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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Jul 31st, 2024
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“We often mistake love for fireworks – for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It’s boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm – and constant.” Alicia and Gabriel Berenson’s love story featured displays of affection and tension-fi...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Jul 31st, 2024
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Cherishing Time With and As Themarticle by Cindy G. Foust Greetings from the comfy chair on my patio dear BayouLife friends. My hope is that you are enjoying this wonderful heat reprieve in what is the last few days of July. I know I’ve written about this many times, but I’ll say it again, it [&helli...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Jul 31st, 2024
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by ERIN SHARPLIN LOVE  |  [email protected] “You live and you learn!”  That adage is true, and there are some things that I really wish I had learned sooner than I did.  I am sure that the same is true for each of you reading this article right now, too.  Let’s...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Film
Jul 31st, 2024
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review by Tabitha McBride “Sweet dreams are made of this / Who am I to disagree? / I travel the world and the seven seas / Everybody’s looking for something”  -“Sweet Dreams Are Made of This” by Eurythmics Yorgos Lanthimos, the director behind Poor Things, The Favourite, and The Lobster, returns with...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Jul 31st, 2024
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ARTICLE BY STARLA GATSONPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Heather Gill is all about authenticity. She doesn’t mind standing out for the sake of staying true to herself, a fact confirmed by her appearance. When she sits down with BayouLife, she’s sporting a turquoise braided mohawk, nose and septum pie...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Jul 1st, 2024
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by ERIN SHARPLIN LOVE | [email protected] Whether your summer travels take you to the beaches or to the vineyards, being organized and prepared when you reach your destination will make your get-a-way experience so much more enjoyable!  Only a few extra minutes of planning can make you a pra...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Jul 1st, 2024
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review by Meredith McKinnie “Weddings, she quickly discovered, were about everything except the health of a couple’s relationship. They were social performances, the purpose of which varied from family to family. And they were competitive.” Gonzalez’s debut novel Olga Dies Dreaming opens with the tit...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Jul 1st, 2024
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review by Meredith McKinnie “Why books? Because no other thing possesses that mystical faculty to make people see with other people’s eyes. The Library is a bridge of books between cultures.” No surprise, I’m a self-professed bibliophile, and gravitate towards books about books. Reading the intricate...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
Jul 1st, 2024
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ARTICLE BY DAN CHASON | PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF BILL PETRUS For me, fishing started at a very young age.  Early on my main driving force was the competition between my older brother and which was encouraged and driven by our dad.  In the early days, my fishing was pretty limited to pan fish or catfish...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Jul 1st, 2024
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Thomas H. Scott Awards of Excellence Reception was held Thursday, May 23rd at the University of Louisiana’s Bayou Pointe Center. There were 47 nominations for the prestigious awards which honor companies making significant contributions to the Ouachita Parish economy through capital improvements, exp...