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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Aug 1st, 2022
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article by Starla Gatsonphotography by Kelly Moore Clark Even though Daniel Myers has only been seriously pursuing his art career for about a year now, the West Monroe native has been a professional for years.  Myers has been a working artist since he was just eight years old, when Montessori school ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Aug 1st, 2022
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by Alex Temblador “I settled back into a rhythm that I had long forgotten. I used the long stretches of time to watch the Lawless write their story on the Highway. Their tires drew endless ribbons of black lines across the road, telling a story that would never be read or understood. Motorcycle clubs...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
Aug 1st, 2022
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article by Dan Chason There is no shortage of opportunities in the heat of the summer to catch quality bass.  Back when I was mad at the bass, my favorite time to fish was when I had to lay wet towels on the deck to keep from burning my feet through my sandals.  When water […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
Aug 1st, 2022
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BY NILS BORQUISTPHOTGRAPHS BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Edward Gibbon wrote that “the winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.” This quote beautifully and aptly illustrates the blend that luck and ability create to produce triumph. Certainly, while good fortune is wished for and hard ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
Aug 1st, 2022
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERA     PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK How does a chef of Cory Bahr’s caliber, one that has been in hundreds of commercial kitchens all over the country, narrow down selections for a home kitchen? Bahr’s response is refreshing–simplicity and cabinet space.  Cory Bahr is a busy...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
Aug 1st, 2022
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INTERVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE | PHOTOGRAPHS BY SHELBIE MONKRES How did you come to writing? I’ve always been a big reader, though I think most authors can say that. I did some writing as a kid. We found a letter I had written to an author who had come to the library where my aunt […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Aug 1st, 2022
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by Stanley Tucci “Perhaps the most precious heirlooms are family recipes. Like a physical heirloom, they remind us from whom and where we came and give others, in a bite, the story of another people from another place and another time. Recipes are a part of our history that can be re-created over and...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Aug 1st, 2022
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article by Cindy G. Foust I’m starting this month’s column in a happy euphoric state because I get to write about a topic that is near and dear to my heart…food. This month’s BayouLife magazine is what we call our “food edition,” and I couldn’t be happier. Why? Because it’s not about fashion. O...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Aug 1st, 2022
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by ERIN SHARPLIN LOVE  |  [email protected] Do you love entertaining and hosting events as much as I do?  Every year I look forward to the numerous school events, birthday parties, and holiday gatherings that I get to host.  But, in order to ensure a successful event, there are steps to take...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Health
Aug 1st, 2022
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IS IT REALLY THE MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAY? by Shannon Dahlum For most of your life you’ve probably been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  Recently, you’ve likely been hearing the opposite; a longer overnight fasting window is more beneficial, so pushing your first meal...