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Hello!  Welcome to the virtual cove of Venessa, The Louisiana Mermaid. What on Earth is a mermaid doing in Louisiana, you ask?  Well, what better dwelling place for a mermaid than a coastal state filled with beautiful wetlands and waterways?  I grew up in rural Avoyelles Parish, on the banks of Bayou des Glaises, near the Atchafalaya River. Water was a constant in my life. It is the element I feel most connected with. It is no wonder that at a very young age, I began develop a keen interest in t...