Brittany LeJeune
Journalist/Writer
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Nonprofits Roll Up Their Sleeves for the Homeless in Lafayette
A homeless individual makes camp with a bicycle, tarp, and coats on the street next to St. Joseph Diner. Photo by Brittany LeJeune. As Lafayette recovers from COVID-19 with issues… Read more ⇢
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Price of Houses Increased 32 Percent During COVID-19
Housing market experienced changes in supply and demand, interest rates, and inflation during the pandemic. These factors have caused housing costs to increase to historic highs. The market remains at… Read more ⇢
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The Texas Myth: Interview with Lawrence Wright
Mr. Texas combines author Lawrence Wright’s love of his home state with humorous antics about a local politician, resulting in “the novel our Texas politics deserves,” according to Beto O’Rourke. An… Read more ⇢
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Inside the Napa Valley of Sugarcane
The Wildcat Brothers have taken the age-old process of distilling rum and refined the craft to create a smooth-tasting liquor. Their distillery, based in Lafayette, Louisiana, uses local ingredients such as sugarcane… Read more ⇢
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“The Basics” Obvious to know, Hard to do
Self-esteem is the concept that defines an individual’s perception of themselves. A person’s evaluation of their own qualities and characteristics can affect how they view themselves. An honest self-appraisal can… Read more ⇢





