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By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
May 21st, 2014
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Packing Like a Pro article by Erin Sharplin Love Summer is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to start prepping for that upcoming beach trip!  When it comes to packing for the beach, “minimal” is the word you should live (and pack) by.  Admit it…lugging around a heavy, overly-packed bag isn’t...
By Reagan Henderson
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May 21st, 2014
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article by Angela Genusa After the kids get done with all the summer camp fun, they’re gonna be hungry.  Here are some deals on meals almost every day of the week that will make parents happy campers, too. (Be sure to call participating restaurants to confirm details.) MONDAY O’Charley’s ...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Artist
May 21st, 2014
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Out of the spotlight and in the wings, the actress-playwright is taking on motherhood, Hollywood, a famous spouse and Buster Keaton…all without breaking a sweat. This month’s BayouArtist is Vanessa Perkins. article by Michael DeVault If Vanessa Perkins Stewart was unaware of Buster Keaton’...
By Reagan Henderson
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May 21st, 2014
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article by Kenny Covington When I was in college, during the summer months of the year, I probably spent more time fishing at night on Bayou DeSiard than I did participating in my college classes.  Night time bass fishing is a good way to escape the hustle and bustle of chaotic times on our summer [&...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Outdoors
May 21st, 2014
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KIA:  Fallujah, Iraq 23 June 2005 article by Dan Chason Every father dreads the day that his daughter finds the man of her dreams and moves on with her life.  I am and was no different.  My daughter, Danielle is an exceptional woman.  To understand how exceptional, I will divulge some things that hav...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Icon
May 21st, 2014
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Bayou Icons: Carole and Tex Kilpatrick article by Michael DeVault | photography by Joli Livaudais At first, it’s a biography fitting of many couples borne of post-World War II America. Carole and Tex Kilpatrick met, married, started a business and a family, and along the way became philanthropi...
By Reagan Henderson
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May 21st, 2014
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New Orleans’ Saints tight end, Ben Watson, talks to BayouLife about football, his passion for family and his foundation One More. The country song “Chain of Love” was released in 2000 and sung by Clay Walker. It was a song about how one random act of kindness can be passed along and somehow it ends [...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Pages
May 21st, 2014
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Four Masterpieces to Becoming a Well-Rounded Reader article by Michael DeVault Sitting at a dinner party, you hear two friends discussing characters and events that sound familiar, and you start to play closer attention. They’re talking about a book, a classic that maybe you were supposed to ha...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Eats
May 21st, 2014
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article by Michael DeVault | photos by Joli Livaudais Unseasonably cold temperatures in May might have put a damper on thoughts of Summer, but with the mercury rising, cool weather could be just about ready to give way to a scorching hot summer. But don’t despair. BayouLife has a way to help yo...
By Reagan Henderson
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May 21st, 2014
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Governor’sCigar and Pipe article by Mary Napoli | photos by Joli Livaudais The most congenial cigar smoker and tobacco connoisseur in town is Friday Ellis, proprietor of Governors Cigar and Pipe.  The establishment, located at the corner of Oliver Road and Forsythe, has a modern feel with old s...