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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Mar 2nd, 2016
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The Various States of  “Scaredom”   article by Cindy G. Foust Happy 38 month anniversary to the BayouLife community. I’m sure it has become quite obvious that one of my favorite things to do is make fun of myself. I have no problem using my life as the “butt of the column” most of the […]...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Mar 2nd, 2016
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article by Erin Sharplin Love, [email protected] I’m not sure about you, dear readers, but I am oh so ready for the clearer, brighter and longer days that spring brings with it! Unfortunately, these last few weeks of winter can often feel like the longest. To lessen the weariness of seemingl...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Feb 2nd, 2016
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article by Cindy G Foust Does anyone realize what month it is? That’s right, it’s National Grapefruit month. No? Okay, so it’s Great American Pie Month. That’s it, and for the record, any of my readers that want to bring me a pie in honor of this great month, coconut is my favorite. I’m still [&helli...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
Feb 2nd, 2016
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Hudgins Breathes Life Into Historic Home with Recent Restoration article by Maré Brennan | photography by Martin G Meyers When the historic Bancroft family home, located on St. John Boulevard in South Monroe came onto the market, it was fortuitous that an entrepreneurial investor, who loved marvelous...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Feb 1st, 2016
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The works of Masur Museum resident artist Vitus Shell are a mixed media tour-de-force that bring the viewer face to face with the lives that are and the lives that might have been. article by Michael DeVault | photos by Brad Arender When Vitus Shell watches the news or reads a magazine, he’s struck b...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Feb 1st, 2016
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article by Michael DeVault | photos by Martin G Meyers Dorothy Gilbert’s day starts early, when she arrives at the restaurant every morning, slips on an apron, and gets started cooking. Usually, she’s there before 9 a.m. Sometimes, it’s earlier. But from the moment she steps into the kitchen until we...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
Feb 1st, 2016
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article and photo by Dan Chason By February, deer hunters have put their rifles in the gun safe and are either opting for rabbit hunting or pulling out the fishing rods in search of magnum bass or a mess of crappie.  For years that was my cycle. That is until our governing bodies determined that [&he...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Feb 1st, 2016
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Over the course of the last 40 years, technological advances in healthcare have meant fewer patients undergoing radical surgeries with high risks and long recoveries. Few of those innovations have touched as many lives as the extraordinary and innovative work of Dr. Terry King. article by Michael DeV...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Feb 1st, 2016
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article by Erin Sharplin Love Imagine starting and ending your day in a well-organized closet that holds endless outfit opportunities.  You would never waste time or energy looking for a lost item, and you would save money because your need for impromptu purchases would be nullified.  This sounds too...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Feb 1st, 2016
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reviews by Michael DeVault The world awoke January 11 to news that David Bowie had died after a long, undisclosed battle with cancer. It was a tragic, though fitting end to the life and career of a multi-talented artist whose life, at times, seemed to be a performance arts piece about nihilism. Yet, ...