Thibodaux Chamber Of Commerce Blog

I must’ve made at least ten u-turns, and I still could not find the location of the meeting. After a frantic call to my husband and his search on MapQuest, I finally found it. And I vowed at that moment to purchase a GPS as soon as the meeting ended. Okay, I admit it, I’m [...]

“What would I do if I retire?” many people approaching retirement age ask.

Firstbloom is a program funded by the National Park Foundation. The Foundation started the program in coordination with Laura Bush.  The program was intended to continue the long time beautification efforts of former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson.  The program seeks to: connect kids to the outdoors, bond children- particularly underserved to their National Parks, [...]

Until recently, many home gardeners didn’t know much about the multi-season blooming potential of some of the newer azalea varieties.

The annual “Jubilee” is better than ever! Just look at all of the events scheduled for April.

The “move more” part is easy. I’m planning a daily walking regimen. The “eat less” part is a little more difficult for me. I demand flavor. If it doesn’t taste good, I won’t eat it!

One of the main activities that we undertook at our annual retreat was goal setting for the year. The two standing Chamber committees, Governmental and Public Affairs and Organizational Affairs, have each gotten off to a great start

Last month in my column I said thanks to the directors who have retired after three or more service to the Chamber’s Board of Directors. This month I wish to welcome the individuals who will be filling those spaces

t was in 1998 that TIDBITS first came out thanks to encouragement and editing from Murray Dennis. It has been my JOY (my favorite word) to write for all my readers and for the…

I desperately wanted to jump off that board into the water, but I just couldn’t do it. With my head lowered and tears in my eyes, I slowly turned around and walked off that diving board.