A Southern, New Year Tradition BY Chef H.D. Harris, Private Chef Services • The Boss of Southern Cuisine Black Eyed Peas and Cabbage Greens are no-brainers when it comes to your New Year’s Day good luck dinner. But what about the cornbread to go with it? …
14k Sweet Potato Pie 3/4 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 3 eggs separated 4 large cooked sweet potatoes mashed 1 1/4 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup whole milk 1/4 cup heavy cream 3/4 tsp nutmeg 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 …
The fashion trend of “athleisure” has quickly grown in popularity, and it’s easy to see why! Athleisure consist of mixing athletic wear with everyday wear, providing for a cute but still comfortable look. One of the best aspects of athleisure is the shoes; set aside …
Jordan and Lindsay Rome are quite honestly the perfect match. If you are to meet Jordan, you will immediately be drawn to his humor and charisma. Jordan is full of laughs and always a good time. He met his match when he met Lindsay. She …
By Rosemary McMaster The holidays can be fun no matter how old you are, but there is still something undeniably magical about this time of year for children. I vividly remember the holiday traditions my family and I always enjoyed when I was younger, one …
Food sensitivities are pervasive in our culture these days. Restaurant menus often include gluten- or dairy-free options to accommodate patrons with some of the more common food restrictions. This unfortunately leads to an eye-roll by many who are not familiar with the nature of …
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Exploring the hidden elements of learning disabilities and working to change the underlying causes is my passion and life’s work. The reason behind this is the real struggle in my own family with learning issues. First, let’s explore what it feels like to struggle with …
Whether they use it or not, most women own cosmetic products to some degree. Perhaps you have drawers upon drawers packed with makeup or perhaps you have just that old eyeshadow compact you keep on hand for one color. Nevertheless, makeup is meant to be …
Written by: Kenya Ross Thriving cities move forward through the support of local businesses with the zeal to invest, partner together, and provide solutions. In the Red River District of Downtown Shreveport, Marcus Mitchell, the owner of Bon Temps Coffee Bar, has the eagerness to …
The Making of a Movie, Part II: The people behind the scenes By Kathy Spurlock Last issue, we featured the months of behind-the- scenes work that goes on before the first scene of any movie is filmed. Here’s a look at what happens while a …
Surviving a change in your holiday traditions-Plan early Who isn’t annoyed when the craft stores begin to stock shelves with Christmas decorations before school starts? Nobody! But for some it’s more than annoyance. For those whose holiday traditions have changed for them – sometimes with …
Cognition Ignition: What Is Cognition and How Does It Affect Learning Processes At All Ages? By Donesa Walker, LearningRx of Shreveport-Bossier What is Cognition? Cognition is the umbrella term for your learning skills—your ability to process information, reason, remember, and relate. In short, your cognitive skills are your thinking …
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She has an undeniable sparkle in her eye; a youthful sparkle, although her youth has passed there have been many circumstances that would have dimmed that light in anyone but Nana. Marian Muse, fondly known as Nana, was born in Virginia in 1933. She moved …
Hello. My name is Tricia, and I’m an introverted event planner.” Set this fact aside, and we will come back to it later. At age 43 I’ve dabbled in my fair share of careers and side projects. In no particular order, I’ve owned a maternity …
Creamy (No bake) Macaroni and Cheese 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 teaspoon white pepper ½ teaspoon salt and pepper 1 cup milk 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup Colby jack cheese, shredded 1/2 cup grated parmesan 4 ounces sharp Cheddar, shredded 1 pound elbow pasta, cooked …
