The Christmas holidays are behind us and we in Louisiana are heading right into the Carnival season which begins January 6 or Twelfth Night when the King’s Cake or Gateau du Roi is customarily serve..

I think everyone will agree that this winter has been a long and cold one with Louisiana getting an unusual amount of snow flurries, but be assured that warmer weather is on its way. The willow trees ..

It’s rarely a penance for me to have to eat more seafood during the Lenten season. Who wouldn’t enjoy Louisiana crawfish, shrimp, crabmeat and fish that are so plentiful from our rivers, streams..

Don't forget your Valentine! Mardi Gras is early this year (February 9) and everyone in south Louisiana is in a frenzy with parades, balls, King Cake parties, and general merriment. Some may not reali..