I live in a small town, well actually, it's a village on the Amite River in southeast Louisiana. I work at our local and only school. I'm a cafeteria worker. But, you may refer to me as the "lunch room lady".
I have always liked to write...I wrote several poems
+ more bio informationMy least favorite of all the seasons is hurricane season. Living in southeast Louisiana, as I have lived all my life, has helped me appreciate the severity of these majestic storms. As a child, I remember my mother making the necessary preparations as the storms approached. "Let's go to the store for our supplies" she would s... More..
My job is not glamorous or exciting. The work is hard and sometimes stressful. And the pay...well let's just say it's below poverty level. Why, in the world, would you want a job like that, you might ask? A job that most people would think was beneath them. Because, to me it's an important job. A job that helps young minds an... More..
It's my personal opinion, that no one should be judged by how they look, dress, walk, talk or by the vehicle they drive.... But, let's face it, we all have judged people by these things and we all have been judged at one time or another. It could be argued that today's society is at fault. After all, how many times a day do y... More..
I gaze out my French doors onto the peaceful waters below. The sun is shinning and there is a gentle breeze. Ah, it looks like a prefect day for fishing. I grab my rod and reel, a box of worms and head out the door. I walk briskly across the yard to the bank of the Amite River. Waiting for me, nestled underneath the trees, is... More..
Living in southeast Louisiana provides ample opportunity to attend a wide variety of parties and festivals. Most Cajuns don't need a reason to party, in reality; it's a way of life. The festivals are too numerous to mention, so I have decided to recap on the most popular.Strawberry Festival: This festival is held in April in ... More..
Oh, how I love AOL. Years ago, I had to pay for the service...you know, my Internet provider. But, today AOL has a free service. If you already have a Internet provider, you can open a free account. Like Yahoo, and Google. Go to www.aol.com and sign up for a free email account and voile you will have an AOL screen name and ac... More..
Deborah Hardy
French Settlement, Louisiana US
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