CONTENTS
68 l THE FACE
DECEMBER 2010
A tragic accident left this Lafayette teacher with more than broken bones. It changed her life in ways she would never imagine. How one woman’s spirit would never be shattered and the lessons we can all learn about forgiveness and perseverance. 14 l HEAD TO TOE
A killer move from Kallie Landry Barras to banish those extra calories consumed this Christmas season.
16 l HIGH STEAKS
Our undercover foodie gives their palate a go round at Ruth’s Chris.
21 l FACE HOLIDAY
Every thing you need for a very merry holiday from great gifts to delish dishes.
28 l MERRY LITTLE JOB HUNT
If you think ‘tis the season to relax on the job hunt front you’re wrong. Eight reasons why it’s the most wonderful time of the year to rev up the search for a new job.
28 l GIFT GUIDE
70 gift ideas for every last person on your list
41 l SAVORY SUPPER
A smorgasbord of recipes for the perfect Christmas dinner.
46 l SANTA'S LITTLE HELPERS
Holiday dressing for the little guys (and gals) means smocking and bows, candy canes and reindeer.
54 l BREAKFAST AT PAUL'S
Audrey-inspired dressing at Lafayette’s favorite jewelry store.
60 l LUX GOES WILD
Holiday dressing gets some attitude with edgy details and rich hues.
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It’s not about how hard we fall, but how fast we get back up.” – Katie Nicholson
IN EVERY ISSUE 08 l EDITOR'S DESK 12 l COOKIE'S CORNER 18 l FAMILY MATTERS 22 l HEALTH MATTERS 6 FACE Magazine
ON THE COVER Katie Nicholson Photography by Penny Moore Makeup by Geena LeCorgne with Riverspa LOCATION Acadiana Symphony Showhouse cottage patio www.facelafayette.com