A Taste of Gratitude: Honoring the Merci Train in Cajun Country
🇫🇷 A Taste of Gratitude: Honoring the Merci Train in Cajun Country 🇺🇸 By [Thann Dauterive] In Louisiana, celebrations aren’t reserved just for holidays or festivals—they’re a way of life. Whether it’s a crawfish boil on a back porch or zydeco music in the streets, honoring tradition and history...
Bayou Plaquemine: Locks, Family Ties & A Journey Through Time
Bayou Plaquemine: Locks, Family Ties & A Journey Through Time There are moments when a single photograph pulls the thread of a memory so vividly that it stops you mid-scroll. That’s exactly what happened when I stumbled across an article about the restoration of the Plaquemine Lock in Louisiana....
Exploring Baton Rouge: A Step Back in Time at the Old State Capitol
Exploring Baton Rouge: A Step Back in Time at the Old State Capitol Our recent quick getaway brought us to Baton Rouge, a city I hold close to my heart. Though I’ve lived in seven different states, Louisiana is my birthplace, and returning always feels like a warm, familiar...