Point of Vue

Point of Vue embodies the spirit of the Houma-Thibodaux community. With its glossy spreads, the magazine invites its 30,000 monthly readers into the lives of their unique neighbors.

A lifestyle magazine, POV illustrates the better life for residents in Southeast Louisiana. Crisp photography is married to fresh, inspired design to shed a new light on the stories that define residents’ interests and triumphs. The pages of POV bring the area’s marketplace to its readers with sophistication and class. A one-of-a-kind publication, POV captures the essence of a community and welcomes everyone to share in that experience.

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What's Inside?

Here are some of the content that you can find in PoV!

HOME & LIVING

In 'Home and Living,' readers can find Chateau Chic, a POV-favorite section detailing photos and stories of stunning and unique homes around the bayou region that are worthy of the spotlight. Check out some of the following stories from recent POV Issues!

TINY TRANQUILITY

When designing a tranquil home that perfectly suited her, Ann Lirette decided to do something very different.
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ENTERTAINING AT ITS FINEST

Centered around family gatherings and showcasing full access to the outdoor space, Todd and Caroline Matherne moved into their custom-built, country modern home in 2018.
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A NEW CHAPTER

While not in the market for a home, Joshua Alford and Shaun Smith were enjoying a drive in the Fall of 2019, when they were intrigued by the architecture of a classic, red brick, two story home. After touring the home and falling in love with the layout, they decided to embark on a new chapter.
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FOOD & FUN

Adventure, excitement, and, of course, food can be found in the feature stories detailed in our "Food and Fun" section! Check out some of the stories you can expect to read.

GONE FISHIN'

Dr. Ben Adams can’t recall what age he began fishing.
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GLAMPING IN LOUISIANA

If you’ve been to one of the nearly two dozen Louisiana State Parks, then you know the kind of relaxation and fun you can find only in Louisiana.
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FINDING YOUR PURPOSE

Houma native and registered dietitian (RD) Allison Cazenave humbly describes herself as a “pretty boring gal.” But she’s far from it.
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MIND & BODY

In 'Mind and Body,' readers can find feel-good stories filled with inspiration that will get you motivated to do something new and exciting! Check out some of the stories you can expect to read.

PEACE AND PADDLES ON THE BAYOU

With summer in full swing comes the promise of sunny days spent outdoors finding exciting new activities to try.
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BEATING THE ODDS

If one travels down to Cut Off to visit the studio of Tracy Plaisance, a renowned local artist, they would discover an energetic, welcoming personality.

ALWAYS BE YOURSELF

“Always be yourself,” is the message that appears on the opening page of “My Big Curly Fro,” a children’s book written by six-year-old author and Houma resident Alyssa McClelland.
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EXTRAS

Every magazine needs a little lagniappe to give their readers! Check out some of our extras!

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THE GREAT AMERICAN GRAPE-NUTS SHORTAGE

One of the odd consequences of the pandemic is changes in consumer behavior.
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THE LOST EPISODE

Kirk (recording): Captain’s Log, Stardate 3187.12. In our quest to find new life and new civilizations, the crew of the Enterprise pauses to honor old civilizations—specifically, an old Earth custom of gift-giving—symbols of the gold, frankincense, and myrrh given to the newborn savior of an ancient desert people.
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LIFE AS LOCUST

Back in the 60s and 70s, my dad was a tool pusher on a drilling barge, often drilling or docked in weird and creepy Louisiana marshes and swamps, and he sometimes brought home weird and creepy things.
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