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By Nathan Coker
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Jan 5th, 2016
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Step back from the table, put away the leftovers and get serious about those New Year’s resolutions with these tips to overcome the battle of the post-holiday bulge. Our experts weigh in on how you can successfully shed the lingering effects of the holiday. article by Michael DeVault I’s Januar...
By Nathan Coker
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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 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...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 1st, 2015
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article by Meredith McKinnie My mother told me once, “Meredith, don’t marry a man with kids if you can help it. It’s a nightmare.” And unlike other twenty-somethings, I listened to my parents. I avoided men with the “me + 1 or 2 or (God Forbid) 3” like the plague. I didn’t let myself fall. […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Nov 30th, 2015
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From Wonderland to Egypt, veteran costumer Marcy Hall helps theatre directors realize artistic visions and, along the way, she’s also managed to tap into the fantastical. article by Michael DeVault | photos by Brad Arender The costuming workshop in ULM’s Brown Auditorium sits at the nexus of the faci...
By Nathan Coker
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Nov 30th, 2015
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport Happy Holidays, ya’ll!  I start my holidays near Halloween.  My daughter, Paige, was born on Halloween. So, that’s when all “the real fun” starts!  Then comes Thanksgiving and I eat way too much, laugh too much and have to go lay down.  Then as so...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 26th, 2015
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport One of my favorite quotes, by Bill Keane, is one that has been around for quite awhile.   You have probably heard it but, it’s one  I hold dear. “Yesterday’s the Past, Tomorrow’s the Future, but Today is a Gift.  That’s why it’s ...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 26th, 2015
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How to Beat Stress Naturally. We’ve Asked Local Experts for Tips. article by Michael DeVault The holiday season can be fraught with stress. There’s the shopping and the crowds, fighting for that perfect parking spot before rushing into the store for the “must have” doodad of t...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 26th, 2015
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With a vision for growth and a belief in God’s power, Jason Madden turned divine blessings into a noteworthy profession based on a simple passion for automobiles. article by Meredith McKinnie | photography by Martin G Meyers It wasn’t so much a dream turned reality, as it was a passion turned profess...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Oct 26th, 2015
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May Your Holidays Be Filled With Gratitude article by Cindy G. Foust Happy fall BayouLife readers! As we live and breathe, we find ourselves on the cusp of the official 2015 holidays. Every year about this time, I know I write the same language, but who’s with me that we just put the Christmas ...