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‘Front Porch Project’ – Making Memories & Supporting Local Businesses

April 10, 2020

Before the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly turned life as we know it upside down, I was just starting my “busy season” for spring portraits. In the first two weeks of March, I photographed over 600 elementary school students, preschoolers, toddlers, and babies. My calendar was jammed packed with senior sessions, more school photographs, special events, a […]

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Chalk Your Walk Baton Rouge – Spread joy and kindness!

March 21, 2020

Social distancing hasn’t stopped the community from coming together to beautify the outdoors — at least at a distance from each other. Last week we kicked off the Louisiana Boot Trail and we loved seeing your beautiful Louisiana Boots on display in neighborhoods around the Baton Rouge area! We also had many of you tag

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Social Distancing Day in the Life – With the Whole Family Home

March 19, 2020

When I told my son that he wouldn’t be going back to school for a while, he asked me if it was Christmas. First, let me show my respect for this pandemic. It’s scary. One of the most terrifying things that have occurred in my lifetime. I have so much respect for the doctors, nurses,

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Louisiana Boot Trail – Sharing Hope & Cheer One Window at a Time!

March 17, 2020

As most of us are sheltering in place and practicing social distancing, our walks outside for some fresh air and exercise will be more precious than ever! Let’s add something lovely to to our daily walk or bike ride – something we can do without touching! Something to remind us that even through this time

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When Social Distancing Cancels Your Kid’s Birthday Party

March 17, 2020

I’m sad today. I needed to cancel my kid’s Birthday party because of Covid-19. I understand why. I appreciate the steps my government and my community are taking to lessen the curve of people contracting the virus. But, this still stinks. My sweet girl only turns two once and I was really looking forward to

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Kids are home from school for a month, now what?

March 14, 2020

So your kids are home from school for the next month. What are you going to do? How will you keep them entertained? Will they fall behind in school? Take it from this homeschool mama of two, all of these things can be avoided with a little prep and a good measure of organization. I’m

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Baton Rouge Holiday & Christmas Events Guide

November 1, 2019

The 2022 Baton Rouge Holiday & Christmas Events Guide can be found here! 2022 Family Friendly Christmas Events in Baton Rouge and Beyond Our Baton Rouge Holiday & Christmas Events Guide is our largest guide to date with over 50 events. This list will be updated daily as we learn of new events being

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BREC Trick and Treat Howl-o-ween Costume Pawty

October 15, 2019

UPDATE: This event has been moved to the recreation center Kathy Drive Park due to expected weather conditions. Bring the dog and the entire family to this dog-friendly BREC Trick or Treat event. Local pet organizations will be in attendance distributing valuable information, candy for the kiddos and treats for the dogs. Dress up your

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Swamp Haunted Hikes – BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

October 6, 2019

The Baton Rouge Holloween events haves started and Swamp Haunted Hikes at BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center is one of our favorites! Our kids had a great time last year, it’s an evening chock-full of activities and not-so-scary Halloween fun! Check out our short video from last year below! Swamp Haunted Hikes – BREC’s Bluebonnet

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LSU Gameday Lactation Spaces for Nursing Moms

September 13, 2019

Breastfeeding or breast pumping in public can be challenging due to a lack of proper facilities (I’ve personally had to breast pump and breastfeed in public bathrooms, and it is no fun). While breastfeeding laws exist, some mothers may feel uncomfortable nursing in public. By providing mothers with a freestanding lactation suite, they are offering

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BREC’s Extreme Sports Park – BMX Clinics for all levels!

August 30, 2019

Did you know BREC’s Extreme Sports Park offers BMX Clinics? As a mom of four boys, we were thrilled to learn about these clinics at Perkins Road Community Park. BMX Skatepark and Dirt Track clinics are designed to help improve BMX bike riding control, skill, and technique for beginners who have no to minimal riding experience to intermediate riders who

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Picture People – Special Father’s Day Offer for Baton Rouge Moms

June 7, 2019

If you’ve visited buybuyBABY in Baton Rouge then you might have noticed that they offer photography sessions through their partnership with Picture People. Picture People is a one-stop portrait shop that families trust to capture significant life moments that they want to remember forever, including key infant milestones (maternity, newborn, sitting up, walking), birthdays, half-birthdays,

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