Do you like coffee? Man … I love it. I love the smell, the warmth, the energy it gives me. Nothing says “I love you” like my husband bringing me a cup of coffee in the morning. I have read The 5 Love Languages and I came away from it fairly certain that caffeine is […]
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It’s no secret that I love Whole Foods Market. I’m probably there four or five times out of the week. There are even events that the store hosts where you will often spot me and my family. Due to the fact that I was there so often, at one point, an employee pointed out that
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If you planned on planting a vegetable garden this year and think you’ve missed your planting window… think again! One of the great benefits of living in Louisiana is our extended summer weather. Technically, summer hasn’t started yet but the days are already long and hot — ideal conditions for growing a garden. Plus the
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{Sponsored} Father’s day is just around the corner and Re: has put together the perfect giveaway for Dad! Skip the gift that he’ll throw in the top dresser drawer and Re:ward dad with a new grilling gift basket! Born in Baton Rouge, where most occasions center around a meal and most events take place in
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{Sponsored} Cultivating an appreciation of music in our children is so important. Playing a musical instrument can enhance and develop math skills, language, coordination, social skills and improvements in spatial-temporal reasoning. Music is one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children and summer is the perfect time of year to nurture a
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A story about letting your soul shine & maybe eating your veggies… I sit at the table and stare at my plate. It is covered in rice, gravy, pork-chops. You know the plate of a good ole “south of I-10” kind of girl. To combat that, I drag myself into the my gym clothes and
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 With the temperatures and humidity rising it is tempting to put off those workouts to the fall but with some easy tips you can beat the heat. 1. Plan ahead! Check the weather forecast. If it looks like 6am or 7pm is your best bet than work it in then. It is better to
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It’s no secret that Baton Rouge Moms loves to support local small businesses. We also support literacy with our Books for Baton Rouge holiday book drive. So we are especially thrilled to be able to share a wonderful book series with you, created by New Orleans book author Rhonda Valladares. Rhonda is the author of
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The other day I was lunching with a group of moms when the conversation turned to a set of twins belonging to one of the women present. The twins are strikingly beautiful; the kind that makes people stop and stare. We were telling the mom how gorgeous her daughters are, when she waved her hand
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{Sponsored post} Content and/or other value provided by our partner, Target. All opinions are my own. One of my favorite places to shop is Target. Shopping at Target usually ends up turning into a mini mom sabbatical. I get to shop for everything under the moon and get inspired with ideas while filling up on Starbucks.
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We are in the last weeks of school. I get it. Kids are restless, and all standardized testing is over. The homework and the tests are still coming. I appreciate the restlessness. When I was in school, I am sure my mom fought tooth and nail to keep me interested. However, here I am, 31
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Memorial Day generally marks the beginning of summer. Many of you have plans to go swimming, enjoy a crawfish boil or cookout with family and friends. If you have yet to plan anything special for today, we have put together a list of Memorial Day happenings. We wish you a Happy Memorial Day! We remember
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