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From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, we celebrate with food, decorations, guests, and fireworks. Each part of the festivities can pose problems for our pets. Let’s take a look at food, décor, and stress and how we can prepare to minimize the chance for problems.
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History comes to life in the halls of the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home in Bossier City, where members of the Greatest Generation share battle stories with military men …
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There are few subjects that can stir up stronger emotions among scientists, researchers, doctors, pharmacists, politicians, and the general public than medical marijuana. Should it be legal? Should …
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In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. The Johnny Carson Show premiered on CBS. And Roy Kroc opened the …
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On a day like today or any other day, a woman enters Dress for Success Shreveport-Bossier looking tired and unsure of the next steps for herself and her family. These women come from different walks of life — some from shelters after losing their jobs and homes, others fleeing domestic violence situations and others joining the workforce for the first time. You know her… we all know her or someone like her.
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If you’ve ever spent time in a duck blind or a deer stand you’ve no doubt experienced extended periods of time in deep thought. You may have had regrets of getting up so early in the morning in less than desirable conditions or you may have simple sat still and contemplated the meaning of life. Or, like Jeff Warren did one such morning, considered how wonderfully made nature is and that everyone should have the opportunity to experience its beauty. He imagined that a simple walk through the forest, let alone the thrill of hunting or fishing, would be impossible for those with disabilities. It was on that morning, with these thoughts occupying his time, that Jeff felt led by God to work out a plan. A plan that would give deserving young people the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors through organized hunting and fishing trips free of charge to them and their parents. A plan that would make special arrangements to accommodate the particular needs of each child. A plan that was not only safe and enjoyable but would provide a lifetime memory. A Dream Hunt.
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Much has changed in the world of residential architecture and building in the last 50 years but the end goal is still the same: creating a home that will …
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When it comes to home improvement, projects can get expensive, but there are plenty of things you can do yourself for a fraction of the price. Check out 10 …
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