Filter CategoriesFilter AllLola ShreveportLouisiana LadiesFashionHealth and BeautyHome and EntertainingKiddosCommunityEvents Read More North Louisiana's Must Attend Events Read More Summer Camps Read More The Power of Play: Visual Tracking & Visual Scanning Visual tracking is a skill that we often don’t think of until our children begin to engage in sports or learn how to read. However, visual tracking is a skill that is established early on in a child’s life. Babies first begin by establishing visual attention. They are able to fixate on an object or a face for short bouts... Read More Group Fitness: All The Rage Looking for something to make exercising fun again?! Many people are turning to “Group Fitness” camps and programs for an alternative (though no-less challenging) approach to reaching their fitness goals. Combing fitness, enjoyment, competitiveness and accountability has become the perfect combination for folks everywhere actually sticking to their fitness goals. They offer a multitude of fitness benefits, and despite the... Read More Fashion Forward Young designers enrolled in one of the Fashion Programs at the Caddo Career and Technology Center have been working hard all school year to create mini collections of original Fashion Designs. These collections will walk the runway LIVE at the first-ever Fashion Forward student fashion show competition hosted and presented by Artbreak. Designer Surraya Jones (Senior at Caddo Magnet High School)... Read More Teen Mental Health In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek H. Murthy, issued a rare public health advisory, warning that American youth were experiencing a mental health crisis that had only been made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlighted the alarming rate of increase in suicide attempts among American youth, specifically girls. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that... Read More Love and Nourishment Dementia is a general term that includes several chronic diseases of the brain including Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, both of which cause progressive memory loss, personality changes, and impairments of reasoning and problem solving, severe enough to interfere with daily life. Every sixty-five seconds, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, also considered Type 3 Diabetes. More... Read More Giving Back Spotlight: Amy T. Selkirk Fund Lola Magazine’s ultimate princess warrior went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 19, 2022, after a long, hard-fought battle with stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer. There will never be another like Holly Hollis Stars! Truly the impossible combination of beauty, smarts, class, super-hero strength, tenacity, kindness and an uncanny wit. Holly was a true warrior. She fought with... Read More The Science of Reading By Donesa Walker, M.Ed. BCCS, Reading/Dyslexia Specialist Learning to read” and “reading to learn” are phrases that we have heard for a very long time in education and publicly when discussing reading. However, as with everything, the basics behind the reading process are what is so important to know and understand. In the last couple of years, we have looked for... Read More Axe Throwing It sounds fairly easy until you try it and realize there are skill elements involved in the game. This means proper execution, a unique system of scoring, and rules. Like the game of darts, but with axes. Wherever your skill level may be, this fun new sport is definitely worth checking out. Axe throwing was actually a popular pastime back in... Read More 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient: Dr. Shelley Armstrong Presented by McDaniel Financial Each year, the Greater Shreveport Chamber Business Development Connection honors a select group of local individuals at the ATHENA Leadership Award Program. The prestigious ATHENA International Leadership Award is presented to a woman or man, who is honored for attaining professional excellence, engaged in community service, and has actively assisted women in their achievement... Read More Tiffany Cruz: The Fabulous Mom Tiffany Cruz, long-time parenting blogger, mom to two amazing kids, widowed at age 35, shares her story of triumph through heartbreak. Being a parent isn’t for the faint of heart…but your heart wouldn’t want it any other way. Sure, you’re over-scheduled, over-worked, and your entire life feels it’s just one mad dash to get everything done between the 8 a.m. drop off and rushing... Read More Hostess with the Mostess: Summer Pool Party Did you know that summer is the best season for your health & happiness? Aside from people being more active and eating better, warm weather can improve your sleep and even boost your immune system! With so many health benefits to reap, you definitely don’t want to miss out on getting your daily dose of vitamin D. So who’s ready for some... Read More Fashion Swimsuits: Jac Clothing | Hats: Jac Clothing and Pretenses Boutique | Cover Up: PretensesSwimsuits: Jac Clothing | Cover Ups: The Paper Tulip | Hat: Jac ClothingSwimsuit and Cover Up: The Paper TulipSwimsuit: The Paper TulipCover Up: The Paper TulipSwimsuit: The Paper TulipClothes and Hat: Pretenses BoutiqueSunglasses and Hat: Jac ClothingPretensesBritt Elizabeth PhotographyVertage... Read More Empowered Women Empower Women We’re almost halfway through the year, where are you? Today, women in congress are making their voices heard in record numbers. We have more than 75 million women in the U.S. workforce. We are more educated than ever before, have increased our salary cap more than ever, and created our own businesses and philanthropic empires that are changing the world. Ladies, yes... Read More North Louisiana's Must Attend Events Read More Image is Everything (Crew TV Films) That’s why the best way to communicate and engage with your clients is with video and high-quality imagery. In a world full of video creators and photographers there are very few content creators that understand how to create content that not only tells your story but is designed to specifically communicate to your audience. We consistently meet our goals to increase engagement,... Read More DIY Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs Naturally dyed Easter Eggs are not only a less toxic approach, but the natural pigment from plants and spices create the most beautiful array of colors and shades. Dyeing Easter eggs naturally may take longer than traditional methods but experiencing the variety of colors found in the foods we eat daily is worth the extra time. Ingredients Hard-boiled eggs, room temperature... Read More The Perfectly Imperfect Home on Pecan Lane The beginning… Sorry Dave, I know I made this decision without you, but I also knew that if I didn't pull the trigger, it would never happen. In 2014, while doing an internship with North Shore community college for my Vet Technician certification, I was headed to Briar Hill and I heard an ad for a general steel building. They were... Read More Holiday Travel: Summer Lovin' Not quite sure where to go this summer with your family or friends? Here are my two favorite locations that I would revisit every single summer (and I do)! Boston, Massachusetts Activities are endless in this bustling city! Spend a couple of days in the city and a few on Cape Cod, and you have had the best of both worlds: city...
Filter CategoriesFilter AllLola ShreveportLouisiana LadiesFashionHealth and BeautyHome and EntertainingKiddosCommunityEvents Read More North Louisiana's Must Attend Events Read More Summer Camps Read More The Power of Play: Visual Tracking & Visual Scanning Visual tracking is a skill that we often don’t think of until our children begin to engage in sports or learn how to read. However, visual tracking is a skill that is established early on in a child’s life. Babies first begin by establishing visual attention. They are able to fixate on an object or a face for short bouts... Read More Group Fitness: All The Rage Looking for something to make exercising fun again?! Many people are turning to “Group Fitness” camps and programs for an alternative (though no-less challenging) approach to reaching their fitness goals. Combing fitness, enjoyment, competitiveness and accountability has become the perfect combination for folks everywhere actually sticking to their fitness goals. They offer a multitude of fitness benefits, and despite the... Read More Fashion Forward Young designers enrolled in one of the Fashion Programs at the Caddo Career and Technology Center have been working hard all school year to create mini collections of original Fashion Designs. These collections will walk the runway LIVE at the first-ever Fashion Forward student fashion show competition hosted and presented by Artbreak. Designer Surraya Jones (Senior at Caddo Magnet High School)... Read More Teen Mental Health In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek H. Murthy, issued a rare public health advisory, warning that American youth were experiencing a mental health crisis that had only been made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlighted the alarming rate of increase in suicide attempts among American youth, specifically girls. