We’ve been running into more and more new residents in New Orleans so we’re kicking off a new feature – interview with a New Orleans newcomer. Lauren Adam is here to get us started. Lauren blogs at NOLANewGirl.com.

Lauren Adam is a new resident in New Orleans. She moved to the city in January after spending 25 years in the Pacific Northwest. (photo via Facebook)
When & why did you move to New Orleans?
I moved here in January looking for adventure. But a big factor in the adventure was that my boyfriend’s job is here. New Orleans has always been at the top of my “places to visit” list so when he asked if I wanted to move, it was a no brainer.
What do you do in New Orleans?