Category: LOUISIANA LIFE

What do you do with leftover tails from a crawfish boil???  Well you make Crawfish Etouffee of course! This is our family’s version, we hope you enjoy! EECC Kitchen: Crawfish Etouffee Cuisine: Cajun Author: Jason – EECC Travels Prep time: 40 mins Cook time: 40 mins Total time: 1 hour 20 mins Serves: 8-10 Take…
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We had a great first experience this past weekend at Funktoberfest! 2017 was the third annual event but it was our first time attending. Jason and I thought we were doing good by arriving right at the start time of 3:00 but we could see that there was already a nice size crowd as parking…
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We had a wonderful time this past weekend at Alex River Fete 2017 in our hometown of Alexandria, LA.  It was a three day festival, but we were there only on Saturday for almost the full day.  This is a festival that was started a few years ago to celebrate our city and bring together…
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This week for Vlogmas, we wanted to share our family Christmas game:  Prep – buy 20-25 inexpensive gifts or candy that kids will like (I go to the dollar store for this) and a couple of rolls of saran wrap.  Start with the largest in the middle and wrap a ball of plastic wrap around…
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We have the best neighbors!!!  They put on one of the best Christmas light displays in the USA, so good they are being featured on The Great Christmas Light Fight on ABC on December 19, 2016!  So we feel confident in calling this the best Christmas house in Louisiana!  They not only have a phenomenal…
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We had a great time this year at Alexandria Winter Fete!  It started with Santa Claus being brought in on a fire truck and lighting up downtown.  Atwood’s Bakery had an amazing gingerbread decorating station where we could customize our gingerbread men with icing and candy.  We saw this setup as we were coming in…
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We had a great time decorating out house for Christmas!  We wrapped the tree in 1200 lights!  No pre-lit trees for us!!! The boys pitched in to help decorate the tree (including our awesome Disney ornament collection) and the rest of the house and then everyone went to the front yard to get our ‘Clark…
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