Entrepreneurs Clare Cook and Dr. Robert Autin Collaborate to Enhance Cultural Landscape of Lafayette Friends since Pre-K, the husband and wife team of Clare Cook and Dr. Robert Autin provide an inspirational take on how a deep passion for arts and science can positively impact a community. In this podcast interview with Jan Swift, host of […]
Maurice Heymann Known as “Father of Mardi Gras” in Lafayette’s History Books
March 5, 2019 is the date of this year’s annual Mardi Gras celebration which is a major cause for celebration by tourists and locals of Lafayette alike. While we all enjoy “passing a good time” during the perennial festival which takes place on the week of “Fat Tuesday,” the day before the Lenten season officially […]
Crawfish Farming Generates Profits for Small Farm Operators
It’s that time of year again: Crawfish Season! In South Louisiana, that is definitely cause for celebration, especially during Mardi Gras and the ensuing Season of Lent when meat is off the menu for so many. While we love to consume crawfish, most of us are not aware of the history of crawfish farming or […]
Senior Housing Trends in U. S. Driven By Baby Boomers Desire to Downsize
One of the top housing trends in the U. S. is development of rental housing that appeals to the 55 plus demographic who are not yet ready for assisted living arrangements, but still want to lighten their load when it comes to maintenance and overhead. Baby boomers are changing the rental landscape in their housing […]
Acadiana Table’s George Graham Shares Top 10 Game Day Cajun and Creole Recipes
It’s Super Bowl time. And while many Saints fans have threatened to boycott watching this year’s “championship” game, that’s no reason to miss an opportunity to get together with family and friends and enjoy a good meal! George Graham of Acadiana Table offers up just the right variety of Cajun and Creole recipes to satisfy your […]