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By Reagan Henderson
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Feb 2nd, 2026
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Styled by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK Easy Cyanotype Valentine’s Day Cards We are crushing on these easy and fun to make Valentine’s cards that harness the sun’s rays and chemical reactions to create something ethereal and love-ly.  What you’ll need: • Thick watercolor paper 5.5” x 8....
By Reagan Henderson
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Feb 2nd, 2026
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERAPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK FROM HOLLYWOOD TO HOME TABLES Inspired by pop culture and driven by passionate local teachers, Mahjong has surged in popularity in Northeast Louisiana, where the newly formed Monroe Mahjong Club blends the game’s rich cultural history with com...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 6th, 2026
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ARTICLE BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE ACHIEVE A HEALTHY GLOWWith endless skincare trends and viral products flooding the market, knowing what truly works can feel overwhelming. In this article, trusted local experts, from medical spas to dermatology and plastic surgery practices, cut through the noise to shar...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Styled by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK Nothing feels more luxurious than a quiet soak in warm water softened with bath salts and scented with all natural essential oils. This version can easily be customized. What you need: 2 jars for bath salts2 1/2 cups epsom salt (extra fine)3 TBSP ...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Styled by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK BayouLife Magazine’s Top 5 beauty picks, from a broad-spectrum sunscreen to a retinol lotion formulated by a local dermatologist, are essentials for healthy, glowing skin. These standout products deserve a spot in your new year, new skincare routi...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Get off the phone and get to shuffling! Whether alone or with a crowd, a deck of cards can bring hours of fun that don’t involve screentime. Games can be as simple as Go Fish! or Solitaire or as complex as Poker, Bridge, or Canasta. Go to www.bayoulifemag.com for links to tutorials for these games [&...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Article and Styling by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK We’ve all been there. Open the fridge and you’ve got a row of jars with only the dregs, two olives with all the delicious juice, a sparse layer of salsa, the last bite of almond butter. You hate to throw it out, but what can […...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Styled by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK When winter winds have you chilled, nothing beats an easy and hearty soup for supper. This one pot wonder is packed with flavor and veggies. Add as much spice as you like! We found the perfect Berry and Thread Whitewash collection bowl and plate m...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Article and Styling by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK Winter can take its toll on your lips. Add soothing moisture to alleviate cracking for soft, supple lips with a customizable lip balm you can make in 30 minutes or less. What you need: Push tubes 5-106 TBSP avocado oil2 TBSP coconut o...
By Reagan Henderson
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Styled by MARÉ BRENNANPhotograph by KELLY MOORE CLARK Nothing takes away the winter doldrums like a warm chai latte. Packed with cozy and aromatic spices like cinnamon, anise, cardamom, ginger, and cloves, this tea has just the right amount of sweet and creamy flavor. For added caffeine, you can add ...