Summer

Here's a thought kids. GO OUTSIDE! That’s why God made it so beautiful out there. A stick and a pile of rocks are the cheapest baby sitters in the world.

It's no secret that I hate the heat, and I will do pretty much anything to avoid it. Perhaps I can ask if we can set this up in the back yard of Townsquare.

We've already suffered through some serious heat this year in Louisiana and it's surprising to find out that Summer didn't even officially begin until today!

Today's forecast calls for heat, humidity, and a slight risk of rain. By Sunday you'll probably be looking for your umbrella again.

School is almost out for summer here in the Ark-La-Tex...what to do with the kiddos??

Ugghh...It's foggy this morning. Careful on your drive in! However, outside of all the rain, we've had a really mild winter so you haven't heard much complaining, but when the next Arctic Northener blows through, rest assured, you and me, and the rest of the South, will become the biggest babies on the planet whining about how frozen we are.

With the heat index over 100 for most of the foreseeable future and no rain for another week or so, saying "It's hot around here" is like saying "you're a little sick of hearing about the Kardashians." That means it's time to drag out The Top Ten "It's So Hot Jokes" of all time...

Here we are in the middle of "Shark Week" and just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water (cue the Jaws music) you see that all those water sports aren't as easy as they look. From inner tubing to water skiing, this video covers them all and shows just how funny we can all be when land walkers take to the water...

An ongoing investigation by the Food and Drug Administration has prompted Consumer Reports to urge parents not to use spray-on sunscreen on or near children.

This is the last full week of school and kids can’t wait to do nothing all summer. That is until mom and dad tell them “you’re not sitting on the couch all summer doing nothing. Get a job”. Which asks the question are there summer jobs anymore? If so where or how can you find one? We found part time job openings perfect for that teen that needs to make a few extra dollars over the summer. Read Mor

If this is your first Louisiana summer; bless your heart.  Yes, it's this hot every summer.  Oh, and no, it isn't as hot as it's going to get yet.  This summer is setting itself up to be another record breaker, much like last year.  So, as the mercury begins to rise, try these tricks to keep your cool.

Hey, did you notice it's summer outside? It's time to start working on that "beat the heat" thing, and since the neighbors gave us weird looks when we just held a hose over our head during the hottest hour of the day, we're thinking lemonade might be the way to go. Sure a tall glass of classic lemonade sounds good, but why drink that all summer long, when you can add stuff to it like teq