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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jun 5th, 2017
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Linda Burke has been the queen of sweets for over 39 years. She’s a testament to the necessity of combining one’s passion with one’s profession for longevity. ARTICLE BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE & PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN G MEYERS For the last 39 years, Linda Burke has been serving up her famous tasting an...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
May 8th, 2017
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LOCAL ATTORNEY ROBERT KNIGHT’S HOME IN EGRET LANDING IS A RUSTIC RETREAT NESTLED ON THE BAYOU ARTICLE BY MARÉ BRENNAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN G MEYERS INTERIOR DESIGN BY SHERRI MOWAD STYLING BY TAYLOR BENNETT             When looking for a place to call home, local attorne...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
May 8th, 2017
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Teaching a Skill That Will Last a Lifetime article and photos by Dan Chason Idon’t think a person exists who cannot appreciate the excitement of bass fishing.  A bass is a very aggressive creature and is not as hard to catch as most think.  One of the biggest issues in bass fishing is fishing equipme...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
May 8th, 2017
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THERE’S SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT THE INTERACTION WITH SOMETHING HANDMADE VERSUS MASS PRODUCED. IT’S ABOUT ESTABLISHING A SENSE OF COMMONALITY–A CONNECTION WITHOUT WORDS IN A PIECE OF ART. EMMA MELVILLE DOES THIS WITH EASE IN EACH BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF POTTERY SHE CREATES. ARTICLE BY APRIL CLARK HONAKER A...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
May 8th, 2017
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CHRISTIE AND MICHAEL ECHOLS’ HOME GETS NEW LIFE AFTER A MAJOR RENOVATION. THE COUPLE’S LOVE OF PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION MANIFESTS ITSELF AT THE HEART OF THEIR FAMILY HOME. ARTICLE BY MARÉ BRENNAN FLOWERS BY CLINTON DOWNING PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN G MEYERS The love story that is Christie and Michael...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 8th, 2017
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BRAIZ’N DELIVERS CULINARY EXCELLENCE AND UNBEATABLE SERVICE. OWNERS JEN AND VINNY MARTINEZ SOUGHT TO OPEN AN EATERY THAT COMBINED HIGH QUALITY INGREDIENTS IN A FRESH, SIMPLE PREPARATIONS. ARTICLE BY NILS BORQUIST | PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN G MEYERS Several components must be combined for a business owne...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
May 8th, 2017
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Danielle Gilmore takes the reigns as this year’s lead designer for the St. Jude’s Dream Home. Together, with Brian Allen of BRACO Construction, and a team of talented designers, they’ve kept the dream of a cure for pediatric cancer at the forefront of the design behind the home. ARTICLE BY MARÉ BRENN...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
May 8th, 2017
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The Importance of Family Bonding and Making Special Memories article by Cindy G. Foust I’ve been preparing my readers for nearly a year now, so be warned: this column is going to be a little sappy as it coincides with my son’s high school graduation. You knew it was coming, I’ve tried to warn you, [&...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Mar 24th, 2017
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MARÉ BRENNAN TAKES US INSIDE DALLAS MARKET FOR A GLIMPSE INTO THE FASHION BUSINESS THAT MOST DON’T GET TO SEE. PICS BY SCARLETT OLIVIA PHOTOGRAPHY When we shop at local boutiques and businesses, we really get a glimpse into the mind of each store’s owner. The collection of objects or apparel presente...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Mar 24th, 2017
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article by Maré Brennan BayouLife Magazine recently caught up with Michael Manning, a West Carroll Parish native who left his mark on NELA with his beloved shop River Records and numerous radio shows to his credit and headed to Nashville in 2001.  Fascinating and overwhelmingly knowledgeable about mu...