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New Orleans Swamp Country offers a plethora of outdoor activities for thrill-seekers

Known for its historic plantations and Creole culture, Louisiana’s River Parishes now invites visitors to take a walk…

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Why getting help for your mental health is so important

Getting professional help for dealing with your persistent fears and anxieties is the single most important step in your…

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Christmas comfort for grieving families

December has rolled around once again. As the air gains a wintry chill, we are reminiscing on Christmas…

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The holiday season is the saddest time of the year

A few days ago, someone asked me if I enjoyed the holiday season. Without hesitation, I said, “No.…

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The holiday season is the saddest time of the year

A few days ago, someone asked me if I enjoyed the holiday season. Without hesitation, I said, “No.…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

After much prayer and meditation, I decided to respond to your Oct. 28, 2020 publication in regard to…

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It’s always a good time to be thankful, even in 2020

As we come to the end of 2020, this year will definitely go down in history for so many…

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Ceramic turkeys call back seasonal memories

I thought I had picked up all the Fall – every plastic pumpkin, each colorful candy corn, and…

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Carbon monoxide is the invisible killer

  This year, Louisiana residents have heard a lot about the dangers of carbon monoxide as it relates…

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One-minute ‘to-do’ list

  I’m guessing that many of us are list makers. Each day, we write down things we need…