Krystal Montez

1 week ago | k945.com | Krystal Montez

Greenhouse Salad Company in south Shreveport was a restaurant popular with folks who love to eat healthily. However, they abruptly closed their doors without warning in August of 2023. Greenhouse is a quick, easy go-to spot for a healthy lunch. Who doesn't want to make their custom salad with everything you can think of? Some people are obsessed with the delicious dressings that they offer. Although the company closed down at one time, they reopened in April of 2024.

1 week ago | k945.com | Krystal Montez

It won't be long until we see several Shreveport residents asking for information on Cinco De Mayo parties and events. What better excuse to get your friends together for margaritas and tacos? Although Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day, we all still find ways to celebrate the Battle of Puebla. Cinco De Mayo has become a celebration of Mexican culture. Mexican-American culture is celebrated in a very fun way through traditional Mexican foods, festivals, parades, and dance.

2 weeks ago | k945.com | Krystal Montez

The anticipation for a new coffee shop on Airline Drive in Bossier has been building up. I was living in Longview when 7 Brew Coffee opened up, and the lines were long but so worth it. One thing I always appreciated about 7 Brew Coffee was how fast and friendly the service was. When signage went up on the new spot being built on Airline Drive off of I-20, the excitement started taking over social media. Shreveport-Bossier is finally getting a 7 Brew Coffee.

2 weeks ago | k945.com | Krystal Montez

We are always learning new ways to keep our pets safe. It wasn't long ago that I found out about the dangers of a certain houseplant for dogs; the crazy part is that this plant is popular all over Louisiana. The Sago Palm is a popular plant, and you probably spot this plant all over Louisiana yards. Although it's a beautiful plant, all parts of this plant, especially the seeds, can kill your dog. From severe vomiting and diarrhea to seizures and liver failure.

2 weeks ago | k945.com | Krystal Montez

Did you know that one of the most googled words since President Trump took office has been tariffs? Do you remember when President Trump claimed that tariff is the "most beautiful" word? According to MSNBC.com, "Trump has favored tariffs as a solution to economic problems for years"If you're like me and have never really paid attention to tariffs or can't explain what they are, simply put, tariffs are a tax that the government puts on other countries' imported goods or services.