Tracy Turner
Born and raised in Northeast Louisiana into a farming family--that is probably what started my passion for all things ‘outdoors’. I love God, my right to bear arms, my mamaw’s hot water cornbread, and good lip gloss.
Tracy Turner
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Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders – Week 2
Chesapeake Energy Corporation is celebrating the outstanding leadership skills of Benton Elementary and Byrd High School students Kendall Orms and Ryan Kinel by donating $1,000 in needed equipment and supplies to each of their schools. Read more and find out how you can nominate an outstanding student!
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Bodies Revealed – SciPort Shreveport [VIDEO]
Is it weird that I'm so excited about the Bodies Revealed exhibit? I think it might be a little weird, but I am very excited for this mobile anatomy and physiology lesson right here in Kiss Country! I mean, really, what science class or text book can teach you better than actual bodies? The are real and carefully preserved for our learning and viewing enjoyment!
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Taylor Swift and Zac Efron Sing Duet [VIDEO]
Every single time Taylor is on Ellen she is asked her relationship status. Well, this time around Taylor answers that question in song, a song she sings with her latest rumored boyfriend. And Taylor confirms, yes, it is only rumor that she and Zac Efron are dating. . . but, they are funny. . as you are about to see. Enjoy!
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Paint Your Pet Workshop
If you love and adore your four legged family member, here's a cool and fun idea- paint a portrait of your pet! Don't worry if you don't have the skills to whip up a masterpiece at home. All you have to do is grab a photo and head to the NCAP workshop (Noel Community Arts Program).
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Best Playgrounds In Shreveport
This gorgeous weather has me itching to get outside with the stroller! Here is a list of a few of the best parks in Kiss Country! Keep this list handy, because before we know it we will be escaping the heat in a nearby pool!
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Miranda Lambert VS. Domestic Violence and Chris Brown [VIDEO]
"Where I come from, beatin' up a woman is never okay," Miranda announced to the crowd at her Amherst, MA concert last week. Miranda even asked to hold a fan's sign that read "Take Notes Chris Brown." Watch the video as Miranda talks to the crowd about her point of view and even discusses Chris Brown during her show. You Go Girl!
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Sneak Peek – New Music From Carrie Underwood [VIDEO]
Carrie Underwood grabbed a camera during a recent day at the recording studio and took us along for a sneak peek of what she is working on for her new album. Carrie is sooo excited about her next radio single that she couldn't wait for the official release to share her new music with us. . . . so here is a little bit of "Good Girl"!
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Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders – Week 1
Chesapeake Energy Corporation awarded two local students certificates of recognition and donated $1,000 in needed equipment and supplies in their names as thanks for their exceptional student leadership as part of Chesapeake‘s Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders contest.
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Undercover Karaoke with Jewel
She sounds JUST LIKE that singer Jewel. . . but, no way--because she doesn't look ANYTHING like her. Watch as the crowd reacts when "Karen" a plain Jane office worker for a manufacturing company takes the stage at a Karaoke bar and belts out some Jewel tunes. Yes, Karen is actually Jewel, who went undercover for the crew at Funny or Die.
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Dog Fetches 3 Balls At Once [VIDEO]
Wow! Zoe is quite the overachiever! I feel like we've accomplished greatness in my house when Drake will actually bring the ball all the way back to me when I throw it. But, this talented pup can load up with 3 tennis balls at once and bring on back. So cute!
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Junior Naturalist Program At Walter B. Jacobs Park – Mammalogy
The word mammalogy seems a bit daunting doesn't it? So when you talk to the kids about mammalogy, just tell them that they are going to get to learn all about identifying animals by looking at their tracks! Now that's kinda cool!
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Jack Ingram & Keith Urban Cover George Strait Song [VIDEO]
What a duet! Jack Ingram and Keith Urban take on King George's "You Look So Good In Love". And other than Jack Ingram's very distracting wild chunk of hair, these fellas did King George proud! Jack Ingram even managed to pull a "Tebow" pose on Keith. Check out the video!