By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Pages
May 1st, 2026
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“Sometimes it seems like writing is the only way I keep from hurting.” In Acevedo’s coming-of-age novel, Xiomara Batiste (nicknamed X) experiences the universal struggle of selfhood, learning who she is amidst the pressure of who her parents want her to be. X finds solace in her brother Xavier, whom ...
By Reagan Henderson
In Features
May 1st, 2026
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article by KENNY COVINGTON When you think about it, fishing really isn’t that complicated of a sport. No matter if you are pole fishing for bream or crappie, tightlining for catfish or slinging your favorite lure, chasing bass in your best fishing hole, it usually comes down to this: was I using th...
By Reagan Henderson
In Features
May 1st, 2026
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article by MEREDITH MCKINNIE The latent fear of my child experiencing hurt and disappointment is surfacing more now that my daughter is entering pre-adolescence. She’s a joiner – running for Student Council, registering for 5Ks, initiating friend activities. She makes community everywhere she g...
By Reagan Henderson
In Features
May 1st, 2026
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article by Reverend RB Moore After putting her three boys to bed, a young mother changed into a pair of old, baggy sweatpants, and a droopy sweatshirt to wash her hair. But, when her children began to jump up and down on their beds, she grew irritated. She hastily threw a towel around her wet [&helli...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Fashion
May 1st, 2026
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MODELS: GEORGIA FAITH HILL, SYlVIE SUE AND SLAYTER THOMAS HAIR AND MAKEUP BY MEKA BENNETTPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARKTHANKS TO MERION AND MATT SANDERSONSTYLING BY MARÉ BRENNAN Bright tropical dresses, standout swimwear, and stylish knits come together in a collection made for sunny days...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Home
May 1st, 2026
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERA PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Among the vast, upscale subdivisions spread across the lush rolling hills of Choudrant, Louisiana, one house towers on a slope at the end of a long, curved driveway. Here, windows overlook the scenic 15th green in the prestigious Squire Cre...
By Reagan Henderson
In Features
May 1st, 2026
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article by KERRY HEAFNER Spring is springing and as we move into May, the effects of Winter Storm Fern are still visible in treetops. If the cloud of Fern has a silver lining, it’s that all of the tree debris, branches to trunks to leaves, can be used in our gardens and landscapes. I don’t [&hellip...
By Reagan Henderson
In Featured Slider
Apr 1st, 2026
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERAPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Where lakefront stillness meets a surge of creative energy, Lake Providence is quietly redefining what a rural getaway can be. Rooted in heritage yet brimming with fresh vision, this Delta town invites visitors to slow down, look closer, and d...
By Reagan Henderson
In Features
Apr 1st, 2026
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article by MEREDITH MCKINNIE I’m entering one of my restless periods, where I crash out on routine and crave stimulation and surprise. I’m reacting like I normally do, abandoning anything that feels normal or familiar and diving into the unknown. I’ve shaken up my workouts, my meals, my afternoon sch...
By Reagan Henderson
In Bayou Health
Apr 1st, 2026
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BY Nathan Morris, MD I have a difficult admission to make. I’ve been involved in a torrid, long-term affair for decades, and it’s finally time for me to come clean. My wife knows about it, and to her credit, she’s been remarkably patient, mostly because this relationship started long before she and I...
