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Hiding in a Closet :: Children Behind Domestic Violence
I was four years old hiding in my mom's closet, covering my ears from the relentless yelling and pounding. My older sister holding me tight singing "Jesus Loves Me" into my ear so I wouldn't...
See You Again {Mourning the Loss of the Family Pet}
January 14, 2015 6:00 pm
“Beven, I’m coming to get y’all. Get ready.”
“What’s wrong? What happened?”
“Nothing … Just be ready when I get there.”
I listened to his words, but I have known this man...
I Wish I Had Known {Creating Awareness of Crohn’s Disease via Understanding}
The text read: “Mom, there’s blood. A lot.”
After reading my 18-year-old son’s text, I called a specialty gastroenterology clinic. After giving the scheduling desk my son’s symptoms and birthdate, we had an appointment the...
Farr Park Stick Horse Rodeo
Disclosure :: our friends and partners at BREC sponsored this post.
Farr Park Stick Horse Rodeo Rides Back into Town!
BREC’s Farr Park Equestrian Center, 6402 River Road, hosts its annual Stick Horse Rodeo on Saturday,...
Advanced Placement Courses and Why They Matter
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by IDEA Public Schools.
You may have read in a recent article in The Advocate that less than 8 percent of Louisiana public high school students earned college credit in...