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Thanksgiving Fun Facts fo...

Thanksgiving is just around the corner.  You can almost feel the mosaic of flavors: the cranberry sauce,  green bean casserole, yams with toasted marshmallows and we will stop here. You are sure you have been waiting for this […]

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12 Unique Fall Festivals ...

When the humidity starts to lower in Louisiana can you say that autumn – or fall as they say in the States – has officially arrived; the Saints are in the Superdome and the kids are back in […]

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Starting over begins now

It’s heartbreaking to see people lose their lives, homes, and businesses to the ongoing flooding in Louisiana. Financial, emotional and health factors made every victim’s recovery story different and each factor created unique problems for those individuals and […]

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Open letter to our reader...

Flooding in parts of Louisiana and the Gulf Coast have been record-breaking and life-altering. It’s being called a 500-year rain event by some experts and a 1,000-year rain event by others. Now residents of Louisiana are dealing with […]

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Louisiana Tour – Je...

A Louisiana Tour of Jefferson Davis Parish is a blend of food, scenery, history and shopping. This scenic agricultural area features authentic and quiet rather than hustle, bustle and hi-tech. Leaving Baton Rouge in a chauffeured mini-bus from […]

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Louisiana Tours – H...

In early July my family went on it’s own Louisiana Tour. My daughter was visiting from Chicago and asked to do something uniquely Louisiana. I suggested a swamp tour – bull’s eye! When I called for reservations the […]

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Louisiana Tours – T...

The 2015 Louisiana Tour for National Tourism Week crisscrossed the state, celebrating another record-breaking year with local Visitors Bureaus. The state should be called the “Gumbo State” for it’s rich, melded variety of cultures, foods, nature and people. […]

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Louisiana Tour Father &am...

During Christmas Break my son said he wanted to go camping. After research on his part we selected Chicot State Park near Ville Platte for this Louisiana Tour. On the way I introduced him to the awesome “Pepper Jack […]

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Louisiana Tours – W...

Louisiana Tours – Where I’ve been … continued The second leg of our anniversary Louisiana Tour started after the parade. The parade really was fun because of the local flavor of that rural community. These are folks you […]

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Revolutionary apps

The term “app” is a shortening of the term “application software”. It has become very popular and in 2010 was listed as “Word of the Year” by the American Dialect Society. In 2009, technology columnist David Pogue said that […]

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