FROM THE EDITOR
Warrior from the sky
Louisiana Life - November/December 2017
Fired Up!
Rhonda Lee of St. James Parish stokes the flames during annual holiday celebration
November/December Calendar
Events and festivals around the state
Over the River
Detour away from New Orleans for an exploration of nearby historic Algiers Point
Thrills in the ‘Ville
Nashville is for music lovers, history and the holidays
Between the Rivers
Hit the road for a getaway filled with food, fun, history and loads of nature in Vidalia and nearby Natchez, Mississippi
Traditionally Louisiana
Holiday festivals, food and family rituals to celebrate the season
STEP-BY-STEP
A post-operation infection from pediatric bone cancer cost New Orleanian Ford Sutter his right leg, but it hasn’t prevented him from moving on
PHOTO CONTEST
Hoop-la
Bridges, Bourbon and Thoroughbreds
Creating a new holiday tradition around an old one
pelican briefs
Celebrations, cinema and ‘snow’
Cajun Justice
Lafayette native tapped by mega-bestselling author James Patterson to collaborate on a novel
Russell Whiting
Hot Steel and Angels in St. Martin Parish
Ranch Redux
Aron Biedenharn Coates renews a Baton Rouge ranch style house with a midcentury modern vibe
Sweet Versatility
Whether you call them yams or sweet potatoes, there’s not much you can’t do with this multipurpose root veggie
Grill Girl
Pit pioneer Carolyn Huggins Simmons bags burgers to open barbecue joint in Shreveport
Food Faves
How to Keep it Healthy
Flour Power
New Orleans bread baker Graison Gill spreads the gospel of traditional bread-making
