Enjoying The Fourth Of July
The days are long and warm. The kids are full of energy. Everyone is wearing red, white, and blue. Delicious smells are coming from grills. The sunsets are magical and colorful. The fireworks are lighting up the sky. People everywhere are happy. It’s America’s Birthday!!
This week, we’ll discuss the history of the United States and how we came to be a country. How the founding fathers knit a country full of different cultures together to make America what it is. We’ll go into detail about each state as it joined the US. The good and bad of everything. How our particular culture helped shape the US into the US and why it’s not discussed openly.
We’ll...
Happy Father’s Day To My Dad
Happy Father’s Day!
It’s time to celebrate the dads. These are the first men we ever love. They show us love, how we deserve to be treated, and they showed us the world.
I would like to talk about my father: Dr. William E. McHenry. His other name is “Pawpaw” to the boys. My dad is from LouAnn, Arkansas. He comes from a wonderful God-fearing family. My dad recently received the Presidential Award for Excellence for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering mentorship.
But I think he’s more proud of being a dad and grandfather.
My father is my hero. He is the most amazing man in my life. My dad is one of the happiest, patience, and...
Who doesn’t love no-bake, easy and quick recipes? I love to be on theme when it comes to the holidays, but I don’t want to spend my entire time in the kitchen whipping up tasty treats. Below are a few of my family’s favorite Easter treats that are easy and best of all – no baking required.
Butterscotch Haystacks – These cute little nests are the perfect dessert. Crunchy and Creamy!
Oreo Bark – This is a festive Easter treat that takes minutes to prepare. Just mix together almond bark, spring-colored M&Ms, Oreos, and sprinkles.
Delicious Dirt Cake – A super simple layered, no baking required cake. Prep time is only 10 minutes!
Peep Pretzels – These white chocolate-dipped pretzel rods, decorated with...
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Here is a simple and perfect recipe, just in time for Easter. This 3 Ingredient Peeps Easter Dip is not only easy, but it brings all those spring and Easter vibes.
3 Ingredient Peeps Easter Dip
I love creating festive recipes when it comes to...
If you need kid-friendly things to do in Baton Rouge, we have you covered. There is everything from indoor Baton Rouge family fun, Baton Rouge Summer Camps, to weekend day trips, all pre-approved by our team here at Red Stick Mom! Whether you live in Baton Rouge or are traveling to Baton Rouge with kids, there is plenty to do in this friendly Louisiana city with the family.
Come out and play on St. Paddy's Day in Baton Rouge.
Come out and play on St. Paddy's Day.
Do you know what one of the best things about Baton Rouge is? A few weeks after Mardi Gras, when things get back into a routine, there comes this unexpected new celebration: St. Patrick's Day.
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Mardi Gras From the Perspective of a Krewe Dancer
Mardi Gras From the Perspective of a Krewe Dancer
It's that time of year we have been working towards all year long. Preparing three to...
