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Cajun French: Do-Do

It’s been a while since I did a Cajun French post, but I’ve been gathering information again so hopefully there will be more. Today’s phrase is do-do (pronounced doe-doe). It means “sleep-sleep”. Remember what I said about the Cajun French/English … Continue reading

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Cajun Music vs. Zydeco

I got the idea for this post from a discussion on Four Foxes One Hound, the group blog I’m part of and thought it would be a fun way to show the differences between Cajun music and Zydeco. According to … Continue reading

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Road Trip Part Three

This is the last of the road trip pictures from weekend before last. I haven’t posted half of what we saw because there just isn’t enough time on the blog, but needless to say the trip was well worth the … Continue reading

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Road Trip Part Two

Yesterday I talked about the start of our little road trip. Today I’m continuing with some really great pictures. We left the Sunshine Bridge behind and headed for Donaldsonville. Acadians first began to settle in Donaldsonville in 1765. It was … Continue reading

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Road Trip: Part One

I love to roder. Yesterday, with the sun shining brightly and it not being too hot, I kidnapped my mom and hit the road for a little sightseeing. She didn’t complain at all. She grabbed her camera and was ready … Continue reading

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Cajun French: Rougarou

That’s right, I said rougarou,  not loupgarou. To be completely honest, I’m not sure if there’s a difference except in usage. Rougarou is pronounced (roo-ga-roo) and loupgarou is pronounced (loop-ga-roo). Most people have heard the word loupgarou, especially if they’ve … Continue reading

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We Salute You

Today is Veterans Day here in the U.S. I’ll be honest with y’all. When I was in high school, we had to take that ASVAB test…not sure what that all stands for, but when the scores came in, I had … Continue reading

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Fantasy Man Friday

Friday at last! Okay, not much to report. I’m still without a title for my current WIP. I’ve decided not to let it bother me…much, lol. I posted a blurb about the story yesterday and asked my readers to help … Continue reading

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Random Eye Candy

So I’m writing…or attempting to. It isn’t that I don’t want to write. I do. I’m just too easily distracted when I’m at home. I know I have all the time in the world (not really) to play around on … Continue reading

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The Mentor – What I Learned from PR

I went shopping with my sister this weekend. We hit 8 stores before lunch. It was crazy, hectic, and I loved it. We’re very different when it comes to clothing, but at one store we both saw this top that … Continue reading

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