Feature: Johnette Downing
Johnette Downing Be A Wetland Friend andTake the Pledge Be A Wetland Friend and Take the Pledge By Johnette Downing The Louisiana wetlands are fragile ecosystems where flora, fauna, and humans depend upon one another for survival, each playing a vital role in creating a harmonious, healthy, and balanced habitat or home. It […]
Blog – April 2022
APRIL 2022 Blog Post Feature Louisiana First Foundation Governor’s Mansion Women’s Health People of Louisiana Community Schools Military Recipe Verse First Dogs Our Editors Awareness and PreventionSaved A Life 10, 15, 20 years ago, I never imagined that John Bel would be Governor and I the First Lady of Louisiana. And 10, 15, 20 years […]
Feature: The Faithful Lamb
TheFaithfulLamb The Faithful Lamb Aimeé Poché and Heather Berry Louisiana natives, Aimeé Poché and Heather Berry write and illustrate books for children entering foster care.This idea of providing a child-friendly book resource for the children when they enter care was birthed in 2018. It is the product of three years of hard work […]
Blog – March 2022
MARCH 2022 Blog Post Feature Louisiana First Foundation Governor’s Mansion Women’s Health People of Louisiana Community Schools Military Recipe Verse First Dogs Our Editor A FEW THINGS ABOUT MARCH A few things about March March is…Music in Our Schools MonthMarch is …National Social Workers MonthMarch is… Read Across America DayMarch is… Daylight Saving Time! March 13- […]
Feature: Keep Louisiana Beautiful
Let’s Keep Louisiana Beautiful Written by Susan Russell Let’s Keep Louisiana Beautiful Love the Boot Week is April 18-24 Written by Susan Russell Keep Louisiana Beautiful invites Louisianans to work together to organize and participate in cleanups and beautification events during Love the Boot Week, our state’s week-long Earth Day initiative happening April 18-24. Across […]
Blog – February 2022
FEBRUARY 2022 Blog Post Feature Louisiana First Foundation Governor’s Mansion Women’s Health People of Louisiana Community Schools Military Recipe Verse First Dogs Our Editor VALENTINE’S TRADITIONS Like most of you, we have summer traditions, a week with family at the beach. We have Thanksgiving traditions like Mom’s table of plenty, Ginger’s pumpkin roll, and Dad’s […]
Feature: January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January isNational Human Trafficking Prevention Month Written by Dr. Dana R. Hunter National Human Trafficking Prevention Month Written by Dr. Dana R. Hunter January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. I could not be prouder to live and do business in a state that has made the prevention of human trafficking a priority. […]
Blog – January 2022
JANUARY 2022 Blog Post Feature Louisiana First Foundation Governor’s Mansion Women’s Health People of Louisiana Community Schools Military Recipe Verse First Dogs Our Editor HAPPY NEW YEAR! I can’t believe another year has arrived! This year, I learned not to look backward but keep my eyes on the road ahead. I have become even more […]
Louisiana Fosters – The Importance of Foster Families
The Importance of Foster Families Written by Tiffany Anderson Cruz Louisiana Fosters Ambassador The Importance of Foster FamiliesWritten by Tiffany Anderson Cruz If there is one thing you may know about children in foster care, they often live in multiple different foster homes and usually age out of care. While the […]
The Governor’s Mansion: China
Governor’s Mansion:China Collection Governor’s MansionChina Collection Upon entering the Governor’s Mansion, you’re immediately taken aback by the stunning historical architecture and walls covered in fine art. As you progress through the foyer, you’ll notice two rooms, one on the left, one on the right. The room to the right is the State Dining Room which […]
Women’s Health – December 2021
Women’s Health WOMEN’S HEALTH BLOGDecember 2021 A Woman’s Self-Care During the Holidays Written by Kimiyo Harris Williams, M.D., FAAP The chill of winter approaches as Autumn’s colorful scene sets the stage for a season of festive celebration. The heavy, cozy coats coupled with brilliant orange fireplace flames keep us warm as we […]
Anti-Human Trafficking: Grants
United States Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime Grants Louisiana Governor’s Office of Human Trafficking Prevention to help fund the Louisiana Child and Youth Trafficking Collaborative Accessibility Initiative United States Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime GRANT Louisiana has been awarded a $1.5 million grant by the United States Department of […]