Each month the Red Stick Moms Blog team will be sharing some of our Favorite Things. This month we are highlighting some of the beautiful, local parks in and around Baton Rouge that we have come to love.
"BREC's Highland Road Park is my favorite park. I've been going since I was a little girl, so there are a lot of childhood memories there. I love bringing my kids to roll on the hills, walk around the big trees, watch a game of tennis or frisbee golf (from afar), or ride bikes on the new pathway. We even held my son's 2nd birthday at one of the covered pavilions and all of the kids had such a blast running in...
If you live in Baton Rouge with kids, then you know that South Louisiana gets a lot of rain. Thankfully, there are dozens of things to do with kids in Baton Rouge that are indoors. Whether your family wants to get artsy or active, we hope you can make the most of a rainy day in Baton Rouge with these ideas.
What To Do In Baton Rouge When It Rains {Or It's Just Too Hot}
The weather in Baton Rouge can be unpredictable. One minute it's sunny, the next minute there's a torrential rainstorm and you're getting a flash flooding warning alert on your cell phone. Other days it's so hot and humid outside that there's no way you're going to have outdoor...
Happy Barbecue Month :: Let’s Celebrate
The month of May is National Barbecue Month! It gives everyone a chance to get together with family and friends and enjoy some barbecue. So let’s fire up those grills and cook some barbecue.
When it comes to eating yummy barbecue, the sides served are very important. A side that’s a must for me is potato salad. I can’t eat barbecue without it. Some other common sides are baked beans, macaroni and even some delicious corn on the cob. In honor of Barbecue Month, I have listed a few restaurants below that serve some tasty barbecue. Don’t forget you can also celebrate by grilling in your own backyard on a nice sunny day.
Here’s a list...
Looking for indoor activities in Baton Rouge? Look no further! There is no shortage of things to do with kids in Baton Rouge in general, but sometimes you specifically need an indoor activity. Whether it's too hot or too rainy, here are Red Stick Mom's top picks for family-friendly indoor activities in Baton Rouge. Of course, we also have suggestions for outdoor adventures in Baton Rouge, a list of activities to keep your Baton Rouge kids busy all summer and a guide to the best splash pads in Baton Rouge.
Entertain the Kids Indoors in Baton Rouge
Indoor Playgrounds, Inflatables and Climbing in Baton Rouge:
Tumbles Baton Rouge
North Sherwood Indoor Playland
Lil Bambinos Playtorium
Chee Chee's Playroom
Chick-Fil-A Playlands: Burbank
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Raise your hand if your baby daddy is as hard to buy for as mine. I returned the last two gifts I got for my husband because I got the wrong tool. I didn't realize there were a thousand different drill presses. I refuse to have to return Father's Day! I have done some major research and I am sharing it with you. This is my super simple Father's Day gift guide, broken down into Louisiana Local, Edible, and Gizmos & Goodies.
Louisiana Local
Full disclaimer, some of the gifts in this category are edible. Because, well, Louisiana. All of these have been a winner in this household and support some bomb Louisiana companies. Another disclaimer because I am a terrible...
Around Baton Rouge
Football :: A Huddle Of Blessings
Football :: A Huddle Of Blessings
Since my son Maison could walk, he loved playing sports. His first sport was basketball, and he played his...
