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Consumer Alert: Put safety first this Halloween season

Monsters, goblins, and super-heroes will soon be descending on homes across Louisiana; and while Halloween is a fun-filled season of tricks and treats, Attorney General Jeff Landry reminds families...

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We grade-skipped our daughter. Here's why you should consider doing it, too.

This fall, our daughter entered third grade after skipping second grade completely. Her birthday is in December, which placed her on the older side of first-graders here in Minnesota, where the cutoff...

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Don't get left out in the cold when it comes to winter planning

After a summer of play, fall is our chance to prepare a house for the cold months ahead. There's weatherstripping to check, patio furniture to store, gutters to clean. And yet there are always those...

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Garlic-Rubbed Skirt Steak With Scallion Vinaigrette

Garlic-Rubbed Skirt Steak With Scallion Vinaigrette8 to 12 servingsSeason and cook skirt steak properly, and it's a cinch for casual entertaining.In testing this recipe, we found that we needed to...

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Houmas House Plantation - A haunted tale

Are you looking for a true haunted house to go to this Halloween? Darrow's Houmas House Plantation and Gardens is said to be the home to two of the most ghostly tales in southern Louisiana. According...

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The Boucherie welcomes thousands of festival goers

After a five year hiatus, the Boucherie Festival kicked off this past weekend at Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, welcoming thousands of festival goers from around Ascension Parish and surrounding...

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Arc of EA receives donation

The Knights of Columbus, St. Theresa of Avila Council 2657 made a donation of $553 to COEA-The Arc of East Ascension on Oct. 12. 

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Honoring Ascension senior residents

A lunch was held at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Prairieville on Oct. 19, to honor the senior citizens in Ascension Parish. The annual Senior Citizen Banquet is sponsored by the St. John...

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VIDEO: Why America is no longer a white, Christian nation

Based on research from Robert P. Jones, the author of “The End of White Christian America,” The Atlantic published a video showing how there's been a decline in white Christians.

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5 reasons why God isn't answering your prayers

You may think God is not listening because your prayers seem to be unanswered; Here are five ideas to help you receive answers.

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This Georgia pastor declined to hand his sermons to the state, and more than...

More than 25,000 people have signed an online petition condemning Georgia state officials for asking a minister to hand over his sermons to the state.

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Home Help: Easy home cleaning solutions

TIP OF THE WEEKJuggling parenting duties and work obligations, not to mention household chores, is a lot for one person to take on and yet, parents like you do this every single day. So often you get...

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Pelican Point/Greens Garden Club visits Monarch Station

The Pelican Point Greens Garden Club recently took a trip to BASF's Official Monarch Way Station. 

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Prairieville roofing company honored

Roofing Solutions LLC, of Prairieville has been honored with CertainTeed Corporation’s Select ShingleMaster™ Tenured Member Status. The top level roofing credential represents the highest standards of...

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Make this a safe and memorable Halloween with safety tips from Louisiana...

Troopers want to urge everyone to make safety a top priority this Halloween. As trick-or-treaters take to the streets across Louisiana neighborhoods, parents and guardians should remain vigilant for...

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Does God really love sinners?

"Why would God still love me after the mistakes I have made?"

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Should doctors turn away unvaccinated children to protect other patients?

It took a family bout of rotavirus, a measles outbreak tied to Disneyland and stricter school enrollment rules to get Kristen O'Meara to take a harder look at and eventually switch her once-defiant...

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For seniors, teeth need care — but insurance coverage is rare

Aging can take a toll on teeth, and for many seniors paying for dental services is a serious concern because they can't rely on their Medicare coverage.Low-income seniors, in particular, are...

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Look how much coffee millennials are drinking

Coffee demand is growing, thanks to increasing consumption by millennials.Millennials, a demographic between ages 19 and 34, are pushing U.S. demand to historic records, according to Bloomberg. Because...

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The 2016 bathroom: clean design, calming vibe

The latest word on bathroom design: less flash and more comfort.From higher vanities to steam showers, today's bathroom trends focus on personalization and spa-like amenities, according to a recent...

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