Nestled in a small, unassuming neighborhood in Denham Springs, one can find a Christmas wonderland that is decades in the making. The Messenger family began hand-building Christmas displays in 1964, with grandson Jeremy Messenger keeping the magic alive for current generations. Here are some reason you might want to take…
My entire life I’ve heard about corn mazes, but I had never heard of one in Louisiana. I assumed it was a northern or a midwest thing and resigned myself to a life without corn mazes. If you see the red barn, you know you’re in the right place! That…
Even though a lot of us (me) think of this primarily as spooky season, for a lot of families this is more like pumpkin season. Or corn maze season. Having been raised in the city, we got our pumpkins at the French Market and there were no fields or corn…
When I was a teenager I’d spend the month of October checking out all the haunted houses in the area. There were so many! I’d spend more time in line than in the haunted house, but I was teenager and had nowhere else to be. It was a great time….
Halloween is less of a holiday in my household and more of a lifestyle. I’ll be the first to admit that the autumn season in general gets preferential treatment. I’m lucky if I don’t slide into Thanksgiving, Christmas, or literally any other holiday by the absolute skin of my teeth…
October is almost upon us and if you’re me, your thoughts are turning to the spooky and the haunted. And if you live in south Louisiana, you’ve probably heard of our most-haunted house: The Myrtles Plantation. Now, The Myrtles is not one of those productions where someone people jump out…
As I’ve mentioned before, we’ve been looking to do some more teen content for you guys, so we headed to New Orleans to check out ARTMazing Selfie Gallery located downtown. I mean, who loves a selfie more than a teenager? So here’s a little bit about our trip to the…
If you know me in real life then you know that I adore all things haunted and spooky. I’m also a TOTAL CHICKEN but that doesn’t stop me from attempting to check out all the scary, haunted things in the area. So when I saw an ad for family-friendly ghost…
In case you’ve never been to Liberty Lagoon Liberty Lagoon is quite the hidden gem located right in Baton Rouge at 111 Lobdell Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. It’s a water park run by the city’s parks department. About the Facility -5 big water slides -toddler splash park -lazy river…
You *may* have heard that New Orleans is getting the first zip line course in the area. Sunnie and I were lucky enough to go out before they have even opened and try out the experience and let you all know what we think and what you need to know…