Yesterday was the official start of fall !!! In South Louisiana not much changes . It’s actually a great time to visit her . The weather is a little cooler ,No color on trees but lots in the football stand and there’s still plenty to do with festivals every weekend Sugar Cane Sugar Can Festival
It’s another Rainy Monday in South Louisiana – and today its all post : Louisiana Road Trip with Lisa and Tom : Our adventure begins in Historical Sunset , Louisiana and the monthly Sunset Jam. Sunset ,La. History : As many towns started in Southern Louisiana, Sunset began as a railroad town and was incorporated in
book link “An important book for anyone with an interest in life, American music, Southern culture, dancing, accordions, the recording industry, folklore, old dance clubs in the weeds, fortune tellers, hoodoos or shotguns.” —Annie Proulx There’s a musical kingdom in the American South that’s not marked on any map. Stretching from the prairies
Happy Monday ! Today let’s talk about what going on around home. We are in the middle of festival season and this week locally we are celebrating : 36th Annual Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival : in Opealousas,La. Zydeco grew up around my rural area it a music genre that evolved in southwest Louisiana by French Creole
Happy Saturday ! And this weekend is time head to the Delcambre Shrimp Festival: located about 20 miles southwest of Lafayette, is home to one of the area’s most productive shrimp fleets. The town devotes an entire weekend to honor this economic lifeblood. Events include a shrimp cook-off, queens pageants, fais-do-do’s, food booths, carnival rides,
Happy Friday ! If you live in Louisiana Seasons dont really change much as other parts of the United States. You can only notice the change when the topic of conversation changes- From Crawfish Boils to hunting & Football. A sign the new school year began and its football season in Louisiana. Football
Happy Food Day * Thursday Today its all about Okra. Grown in by many gardens in south Louisiana this vegetable is part of life here. Most people have a love hate recipe for this vegetable. Want to plant some ? Planting okra, remember that it’s a warm season crop. Growing okra requires a lot of
Happy Root Beer Float Day ! Good Morning and today we are having a blast from the past. Growing up in area – a great treat when we got to the city was this spot. A landmark since the 50 and still going strong they serve homemade root beer in frosted mugs and great burgers. If
Happy Watermelon Day !!! Every year the state of Louisiana has a fun Watermelon festival. Usually the last week of July while the crop is at it’s peak. But if you missed it this year I have a fun cozy mystery to wet your appetite for Watermelon – Lisa Want to
Thursday Food Post!! Louisiana Figs Figs are one of the most widely planted fruit trees in home landscapes in Louisiana. With little care, they will produce crops of juicy, sweet figs every July. The fig, Ficus carica, is native to Asia Minor and is thought to be one of the earliest fruit trees cultivated by humans. It’s all about
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