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Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Visit Pensacola. Discover Why Pensacola is the Way to Beach™ Nestled in the northwest corner of Florida, Pensacola is the ultimate beach destination, boasting a one-of-a-kind fusion of history, culture and coastal allure. It’s a perfect quick-getaway from Baton Rouge. And, in Pensacola you’ll find that The Way To Beach™ is so much more that sugar-white sands and clear Gulf waters. With roots dating back to 1559, this city wears its multicultural heritage proudly, with influences from Britain, France, and Spain that resonate through its architecture, local cuisine, and year-round festivals.  As you explore the streets of Downtown Pensacola, each step you take is a walk through history. The Downtown area is the entertainment and...

Disclosure :: A very special thank you to the sponsors that have made this giveaway possible and to our loyal readers, especially Children's Hospital New Orleans. We wish you all a very Happy Mother's Day and we cannot wait to see who WINS this awesome giveaway package!  Red Stick Moms Are Worth Celebrating :: A Mother's Day Giveaway Extravaganza! Red Stick Mom is thrilled to share with you an awesome line up of Mother's Day gifts – many of which are from local companies! Even better, ONE lucky reader will win ALL the prizes (valued at over $3,300+)! We are overjoyed that we are able to spoil one lucky winner for Mother's Day this year. Now, let’s dish about these amazing...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Crescent Canna My New Favorite Alcohol Alternative: Crescent 9 THC Seltzer Alcohol alternatives have been all the rage lately and I’m here for it! I am one who likes a drink after a hard day of work, at a weekend festivity, a Mardi Gras parade or just while cooking a good meal. I recently tried Crescent 9 THC Seltzers in Ginger Lemonade and Tropical and they now have their newest diehard customer! I loved the flavors and the beautiful packaging is an added bonus. The Ginger Lemonade is a refreshing, bright, crisp and caffeine free. I am not normally a ginger flavored fan, but these have just a hint of the flavor. A perfect balance...

While there is not a shortage of things to enjoy in Baton Rouge with kids, a quick road trip with the family is never a bad idea. Our local Baton Rouge writers have plenty of family-friendly road trip suggestions from Baton Rouge, as well as tips on enjoying an adventure in the great outdoors! Shreveport has always been the perfect weekend getaway, and there's nothing quite like the circus. The Greatest Show On Earth is Coming to Bossier City and it's definitely worth the drive. Worth the Drive from Baton Rouge :: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus presents The Greatest Show on Earth Ready for some unforgettable fun? The Greatest Show On Earth is coming to Bossier City and it's sure to...

Disclosure :: This post was sponsored by South Coast Organizers and written by Sara Landry West.  Six Things to Organize Before School Starts With summer winding down, there are a few organizing tasks that can help create a smooth transition back to school. As a professional organizer, right here in Baton Rouge, here are the six areas that I recommend you focus on organizing before school starts. School uniforms  Pull out all of the uniforms, shoes, belts, and jackets from last year and check the sizes. Have your children try on what you’re not sure about and set aside anything that doesn’t fit to donate. Double check your school's uniform policy before purchasing anything in case things have changed. Schedule a date on your...