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A day spent working in the yard is an ideal way to pass the time on spring and summer afternoons. A pristine landscape can add value to a property and instill pride in homeowners who put a lot of thought and effort into their lawns and gardens.

Disinfecting garden tools can help ensure the long-term health of plants and vegetables. According to the University of Minnesota Extension, plant pathogens, including bacteria, fungi and viruses, cause diseases that can damage and even kill plants.

On a recent trip home, I sat across from a seven-year-old cousin I see only rarely.

Starting fresh with a new year is a chance to hit the reset button for many people, and your family can use this opportunity to rethink homemade meals while striving for nutritious (and still delicious) dishes. From snacks to the main course each evening, the options are nearly endless for planning a revamped menu with healthier ingredients.

Brady Todd Beard and Maria Lauren Roy, both of Lake Charles, were married at 11 a.m. March 12, 2021, at French Quarter Chapel in New Orleans.

from Nova Scotia in the late 1700s and early 1800s to Louisiana (Church Point to be exact), were mostly rag tag dirt poor farmers in a strange land. No one spoke their language and their children and grandchildren were not allowed to speak it when they went to school. History has revealed that Cajuns were considered the lowest class/ethnicity of the white race without exception. They were spit on. They were made fun of and called names.

Governing is not just saving money. Governing is the wise use of the money you are entrusted with a public officer, mayor, governor, etc Identifying needs of your constituents and developing the goals needed to satisfy those needs and then marshaling the forces to reach those goals.

Years ago I asked two questions in my Sunday school class.

(Culinary.net) Sweets with enhanced fruit flavors are often among the best of the best when it comes to family treats. Fruit can add levels of sweet, tart or even citrus flavor to all kinds of recipes.