rooms that feel like they’ve been lived in… this one’s for you.

Why I’m rejecting fear-based business advice in 2026 and choosing collaboration, community, and a harbor over a moat in real estate.

I Dodged This Like a Nervous Bunny. If you're following along, you know I've been writing an agent spotlight post every week for the past four weeks, and enjoying every minute of it. Until now. My agents asked me, ''when are you writing the piece about you?"