Foodie Post: The Original New Orleans Po-Boy and Gumbo Shop

Today was a lunch meeting at The Original New Orleans Po Boy and Gumbo Shop, 1701 E. Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX. Decided to not take a pillow with me this time, which was a mistake because Owner/Operator, Darold cooked up the lunch special. It consisted of Blackened Fish (Catfish or White Fish) over a bed of rice and covered in crawfish etoufee’. Had some lemonade … Continue reading Foodie Post: The Original New Orleans Po-Boy and Gumbo Shop

Are You Preparing for the Affordable Healthcare Act?

Photo Credit: news92fm.com
Photo Credit: news92fm.com

Healthcare is something we all need.  When I decided to leave my job, I knew I would not have healthcare so I  take good care of myself and hope for the best.

I now have the opportunity to be a recipient of healthcare, with the Affordable Healthcare Act,  and it is so much  information to figure out. I am glad to get insurance because I pay full price for my medical visits that run from $58.00 to $200.00. This does not include lab fees. My prescriptions run me $31.00 per month. But I ensure I buy over the counter meds as much as I can to help curb the cost.

The Metropolitan Breakfast Club recently had a speaker, Misty Baker,  who spoke to us about getting ourselves ready as employers and as individuals. This past Sunday, The Austin American Statesman ran a great story about Health Care In-Depth entitled “As Oct 1. Nears, New Law Baffles.” It was written by Laylan Copelin @lcopelin@statesman.com.

Austin American Statesman

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New Foodie Post: Azul Tequila

For a little change of pace this week, I wanted to try some South of the border cuisine…. But a little further South than you’re probably used to. I visited Azul Tequila, 4211 S Lamar Blvd A2 Austin, TX 78704, (512) 416-9667. They serve authentic Mexican food with an Aztec influence… All I can say is I am now in love with Aztec cuisine. I … Continue reading New Foodie Post: Azul Tequila