Ah, it’s Peach Festival weekend. I have to tell you, I’m really loving its return to our homegrown roots. That’s likely because my roots run deep in our local celebration of the Ruston peach.
Summer is synonymous with many things, including family vacations and relaxing days at the beach. For foodies, perhaps nothing evokes the spirit of summer more effectively than grilled foods.
DEAR HARRIETTE: My anniversary is coming up, and I don’t care. My husband and I have been bickering so much that I honestly don’t even know if I want to stay married anymore. The last thing I want to do is pretend that everything is peachy when half the time I am burning up inside.
DEAR HARRIETTE: My ex is dating someone who looks exactly like me. I know that it is common to have preferences when it comes to appearance, but I think that it is strange for him to date a woman who looks so similar to me.
Here at the LSU AgCenter, we choose new Louisiana Super Plant selections each fall and spring. Usually, only a particular cultivar or variety of a plant receives this prestigious designation. But this year, we couldn’t pick just one.
Warm weather has arrived and if you’re seeking ways to promote family fun and activity, check out this round-up of kid-friendly tech gear, all of which can inspire creativity during outdoor adventures:
DEAR HARRIETTE: My friend doesn’t seem to respect my conservative family or their rules. She and I come from two completely different types of households. I am a first-generation American born to two immigrants, so I’ve had a substantially different upbringing from those of my friends.
Air conditioning is a welcome luxury come the dog days of summer. Few people can imagine getting through a hot summer afternoon without turning their AC on, and that can make July and August some of the more costly months on the calendar in regard to energy consumption.