Halloween parties have always been my favorite type of gathering to both attend and host. I think it’s the fact that the spirit of the holiday seems to tap into the kid in all of us. And it seems like there are as many Halloween parties for adults as there are for kids these days. So this month, I am focusing my attention on setting up an eerie bar for…
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It’s impossible not to think about Taylor Swift when walking into Baubles by Bella Bella. Her songs echo through the speakers inside the Corporate Boulevard boutique. Her face is plastered on the wall in the form of embellished resin portraits courtesy of a Cora B. Gallery X Baubles collab. The shop is stacked with Swiftie-themed friendship bracelets, buttons, stickers, mugs, blankets and other gifts. Over on Perkins Road, its sister…
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Oct. 5 Grab your boots, cowboy hat and leather jacket, because the Federales Fest is coming to town. This local country music and rock ‘n’ roll fest is back for its second year with a killer lineup of local, regional and national artists at Live Oak @ Cedar Lodge. federalesfest.com Oct. 5 + 6 Grow your garden or grab a houseplant at Plantfest! hosted at The LSU Hilltop Arboretum. Browse…
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Ainsley Britain’s entry into motherhood was nothing like she’d expected. The 33-year-old author gave birth to her first child, a girl named Goldie, in January 2022 at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge. With Goldie’s arrival came all the first-time-mom requisites: middle-of-the-night feedings, endless diapers and the uncertainty of if she was doing it all right. But these challenges soon took a darker turn. About two weeks after Goldie was born,…
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