Audrey Martin

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Ready, Set, Snow!

08.01.25 04:00 PM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)

Cold winter days like we’re having right now make you want to just curl up with a book by the fire! Not to mention, the weather is forecasting snow towards the end of this week. Now, as my fellow Louisianans know, our labile weather could make this chance disappear. But, the temperatures below freez...

The Magic of the Christmas Season

15.12.24 10:04 PM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)
 As the winter chill sets in and twinkling lights begin to adorn homes, the Christmas season brings a special kind of magic. It's a time for joy, reflection, and togetherness—when people take a moment to appreciate the things that truly matter. At its heart, Christmas is about more than just pr...

We R Ruston!

17.11.24 02:26 AM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)

    These are 2 shouts one may hear when passing through Ruston, Louisiana on a Bearcat Friday.   Ruston High School football is the stuff “Friday Night Lights” is made of. Steeped in tradition and pride, with roots dating back to 1921, Ruston High School continues to pay homage ...

Where, now?

03.11.24 02:29 PM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)

    Choudrant, Louisiana. “Where is that?”  Or maybe you say, “How do you even pronounce that?” Well, this little village is tucked in the eastern corner of Lincoln Parish, (that’s north LA if you don’t know), and you pronounce it “SHOO-drant”. There is no Wal-Mart……or grocery st...

Cozyin' Up To October

03.10.24 02:00 PM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)

        Happy October, folks! Yes, autumn has officially begun, and your pumpkin spice latte is back on the rack. We’re breaking out the pumpkins, the colors, the cider, and candles. What’s on your to-do list to get your house season-ready? As far as clothes go, we got ...