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It's commonly thought, at least around here in South Louisiana, that Cajuns are the only ones who pock eggs. The game, however, has been around for many centuries.

You can help LARC provide jobs and opportunities for the developmentally disabled by donating your unwanted Mardi Gras beads for a good cause!

Rule #1 for Carnival season, don't do anything stupid.

To become a partner in hope and make your $20 a month gift to join in the fight, call 1-800-372-4999, or text the word “Fight” to 785-833

The flu is a huge problem in our state and country right now, so any and every way we can make washing hands fun and fast is much - needed.

Verot School Road is going to be a nightmare for the next few weeks.

Coconut oil is all the rage right now. From memory loss to cooking, coconut oil is as hot as Tickle Me Elmo was a few Christmases ago.

It's not eating late a night that's the problem, but what we eat.

Member's Mark Italian Beef Meatballs sold by distributors in Louisiana have been recalled due to listeria concerns.

Receipts seem so innocent. How in the world could a receipt hurt you? Fact is, receipts may be the most toxic objects you come in contact with on a regular basis. According to The Ecology Center, an environmental nonprofit in Michigan, that foot long receipt your handed with coupons and purchase information is a foot long piece of poison

Bed Bath & Beyond has recalled Hudson comforters sold from August through October 2017.

Ever notice how on most clocks the 'snooze' feature is 9 minutes? Even though modern day clocks are adjustable, the factory default setting is 9 minutes. Why?

Coldwater Creek is recalling certain snow globes due to a potential fire hazard.

Though the school supply drives at the beginning of the school year are very helpful, those supplies are usually gone by December. Here's how you can help teachers get the supplies they need to teach our children.

Let our listeners and subscribers know how they can help you succeed in the classroom!

Charcoal colored Tuo convertible high chairs have been recalled due to leg detachment which can lead to injuries.

In south Louisiana, we eat a lot of rice. We also grow a lot of rice. And sometimes, rice gets a bad rap. You hear it all the time, someone on a diet who's not eating anything white. The first thing they'll say to you is that they aren't having bread or rice. But what about brown rice? Is it healthier than white rice? If you're on one of those no white foods kind of diets, can you have brown rice instead?

The recalled glasses were sold in Lousiana outlet stores and supermarket and department stores.

If you're welcoming a new addition next year and still can't decide on a name, we've got you covered.

There are much more important things to discuss during holiday meals, like catching up with relatives and friends, beloved memories of holidays past, and of course, the food!