Red Snapper: Seafood of The Month

Red Snapper: Seafood of The Month

In Louisiana, red snapper is king; the state is the epicenter for this catch. The highly-prized fish is sought by commercial and recreational fishermen for the fun of their catch and their excellent taste.  Economically red snapper is among the most valuable fish...
Breast Cancer Awareness: Health & Wellness

Breast Cancer Awareness: Health & Wellness

October is a month known for scary things other than goblins and witches. Breast cancer awareness month is to remind us that scary is getting a call back that your mammogram shows something suspicious. And horrifying is getting told that the biopsy shows breast...
Basin Seasoning Company:  Vendor of The Month

Basin Seasoning Company: Vendor of The Month

Browsing the seasoning aisle in any grocery store in the South can be dizzying. It’s like trying to find a good Cajun cookbook at the bookstore. It’s a personal choice. Chefs and home cooks are always on the prowl for that Goldilocks blend that will transform a dish...
Childhood Obesity: Health & Wellness

Childhood Obesity: Health & Wellness

Now that school has started, the idea of cooking a healthy breakfast and dinner, for many parents, is taking the way back seat to tight schedules, after-school activities and homework. But before you reach for the Pop-Tarts, hot pockets and frozen pizza, chew on this:...
Adrian Simm, D.D.S.:  Business of The Month

Adrian Simm, D.D.S.: Business of The Month

A first-time visit to a dentist’s office – other than my own – a couple of months ago not only calmed my usual anxiety but, frankly, changed any preconceived notions of small-town dentistry. At the recommendation of a coworker, I went for a consult at the...