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by Karen Swensen
Sometimes strangers are placed in our path for a reason. A few years ago at the St. Jude Shrine in New Orleans, a stranger caught my eye. A cap ...
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by Karen Swensen
After 31 years on the job, it might be hard to bring your “A” game every day. Hard, that is, if your profession isn’t a calling. A mission. A pa...
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by Karen Swensen
Sometimes you flee a place in search of change; other times you choose to stay and be the change. Wade Griffin, one of New Orleans’s most eclectic...
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by Karen Swensen
Think words don’t matter? What if a single text sent in a rush but directly from the heart could change your mindset? It happened to me four years...
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by Karen Swensen
Nothing fuels change faster than a mother on a mission. Cherie Melancon Franz had an idea to upend a mindset. She’d been planning it for weeks. ...
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by Karen Swensen
When death knocks at your door, sometimes you have no idea you’re about to answer it. Teresa Bovia was watching tv when she heard the rat-a-tat-ta...
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by Blake Haney
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