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Nurturing and Inspiring Children of all Ages

Nurturing and Inspiring Children of all Ages

Children of all ages call the Northshore home, and it is here on the Northshore that families with children will find many outlets to satisfy their educational, creative and health...

SW Editor Health & Beauty

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In Tune With Nature

In Tune With Nature

When you become a gardener, taking interest in the land, you are “in tune” with Mother Nature as you lend a helping hand. She is number one supporter in most...

Anna Ribbeck Home & Garden

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To The Heart’s Delight

To The Heart’s Delight

Florists and candy sellers will tell you that February is a top sales month. Why February? Because of Valentine’s Day of course, the day in which all heartfelt feelings of...

Paul Cimino Recipes

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No Excuses

No Excuses

It is here—already! 2012 has begun, and for all of us looking to make a change for the better, either physically, mentally or all-around, we have no excuses. The Northshore...

SW Editor Health & Beauty

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A Horse by Any Other Name…

A Horse by Any  Other Name…

There are some books that make a bright splash and fade just as quickly as they came. And then there are books that quietly garner attention and critical acclaim all...

Izzy Percy Community

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New Beginnings in the Garden

New Beginnings in the Garden

While snow conceals the garden elsewhere, January is a very busy time for Southern gardeners. Newcomers must un-learn the ways of the North, East and West by relying on dependable...

Anna Ribbeck Home & Garden

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New Year, New Cheer

New Year, New Cheer

It’s all over but the shouting, as it is said. All the hustle and bustle of another extensive holiday season has come to an end together with another year.

Paul Cimino Recipes

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Mild-Mannered Merriment Tips to Ease Your Holiday Stress

Mild-Mannered Merriment Tips to Ease Your Holiday Stress

  There is perhaps no other time of year when anticipation of the upcoming season is so fervent, as in advance of the holidays. Christmas and the New Year renew the...

Amy Bouton Community

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Buon Natale! An Italian Christmas

Buon Natale! An Italian Christmas

  For many Italians—both those in Italy and those of Italian descent—Christmas brings out not only the best cooks, but the best in cooks. It’s the day when you’ll find Italians...

Paul Cimino Recipes

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No Holiday in The Garden

No Holiday in The Garden

Holidays are in sight, but this is no time for a holiday in the garden. It is the time to trim, rake and dig. Bushes, shrubs and even trees should...

Anna Ribbeck Home & Garden

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Thank Goodness!

Thank Goodness!

Thanksgiving is an American holiday not celebrated in Italy. But one of the earliest Thanksgivings did occur on Italian soil during the time of the Romans when they celebrated their...

Paul Cimino Recipes

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Covington—A Place Like Home

Covington—A Place Like Home

  Just 37 miles north of the bustling Big Easy, lies an idyllic place where three rivers meet. It’s a city where growth and prosperity abound, but small-town charm is unwavering....

Sarah Chambless Community

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From Physician to Cancer Patient

From Physician to Cancer Patient

Dr. Kimberly Allison, author of the new memoir, Red Sunshine, felt the full force of breast cancer’s stark irony when as a breast pathologist and young mother, she delivered her...

Amy Bouton Health & Beauty

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Hammond—A Historical Hometown

Hammond—A Historical Hometown

If you spend any time standing on the sidewalk at the intersection of Thomas Street (U.S. Highway 190) and Railroad Avenue (Business U.S. Highway. 51)—in the middle of downtown Hammond—the...

Eric Dumas Community

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Rice is Nice

Rice is Nice

For more than a century, the tradition of pelting newlyweds with rice as a symbol of good fortune, has been a popular one. But its popularity as a food is...

Paul Cimino Recipes

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Egan-Bundrick—A Wedding to Remember

Egan-Bundrick—A Wedding to Remember

  The marriage of Dr. Paige Mackenzie Egan and Dr. Claude Youngblood Bundrick, Jr. was solemnized by the Reverend Louis Lohan, on August 27, 2011 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic...

Amy Bouton Community

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