The Land of Melting Shadows

Lagniappe ~ Cajun French for a little bit more. I spoke in a recent post about how Cajuns celebrate everything. I'm sure you've al...

I can't write about Louisiana and the South and not mention New Orleans.  We visited there on several occasions. Never at Mardi Gras but...

For someone who loves all things green and growing, the sub-tropic climate of South Louisiana was heaven. Especially coming from a part of t...

Living in South Louisiana was quite an adventure.  But an exciting and fulfilling one! The Cajun people are warm and welcoming. I immediat...

Today is Mardi Gras. A fun filled day of celebration and excess that is observed in many Southern regions of the United States. But most esp...