LOVING LOUISIANA BLOG ARCHIVES
BLOG ARCHIVES: BUSINESS
BLOG ARCHIVE: BUSINESS “Never stop believing, never give up. Never stop trying and never stop learning.” – Thomas A. Edison Jill DeMarco, DMCP/CMPSignature Destination Management, LLC DECEMBER 2021 Les Fideles NOVEMBER 2021 Bliss Photography OCTOBER 2021 August Events AUGUST 2021 Sara WestSouth Coast Organizers JULY 2021 Elizabeth JayneStudio JUNE 2021 Coco VisionsFounder and CEO,JORDYN COSEY […]
BLOG ARCHIVES: COMMUNITY
BLOG ARCHIVE: COMMUNITY “Alone, we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller December 2023 Chaunda Allen Mitchell November 2023 The We Play Center EMPOWERING WOMEN’S HEALTH – JY’ASIA SAMS OCTOBER 2023 PARENTHOOD EMPOWERMENT – JY’ASIA SAMS SEPTEMBER 2023 LDWF NAMES FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD ENFORCEMENT DIVISION AUGUST 2023 HONORING […]
People of Louisiana – Military (April 2020)
KALY GIST Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home Kaly GistSouthwest Louisiana Veterans Home The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs is blessed to have an outstanding group of employees across the department who genuinely love our veterans. Featured this month is Kaly Gist, a therapeutic specialist in the Activities Department of the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in […]
People of Louisiana – Schools (Principal’s Perspective – April 2020)
TORRENCE R. WILLIAMS Principal at Bains Lower Elementary School West Feliciana Parish. Grades PK, K, and 1st COVID-19: The Principal Perspective Torrence R. Williams 2017 Louisiana High School Teacher of the Year Principal at Bains Lower Elementary School, West Feliciana Parish. Grades PK, K, and 1st Friday, March 13, 2020, is a day I […]
People of Louisiana – Schools (April 2020)
ANNE McCONNELL University Laboratory School, Baton Rouge English I, 9th grade Anne McConnellTeacher, University Laboratory School, Baton Rouge At the beginning of this year, I displayed a quote from John Steinbeck’s East of Eden on my bulletin board: “And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.” I use it to remind […]
People of Louisiana – Community (April 2020)
COMMUNITY MARY JACOB Executive Director,Families Helping Familiesof Greater New Orleans Mary JacobFamilies Helping Families of Greater New Orleans Mary Jacob is the executive director of Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans (FHF of GNO). This nonprofit organization encourages families to recognize the potential in their children and adult loved ones with disabilities. Parents […]
Women’s Health – April 2020
Women’s Health WOMEN’S HEALTH BLOGApril 2020 “Talking to Kids about the Coronavirus” By Samantha Ricau, PLPC, NCC These are different times. Schools are closed. Movie theaters, restaurants, and shopping malls sit empty. Many parents have to be homeschool teachers, entertainers, home chefs, and 24/7 caregivers. We may feel isolated, separated, at least physically, from extended […]
Louisiana Fosters – Resources for Foster Families During COVID-19
Louisiana Fosters Resources for Foster Families During COVID-19 Resources for Foster FamiliesDuring COVID-19 “DCFS is grateful for the dedication and tireless efforts of our foster parents, especially in times of challenge like those we currently face with coronavirus (COVID-19). We care about the health and well-being of our children, families, and foster/kin caregivers. […]
Anti-Human Trafficking – Free NOLA, Inc.
ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING Free NOLA, Inc. Free NOLA, Inc. Free Nola, Inc. exists to bring hope, love, compassion, and restoration to the sexually trafficked and sexually abused, who perhaps, in the eyes of society, don’t deserve it. For most of them, sexual abuse and victimization began in childhood. COVID-19 has affected every family in our great […]
Teach MAM – Our First Ambassador!
Teach MAM Teach MAM: An Exciting Partnership to Strengthen Arts Education Across Louisiana Our First Ambassador! Mickey Smith Jr.First Ambassador for the Teach MAM Program Louisiana First Foundation (LFF) is proud to announce the selection of our first Ambassador for the Teach MAM program! Mickey Smith Jr. of Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur, […]
Blog – May 2020
Click to Explore MAY 2020Volume 2, Edition 7 May2020 Volume 2, Edition 7 A Word from the First Lady of Louisiana Over the past few weeks and days, I have heard and read very similar passages and thoughts. Does that ever happen to you? Where an idea or topic, or maybe even a specific verse, […]
BLOG ARCHIVES: MILITARY
BLOG ARCHIVE: MILITARY Every month we pay tribute to the many brave and courageous women serving in all branches of our military for their dedicated service to our state and our country. December 2023 ARK-LA-TEX Memorial November 2023 Kimberly Clark Sharon DeWitt OCTOBER 2023 Honoring Veronica Bell SEPTEMBER 2023 LDVA Veterans Benefits JULY 2023 Louisiana […]