Families on the Geaux

Weekend celebrations

By Katherine Chenevert, May 14, 2008

When I moved to Baton Rouge many years ago, I would search the newspaper each Friday trying to find something to do on the weekends with my family and sometimes being disappointed at the options. Read more...

Why we do what we do

By Katherine Chenevert, May 1, 2008

Last year my preschooler came home with an assignment for me: to write a description of what I do each day. Read more...

Recycle and reuse

By Katherine Chenevert, April 15, 2008

I always love it when my girls learn about recycling in preschool. Read more...

A visit with Yogi and BooBoo

By Katherine Chenevert, April 8, 2008

This past weekend my family visited the self-promoted No. 1 family destination in Louisiana, Jellystone Park in Robert. Read more...

Springing forth fun activities

By Katherine Chenevert, April 1, 2008

I cannot say which season is my favorite, but I can tell you that I am always ready for a change in the weather after the cool winter months. Read more...

Noteworthy exhibits

By Katherine Chenevert, March 18, 2008

I love sharing picture books with my girls to introduce different styles of art and artists, but picture books are no substitute for the real thing. Lucky for us, there are some great art exhibits coming to Baton Rouge and New Orleans that I cannot wait to visit with my family. Read more...

Bunnies and bayous

By Katherine Chenevert, March 4, 2008

If your family is looking for some weekend fun next weekend, then look no further. Read more...

A morning of music, sculpting and more

By Katherine Chenevert, February 19, 2008

This past Saturday my family had the wonderful experience of attending a Children's Choir Concert, making candy sculptures, learning about different musical instruments and creating one-of-a-kind valentines. Read more...

Rest, reflect and reunite

By Katherine Chenevert, February 13, 2008

My family tries to use the weeks between Mardi Gras and Easter to slow down, reflect, and hopefully reconnect. Read more...

Family shopping with a strategy

By Katherine Chenevert, February 5, 2008

On a recent trip to the toy store to buy a last-minute birthday gift for a friend, my 4-year-old had a massive meltdown. Read more...

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