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that... Read More Love and Nourishment Dementia is a general term that includes several chronic diseases of the brain including Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, both of which cause progressive memory loss, personality changes, and impairments of reasoning and problem solving, severe enough to interfere with daily life. Every sixty-five seconds, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, also considered Type 3 Diabetes. More... Read More Giving Back Spotlight: Amy T. Selkirk Fund Lola Magazine’s ultimate princess warrior went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 19, 2022, after a long, hard-fought battle with stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer. There will never be another like Holly Hollis Stars! Truly the impossible combination of beauty, smarts, class, super-hero strength, tenacity, kindness and an uncanny wit. Holly was a true warrior. She fought with... Read More The Science of Reading By Donesa Walker, M.Ed. BCCS, Reading/Dyslexia Specialist Learning to read” and “reading to learn” are phrases that we have heard for a very long time in education and publicly when discussing reading. However, as with everything, the basics behind the reading process are what is so important to know and understand. In the last couple of years, we have looked for... Read More Axe Throwing It sounds fairly easy until you try it and realize there are skill elements involved in the game. This means proper execution, a unique system of scoring, and rules. Like the game of darts, but with axes. Wherever your skill level may be, this fun new sport is definitely worth checking out. Axe throwing was actually a popular pastime back in... Read More 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient: Dr. Shelley Armstrong Presented by McDaniel Financial Each year, the Greater Shreveport Chamber Business Development Connection honors a select group of local individuals at the ATHENA Leadership Award Program. The prestigious ATHENA International Leadership Award is presented to a woman or man, who is honored for attaining professional excellence, engaged in community service, and has actively assisted women in their achievement... Read More Tiffany Cruz: The Fabulous Mom Tiffany Cruz, long-time parenting blogger, mom to two amazing kids, widowed at age 35, shares her story of triumph through heartbreak. Being a parent isn’t for the faint of heart…but your heart wouldn’t want it any other way. Sure, you’re over-scheduled, over-worked, and your entire life feels it’s just one mad dash to get everything done between the 8 a.m. drop off and rushing... Read More Hostess with the Mostess: Summer Pool Party Did you know that summer is the best season for your health & happiness? Aside from people being more active and eating better, warm weather can improve your sleep and even boost your immune system! With so many health benefits to reap, you definitely don’t want to miss out on getting your daily dose of vitamin D. So who’s ready for some... Read More Fashion Swimsuits: Jac Clothing | Hats: Jac Clothing and Pretenses Boutique | Cover Up: PretensesSwimsuits: Jac Clothing | Cover Ups: The Paper Tulip | Hat: Jac ClothingSwimsuit and Cover Up: The Paper TulipSwimsuit: The Paper TulipCover Up: The Paper TulipSwimsuit: The Paper TulipClothes and Hat: Pretenses BoutiqueSunglasses and Hat: Jac ClothingPretensesBritt Elizabeth PhotographyVertage... Read More Empowered Women Empower Women We’re almost halfway through the year, where are you? Today, women in congress are making their voices heard in record numbers. We have more than 75 million women in the U.S. workforce. We are more educated than ever before, have increased our salary cap more than ever, and created our own businesses and philanthropic empires that are changing the world. Ladies, yes... Read More North Louisiana's Must Attend Events Read More Image is Everything (Crew TV Films) That’s why the best way to communicate and engage with your clients is with video and high-quality imagery. In a world full of video creators and photographers there are very few content creators that understand how to create content that not only tells your story but is designed to specifically communicate to your audience. We consistently meet our goals to increase engagement,... Read More DIY Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs Naturally dyed Easter Eggs are not only a less toxic approach, but the natural pigment from plants and spices create the most beautiful array of colors and shades. Dyeing Easter eggs naturally may take longer than traditional methods but experiencing the variety of colors found in the foods we eat daily is worth the extra time. Ingredients Hard-boiled eggs, room temperature... Read More The Perfectly Imperfect Home on Pecan Lane The beginning… Sorry Dave, I know I made this decision without you, but I also knew that if I didn't pull the trigger, it would never happen. In 2014, while doing an internship with North Shore community college for my Vet Technician certification, I was headed to Briar Hill and I heard an ad for a general steel building. They were... Read More Holiday Travel: Summer Lovin' Not quite sure where to go this summer with your family or friends? Here are my two favorite locations that I would revisit every single summer (and I do)! Boston, Massachusetts Activities are endless in this bustling city! Spend a couple of days in the city and a few on Cape Cod, and you have had the best of both worlds: city...
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