By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Aug 25th, 2014
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Creating a List of “Do’s” and “Don’ts” for Your Family article by Cindy G. Foust Oh, the dreaded e-mail, the e-mail I’ve been dreading since accepting this job as a feature writer for BayouLife. No, not the e-mail dismissing me or thanking me for my service that is no longer needed, but dreade...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Aug 25th, 2014
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Janet Haedicke – Progressive Thinker, Professor, Beauty, Trend-Setter – September’s BayouIcon article by Michael DeVault | photographed by Brad Arender Picture this in your mind. It’s nine a.m. on a Friday morning, and you are sitting in a college classroom. The topic of today’s dis...
By Nathan Coker
In Fashion
Aug 21st, 2014
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article by Jordan Haddad I recently came across a post from a writer for Man Repeller that dissects the ponytail hairstyle and what it says about the type of person on which it sits. The article was not only hysterical, but also intriguing. I suddenly began to think of all of the people I know [&hell...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
Aug 21st, 2014
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Pre-Season Preparation article by Trent Livingston September, right? Where did the time go? Hopefully, during your time of getting ready for dove season, you took some time to prepare for bow season. If not, Scotty Crockett and Michael Little of Simmons’ Sporting Goods took some time to come up wi...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Aug 21st, 2014
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by Rebecca C. Tuite (Rizzoli | review by Casey Matthews ashion is one of those great, fluid enterprises that takes from and inspires others. For some, fashion is more than articles of clothing; it is an art form all its own. In Seven Sisters Style: The All-American Preppy Look, fashion historian and ...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Aug 21st, 2014
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by Erin Sharplin Love Dressing well doesn’t mean that you have to suffer through long hours of shopping only to return home with nothing to wear. Nor does it mean that you have to spend loads and loads of money. If the thought of shopping overwhelms you, relax, and let me give you a few […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jul 25th, 2014
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article by Michael DeVault | photography by Joli Livaudais Times are changing for the restaurant scene in Monroe, with a number of new and exciting dining opportunities on the horizon. BayouLife visited with the proprietors of five of the more than dozen new restaurants, bars and eateries whose openi...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Jul 24th, 2014
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Monroe’s own rock band returns home for a benefit concert article by Mary Napoli | photos by Joli Livaudais Kevin Griffin’s distinctive falsetto voice fills the Monroe Civic Center. At sound check, the arena is nearly empty, save a few crew members and close friends, and BetterThan Ezra is war...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jul 24th, 2014
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A Profile of Twelve Restaurants with Staying Power photography by Joli Livaudais Restaurants can be a fickle business, where new players take the place of old standards every day. In boom times, new restaurants pop up like mushrooms on a moist Spring night. In lean times, they vanish almost without w...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jul 24th, 2014
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Moving the Farm Closer to the Table article by Michael DeVault | photos by Brad Arender A woman browsing the produce aisle at Walmart is surveying a bin full of ripe, plump tomatoes. She picks one up, squeezes it slightly and places it into an open bag in her buggy. Another tomato, but this one [&hel...
