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French teacher’s return to Cajun country sparks unexpected reunion

What began as a family trip to revisit cherished memories in Cajun country turned into an unexpected reunion for a French educator whose heart, she says, never really left Louisiana.

Twenty years after leaving the state, Frédérique Triphon returned to Acadiana with her husband, Gilles Leger, and their 16-year-old daughter, Victoire, hoping to share the people and places that shaped eight unforgetta…

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