I can tell this family is truly from New Orleans based on the way they cook certain foods, which might seem common, but it’s totally different from how we cook in Alexandria or Shreveport for example.
Rescue Dog Games does more than provide festivals for fun, our organization believes in creating a space for dogs & humans to bark & talk for the good of the dogs. There is no topic that isn’t covered. We’re here to share stories, tips, and suggestions for pet owners, and future pet owners, to support the lifestyles of families. We encourage you to share photos, videos, and stories to our social media. Topics like:
Dogs, have your owners dress you in your spooky Howl-O-Ween best for a chance to win our weekly mini costume contest. All doggy participants will receive a goody bag and treats for their owners at the festival. The winners of each round are encouraged to registerfor the main final costume contest for more friendly competition at The Rescue Dog Games festival Saturday, October 21, 2023, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Reminder, you do have to register to officially participate in any events.
Chapter 19: This week, Danyel Smith talks blue-eyed soul and the musical segregation of the past, the present and how it affects artists’ legacies. She also talks about the difficulty of being a fan of talented white artists like Madonna and Adele knowing the dark history of music. Danyel is later joined by her sister and friend of the show, Raquel Smith, to discuss Raquel’s all-time favorite, Teena Marie.
“Blue-Eyed Soul Category: Soul music written and performed by white singers in a style derived from the blues.”
On Chapter 29 of Black Girl Songbook Danyel Smith celebrates the undeniably soulful yet powerful voice of underrated enchantress Deniece Williams and her influence on popular genres/artists that people tend to forget about.
This is a story about myself and finding myself on this journey called life. I talk basically give a crash course on my life and a bit into my family dynamic that got me to where I am today. I tried not to go overboard with downplaying myself a bit, but I wanted to be as open and honest as possible.
Whenever the sunsets, I get corny and think about Natasha Romanoff calming The Hulk down by doing their sunset routine. This is a judge free zone okay? Marvel nerds only.