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Rental House Shopping in the Winter

04.02.25 04:00 PM - By Audrey Martin - Comment(s)

Winter may not seem like the ideal time to shop for a rental house, but there are plenty of advantages to searching during the colder months. Here’s why winter might actually be the best time to find your next home:

  1. Less Competition
    The winter months typically see fewer people moving, which means less...

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...