By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Oct 5th, 2020
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Velvetty-smooth, this creamy pumpkin soup is the perfect dish for cooler temps. IMAGE BY KELLY MOORE CLARK INGREDIENTS: 1 pumpkin, halved, seeded and quartered 2 red bell peppers, quartered 1 Granny Smith apple, quartered 4 thyme sprigs 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided Kosher salt and freshly gro...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Oct 5th, 2020
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It’s fall and that means fresh, crisp apples are in season. From mouth-watering Granny Smith apples to the classic Red Delicious apples, this guide is perfect for the apple aficionado. IMAGE BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Golden Delicious apples are firm and very sweet; Honeycrisp are slightly tart and aromati...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Oct 5th, 2020
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Add a little Halloween magic with these crafty cocktails that are sure to cast a spell on your adult party guests. From Spooky Sangria to the Ghostly Greek, these drinks are scary-good. IMAGE BY KELLY MOORE CLARK HALLOWRITA from La Catrina Ingredients: 2 ounces tequila 1 ounce triple sec 2 ounces of ...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Sep 8th, 2020
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Our family is for all the misfits. The people who were born different. The ones who stand out from the crowd and see things differently. While some may see them as weirdos, we see something beautiful. Embrace what makes you unique, because life is too short to be “normal.” – Birch Family ARTICL...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Sep 8th, 2020
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WORDS BY Starla GatsonPORTRAITS BY Kelly Moore ClarkLIFESTYLE IMAGES COURTESY OF Preppy Poindexter A young Lincoln Powell, Jr. looked at himself in the mirror, eyeing his Girbaud jeans with the orange straps and matching sweater vest. He was only headed to his high school’s homecoming game, but he wa...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Sep 8th, 2020
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Family-run and family-inspired, Garden Baby is the very image of familiar and welcoming. The organic children’s clothing store is located in historic downtown Ruston, and it fits right in with the comfortable downtown feel. You walk in to soft music and savory scents, to bright natural light and cool...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Sep 8th, 2020
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THIS YEAR’S GROUP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IS HELPING TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK The Monroe Chamber of Commerce, the Northeast Louisiana Young Professionals and BayouLife Magazine are pleased to announce the nominations for the 2020 Top 20 Twenty Under 4...
By Reagan Henderson
In Center Block
Sep 8th, 2020
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In 2019, Dan Feibus and the team behind VIDALIA MILLS injected life and energy as well as revitalized the hope of Vidalia with their own goals of breathing life into the dying art of producing a uniquely American product, selvedge denim. Louisiana made, Vidalia Mills believes in the abilities of ever...
By Cassie Livingston
In Bayou Eats
Jul 30th, 2020
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Looking for inspiration from your garden? These delicious dishes from area restaurants feature berry medleys used in flavorful ways. From handcrafted pastries to summer salads, these berrylicious servings will tingle your taste buds. Clockwise, starting from top left: The PlatterA variety of cheeses ...
By Cassie Livingston
In Center Block
Jul 30th, 2020
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PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARKILLUSTRATIONS BY MEAGAN RUSSELLARTICLE BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE Originally from Houston, Doran Smith searched for a new beginning. He moved to Monroe two years ago with the hopes of establishing himself in a new place. His desire to serve people comes naturally and sincere...
