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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 ...
By Nathan Coker
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Sep 25th, 2015
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As the Garden Grows, So Should the Gardener article and illustration by Lou Davenport Let me ask you something.  Are you aware that there is only ONE of you…only one of you on this entire planet?  Do you feel like you deserve to be happy?  Do you realize that YOU are the only one who […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
Sep 25th, 2015
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Praying from the Field article by Cindy G Foust Happy Fall, BayouLife readers…I hope your days have been filled with some cooler air during this back to school time. I, for one, am enjoying a relaxing morning sitting on back porch, writing my column, watching our pet donkey, Glen. Well, he̵...
By Nathan Coker
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Sep 25th, 2015
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article by P. Allen Smith | photo by Mark Fonville Autumn’s turning leaves foretell the arrival of the garden’s most bodacious fruit – the pumpkin. A favorite in my fall kitchen, pumpkins aren’t limited to just holiday pies and spooky jack-o-lanterns. Pumpkin is much too versatile, delicious and just...
By Nathan Coker
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Sep 25th, 2015
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article by Meredith McKinnie He’s a coach, but I’m not his wife. Technically, I’m just the girlfriend, even though I cook for us, buy our groceries, wake up next to him. I make our breakfast, assemble our lunches, kiss him goodbye, and during season, I know it will be twelve to sixt...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2015
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DIANNE GUILLOT DISCUSSES LIFE DURING AND AFTER BREAST CANCER: HOPE, HEALING AND FAITH article by Barbara Leader | photography by Martin G Meyers Dianne Guillot, 70, of West Monroe remembers the exact moment when she knew that her life would be changed forever. She was getting ready for bed on a Thurs...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2015
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MISSY ROBERTSON TAKES US ON A PERSONAL JOURNEY OF HOW HER FAITH LED HER TO FASHION. FROM HER CLOTHING LINE WITH SOUTHERN FASHION HOUSE TO HER NEW JEWELRY LINE, LAMININ JEWELRY, MISSY IS LIVING THE FASHIONABLE LIFE. article by LaRone Richardson | photography by Martin G Meyers An inner joy and vitalit...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2015
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NICOLA AND JEFF SMITH, OWNERS OF MUSCLE CLUB APPAREL, DISCUSS HOW THEIR FAMILY’S HARDSHIPS SPARKED A HOME-GROWN BUSINESS article by Tabby Soignier | photography by Martin G Meyers When Jeff Smith was eight years old, he found a way to earn enough money to buy a Nintendo instead of waiting six months ...