Here are some of my favorite methods for boiling crack free Easter eggs. They are surprisingly simple and if you follow the steps they work every time.
Drew's neighbors nervously asked him over for dinner when the Brees family first moved to New Orleans. This turned in to a Monday night tradition that has lasted for years.
Ready or not, 2018 is here! When it comes to celebrating the new year in South Louisiana, we have definitely have a few quirky ways and traditions. That being said, we don't have anything like what other folks do around the world to celebrate.
Witness living history in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. On Thurs., January 30 at 7:00 p.m. The Thensted Center in Grand Coteau will host an evening of oral history and fiction featuring the true stories of Mary Ann Milton and Margaret Thomas. Their oral histories will be recorded and archived at the Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore at ULL...
When people are brought up in an area with little diversity, sometimes others' traditions seem strange. It happened to me, as I grew up in a predominately Catholic community; the first time I met a Baptist, I went to Confession!! The priest laughed it off, and let me know that there was more than just one religion (give me a break! I was 8!!).
Homecoming is not as much about coming home as it is about creating roots. It’s about building relationships to the people who will have known you when you were young.