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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Jan 5th, 2016
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Monroe native Dr. Timothy Mickel reflects on his journey from St. Christopher’s Day School to Parkland Dallas to the back porch of his Garden District office. Along the way, he shares insights into compassion, overcoming adversity, and what makes a good roux. But don’t think it’s al...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Jan 5th, 2016
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Be Resolute in Parenting article by Cindy G Foust Happy New Year BayouLife readers, I hope your holiday was filled with all things that were merry and bright. It’s hard to believe we are in beginning days of a new year, and quite frankly, that we are in the year 2016. I remember where my […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jan 5th, 2016
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There comes a time in every cook’s kitchen routine when it is necessary to venture off the mainstream, stray from the beaten path, a time when every grill master and burger maven searches for that touch of the extraordinary to break the monotony of the normal. For those culinary adventurists in...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Jan 5th, 2016
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From the U.S. Air Force to his career as an attorney, this Bayou Artist has been developing his photography skills for over 50 years. article by Barbara Leader photography by Brad Arender Leaned against a wall in attorney Charlie Heck’s office an incredibly lifelike photograph of a brightly colored b...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
Jan 5th, 2016
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article by Dan Chason January is the time that I am thankful that I hunt in Area 1 in Louisiana.  For the most part we are highly jealous of Area 2 as their season starts early and we are all itching to be hunting, while our counterparts are able to get a two week start […]...
By Nathan Coker
In AskErin
Jan 5th, 2016
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article by Erin Sharplin Love Each year, Real Simple Magazine, lists “getting organized” as one of the top five resolutions people make. After all, just starting the organizing process is daunting to most people, and staying organized seems even more overwhelming. Between our careers and our families...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Jan 4th, 2016
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As the old adage goes, everyone has a story to tell. Whether that story is happy or sad, cautionary or inspiring, depends as much on the teller as it does the events as they happened. At the same time, there’s a certain comfort in curling up in other people’s memories, a confirmation that...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Dec 1st, 2015
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A classically trained instrumentalist, vocalist and musical educator, Julian Jones, talks to BayouLife about his commitment to the community and encouraging arts education in North Louisiana. article by Mary Napoli | photography by Brad Arender Melodies flow from pianist Julian Jones’s finger tips as...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
Dec 1st, 2015
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review by Hanson Hovell Holladay A name known by most Americans, especially those of Conservative political standing, Glenn Beck is a respected journalist, media personality and author of both fiction and non-fiction. Just recently he published his latest novel, titled “The Immortal Nicholas,” a rath...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Dec 1st, 2015
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Twelve Days of Giving article by Cindy G. Foust ”Sleigh bells ring are you listening In the lane snow is glistening A beautiful sight oh we’re happy tonight Walking in a winter wonderland” A wonderland of what? Rain? Mud? Fog? Humidity? It’s the holidays for crying out loud and I feel like we a...