Author: H. Michelle Kreamer

10 Years After the August 2016 Floods in Acadiana

As we arrive at the 10-year anniversary of the historic 2016 floods, one word is consistently used to describe Acadiana’s response to the devastating, no-name storm: resilient. “Everyone’s flood story is going to be different,” explained Avery Davidson, co-host of…

What the Acadiana Snowball Experts Order

If you’ve ever spent time in south Louisiana during the summer months, there’s a chance you’ve had a sweet treat unique to the region — snowballs. Perhaps you have enjoyed an Olde Tyme po’boy and followed it up with a…

Moncus Park: Then and Now

There’s no denying the impact that Moncus Park has had on the Lafayette community since it officially opened on January 1, 2022. In just over four years, the park has become a Lafayette staple. From Movies at Moncus, to the…

Traitement as an Approach to Health and Healing

Do not thank the treater. Do not pay the treater, though you may leave a gift. Treatments cannot cross a body of water. These are just a few traditional guidelines when requesting traitement (treatment) from a traiteur, or faith healer.…