We are about friends :-) Making friends, having friends, discovering new common interests between old friends. Ages in this group range from mid-20s to mid-60s. There are  single women, married women, moms, non-moms, empty-nesters... There are conservatives & liberals, used to be conservatives now liberals, vice versa. Well, if you name some little stereotypical box we stuff people in, someone in this group has her little toe in it.  We find common ground. Eventhough we're at very different p …

Trust Birth is an all volunteer advocacy and support group. It was founded by Carla Hartley in 2005 and is being re-energized as you read this. We stand on the belief that we are born to trust birth; but have been taught not to. Women are obviously designed to give birth and therefore must have been born to Trust Birth. We have been taught that birth is scary and must be left to the experts. We have been taught a pack of lies. Trust Birth exists for the sole purpose of telling the Truth ab …

Hello! We just moved here from Florida and are trying to get out and about to meet new people. There seem to be a lot of "Singles" meetups on this board; why are singles the only people having fun in Baton Rouge! Vision for this group is to coordinate events where spouses or mates are welcome (and sometimes, even the kiddos); would love to create a fun atmosphere and form some friendships that could bring families and people together.  Whether it's bowling, dining out, or even having a potluck; …

This meetup group has been created for parents in Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas who are practicing Attachment Parenting principles in raising their children or are interested in learning more about this parenting method. The essence of Attachment Parenting is about forming and nurturing strong connections between parents and their children. Attachment Parenting challenges us as parents to treat our children with kindness, respect and dignity, and to model in our interactions with them th …

I've been a member of meetup for a while and I've been in great groups, but I'm still looking for a Women's group in Baton Rouge with the sole purpose of uniting like-minded, intelligent, and hardworking women to share laughs, advice, and fun. This is the real world and sometimes you just want to unwind after fulfilling all of your duties as a mom, wife, professional, or all three. I've noticed that groups like this exist in other cities and I think it's time for Baton Rouge Women to connect too …