DEAR HARRIETTE: My parents are getting divorced. They announced it to me, their only child, after we were already hunkered down at their house during quarantine.
Summer is here, and there is a natural inclination to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather. Here in the heart of the beautiful state of Louisiana, we enjoy family cookouts, long summer walks, and relaxing swims.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a mother of two spending quarantine with my husband. My daughters are collegeaged and living on their own. We have a large extended family that is used to seeing each other often throughout the year.
In a recent report released by humanitarian aid organization Save the Children, Louisiana once again found itself at the bottom of a list as the Pelican State ranked as the worst state for children to live in across the United States.
The Methodist Children’s Home has created an infirmary out of an empty school building as COVID-19 threatened to overwhelm the local health care system in early April.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday assailed plans by some local districts to offer in-person instruction only a few days a week and said schools must be “fully operational” even amid the coronavirus pandemic.
King David Lodge #107 held a summer food drive for Christian Community Action. Pictured from left to right are lodge members Terry Martin, Bro. JaMarcus Dade and WM Marvin T. Johnson presenting the food to Stephanie Matthews, CCA Director. Submitted photo
The importance of a good night’s sleep is well-documented. Numerous studies have found that the effects of a good night’s sleep go beyond boosting energy levels and improving alertness.