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Aye, aye, Captain!

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It was a thousand nautical miles ago when the daughter and I rode in circles in our little, family boat, just beyond the boat ramp at Dekle Beach.

That’s not what we were trying to do.

We were trying to help the husband retrieve the boat from the Gulf of Mexico, but we became amused by the situation and were reduced to a pile of giggles in a couple of swimsuits.

New research shows benefits of postbiotics

Dear Doctor: I know what probiotics are, and I’ve heard of prebiotics. Now there’s supposed to be something called postbiotics? What are they, and why do they matter? Sometimes it seems like this whole microbiome thing is a scam.

Keep the Fun Afloat

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For those who enjoy outdoor and active summer lifestyles, water entertainment may be the way to go. Racing the waves with the wind flowing through your hair can be a fun and exhilarating way to enjoy fresh air; a dip in a cool lake can also help keep the heat at bay on hot summer days.

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Money

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Working toward financial stability can be a daunting task, but developing healthy spending habits and practicing smart saving can make it easier to plan for the future and take control of your finances.

Improve your financial stability and security with these tips from the experts at Credit One Bank, a data-driven financial services company that is also one of the largest and fastest-growing credit card issuers in the United States.

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The best ways to treat a sunburn

Dear Doctor: Supposedly it’s bad to get a sunburn — but honestly, it just happens sometimes. What is the best thing to do to treat it? Our grandmother always gets ice and rubs it on the burn, but that doesn’t seem to make it go away.

Memorial Day Ceremony Held

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A Memorial Day ceremony was held at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery on May 31. The American Legion Post 19 Honor Guard fired three volleys during the ceremony. The Honor Guard members included Tyler Schexnyder, Larry Guidry, Darrell Landry, Dennis Langley, Bill Caraway, Horace Naquin and Glenn McFarlain. Also in attendance were Father Keith Pellerin, Grace Dalton and Dwayne Guidry. Submitted photos