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Here in Baton Rouge, we now have two of our own Community Fridges! When I learned that we had a mutual aid fridge in the Baton Rouge area, I was so excited to help! I took this opportunity to show my kids how to help our friends and neighbors. We added some items to our grocery list that were high in demand items and we made a drop-off! Here are some Frequently Asked Questions about the Baton Rouge Community Fridge. Where are the Baton Rouge Community Fridges Located? 1600 Government Street at @yeswecannibal (Instagram) 2303 Government Street at @theredshoesbr (Instagram) What is Mutual Aid? Mutual aid is a voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit. Mutual aid projects are a form of...
Enter to Win a $250 Target Gift Card :: Ochsner Baton Rouge Wants to Spoil You! Our partners at Ochsner Baton Rouge want to spoil one lucky Red Stick Mom reader / Baton Rouge family this holiday season. Enter in the widget below for your chance to win. We will pull a winner on November 30, 2021 - just in time for the winner to use that gift card on all they need for the holiday season. ****No purchase is required. Winner must be 21+. Giveaway winners must live in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Readers already signed up for the Red Stick Mom email list MUST enter below to be eligible to win.*****   This giveaway is CLOSED! CONGRATS to the lucky...
Set out those pumpkins - fun fall and Halloween activities are in full swing! Check out our favorite family-friendly October events in and around Baton Rouge this month here in the guide sponsored by Children’s Hospital. Red Stick Mom maintains a full calendar of events here. If you have a great family-friendly Baton Rouge event to add, please do that here. Don't miss - Fall in Love with Baton Rouge :: 75+ Ideas and Activities for Baton Rouge Family Fun this Fall Also check out - Halloween Costume Ideas: Heroes of the Pandemic Red Stick Moms Need to Know :: Baton Rouge Activities in October 2021 The East Baton Rouge Parish Library has Grab and Geaux Crafts available all month long! Check for dates at each location.
I remember the first time I went to Trader Joe’s. I was visiting my sister-in-law in Chicago and stopped by the adorable corner store to see what all the hype was about. It was love at first visit for me, even though I bizarrely chose to get the dried seaweed which I then ate on the train much to my in-law’s befuddlement. Trader Joe’s arrived in Baton Rouge in the fall of 2015, and it was one of the happiest days of my life. Am I joking? Not sure. One of the best things about TJ's is the constant rotation of new and seasonal items. Right now it's Pumpkin Palooza--pumpkin-flavored everything-- and it's a super fun vibe to shop...
Who doesn't love an after-school snack break? After a long week of the daily grind, my family loves to venture off schedule on Friday afternoons for a treat. Below are a few of our favorite stops which offer options a little healthier than the typical sno cones and ice cream. Playa Bowls Located near Burbank and Lee, this place takes the acai bowl to a whole new level. With multiple options for the base of the bowl and an infinite number of topping combinations, there is a bowl for everyone. Not a fan of the bowl, Playa Bowls also offers delicious smoothies and fresh-squeezed juices. New to the menu are a selection of coffees for those needing caffeine on a...

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