What’s Epiphany and Why is it Important to Louisiana, Mardi Gras?
Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated annually on January 6th, but what is it all about, and what does it have to do with our Mardi Gras celebrations here in Louisiana?
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Take the 40 Days 40 Items Challenge During Lent
The idea is that you take an item that you don't use or wear anymore. You do this every day during Lent. You pack everything into a bag and at the end of Lent, you donate the big bag of items to a local charity shop or to a homeless shelter.
How to Fast for the Lenten Season
Today is Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent and many people are giving something up or fasting. Here's a great to fast for the Lenten season.
Computer Infections Drop 17% When People Give Up Porn for Lent
In recent years, abstaining from viewing internet porn has become a more and more popular way to celebrate Lent - and it has been having some unexpected results.
Texas Woman Wins Rare Beer Delivery After She Gives It Up for Lent
Maybe the Lord does have a sense of humor...
What To Expect With Louisiana Seafood Over The Lenten Season
It’s the start of the Lenten season, so many people will be lining up to get their share of seafood over the next 6 weeks.
Here’s Why You Should Give Something Up for Lent
The Mardi Gras has come to close for another year and today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season.