Teaching Our Children Honor and Respect article by Cindy G. Foust And they are off! The kids that is … By the time you read this column, our children will have been back in school for nearly a month. Speaking of being back in school, September is the m...
article by Meredith McKinnie I’ve always been presented aging as a tradeoff. The physical ailments show up more pronounced, but with each decade we become more ourselves, more comfortable in our skin. I’m only on my third decade, and I know this to be ...
article by Erin Sharplin Love [email protected] Developing your own personal style should be one of the most important things on your “to do” list. After all, your style speaks volumes and acts as your “calling card.” Is your calling card g...
article by Kenny Covington To me fishing is the greatest outdoor activity we have ever been blessed with. There’s no better way to spend a day. I’m sure my friends that hunt would argue with me about that, but my argument is based on the fact that 70% ...
article by PAUL LIPE I REMEMBER the first time my soccer-playing granddaughter kicked the ball into the goal – she was elated, and we who were watching were happy, too. But our delight was tempered a little by the fact that Mary Hastings had kicked th...
article and illustration by Lou Davenport I think we can all agree that it’s hot. Real hot! Summers in Louisiana “ain’t for sissies.” When I lived in Vicksburg, MS, I used to say it was the hottest place in the world. I’ve changed my mind, it’s de...
article by Kenny Covington I am considered an “old school” fisherman. By the term “old school” I mean I don’t like modern technology. I am reluctant to try new techniques. I am leery of the modern advances to new tackle. I keep things as simple as poss...
All hail the king! On June 24th, Restaurant Sage hosted Roux and Brew, a celebration of the tastes of Louisiana. Blake Phillips, the newly crowned 2016 King of Louisiana Seafood, cooked up a royal seafood boil, which was paired with a cask of Shotgun D...
Downtown Summer Art Fest was held on the historic Antique Alley, June 18. The event was a one-day celebration of the arts in the streets of Downtown West Monroe. The area between Antique Alley and the river was lled with artists’ booths, live bands, an...
It was a perfect night for the perfect brew June 14, as the Friends of KEDM partnered with Marsala Beverage to host the 8th Annual KEDM Beer Tasting. Proceeds of the event bene t KEDM programming. People’s Choice Champion pitmaster Rhoda Brown served u...