Donating to Goodwill helps support the community, and this holiday season, it can help you win a $250 Goodwill gift card!
Donating to Goodwill helps support the community, and this holiday season, it can help you win a $250 Goodwill gift card!
Karen’s final Editor’s Voice shares some of the things she’s most grateful for as she wraps up her 15-year commitment to making RVA’s trusted lifestyle magazine!
Everyone knows that dogs have lots of job, but what about cats? Here’s a look at the kinds of jobs cats can do!
Find out where to swim, whether for fun or for lessons – all around the Richmond area.
Work as a family to create and achieve family goals!
Ideas and opportunities to serve others in our community this holiday season.
Use our gift guide to shop local this holiday season and prioritize experiences over things for thoughtful gifting.
Get travel tips from a pro! Carissa Garabedian, certified Fora travel agent, breaks down how travel advisors can help you plan your next trip.
“What are you bringing to the party?” Brittany Mullins with Eating Bird Food has four delicious answers to this question for holiday gatherings this year.
Mike Lindsey and Kim Love-Lindsey, the power couple behind Lindsey Food Group, on the importance of family meals and the ties that bond families together.
Chesterfield County Public Schools has opened a food distribution center to improve efficiency, increase locally sourced fresh fruits and vegetables, and more.
Arts & Entertainment
View MoreRob Marnell has worked his way up in the world of acting, all the way to Broadway. Now he’s touring the country with Mamma Mia!, coming to Altria Theater December 10-15.
Health & Wellness
View MoreLearn all about the benefits of pelvic exercises, and how to perform them.
Pediatric pneumonia cases requiring hospitalization increased by 30% in Central Virginia this fall. While not a cause for panic, it does call for caution. …
Miscarriages are common but the experiences can leave individuals feeling isolated. VPFW explores some common misconceptions about miscarriage and fertility.
Anxiety is on the rise in young people, and VCU’s Dr. Michele Cosby explains why validation is key to helping kids manage anxiety in their daily lives.
The U.S. Surgeon General recently released an advisory on the mental health of parents which included data showing that 48 percent of parents feel overwhelmed.
Dr. Kathryn Lucas with VPFW shares risks, symptoms, and treatments for postpartum depression.
Ideas and opportunities to serve others in our community this holiday season.
Birth Mom Sierra Sobyra When I found out I was pregnant, I decided that adoption…
How to navigate charitable giving and ensure your donation is going to the right place this holiday season.
Learn more about the Fatherhood Foundation’s Father Christmas program – including how you can nominate a deserving dad to receive a Father Christmas grant.
RFM Parenting
View MoreJeremy Blubaugh has financial tips for closing out the year on a high note.
Birth Mom Sierra Sobyra When I found out I was pregnant, I decided that adoption was the best option for my baby. I…
If you’re a parent, you want to do everything you can to help your children succeed in life. Therefore, you might think that…
John Morgan is in the DadZone with memories and mentors. Find out how high school English, an address book, and a Ringo Starr concert are connected.
Karen’s final Editor’s Voice shares some of the things she’s most grateful for as she wraps up her 15-year commitment to making RVA’s trusted lifestyle magazine!
Looking for ways to do the holiday season a bit different? Tori Filas shares strategies for creative gift-giving and developing a holiday budget.
When you invest, you’ll find that knowledge is power. The more you know about your investment choices, and who is offering them, the…
Find out how “Real Mom” Nikki Brown honors holiday traditions and celebrates with her multicultural family – just like millions of families across the country!
It’s easy to get caught up in comparison when it comes to the holidays – the gifts, the decorations, the activities…it can be…
Immaturity and inexperience―these traits combine to raise the crash risk when teenagers are behind the wheel. Young drivers tend to misjudge their own…
After a tragic loss, Tammy McGee is dedicated to advocating for teen driving safety. Read about the state legislation that has passed because of her hard work.
“What about the parents who don’t have as much energy as you?” My dear friend posed this question to me a few weeks…
Several years ago fall season was upon us, and I found myself with a toddler and a baby, working full-time, and I was…
If you work for a midsize or large company, you may soon be able to review your employee benefits package. Here’s what you need to know about open enrollment.
I’ve read a few parenting books lately that have explicitly instructed parents to give their children opportunities to take healthy risks. There are…
Expert with Invest529 explains the many different paths to education success and 529 accounts that can help every step of the way.
Learning & Enrichment
View MoreOffering classes in dance, visual arts, theater, music, fiber arts, pottery, and more for all ages, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy at Pine Camp Cultural Arts Center.
Enter Giveaways
We declared 2024 the Year of the Museum Gift Shop to showcase some amazing gift options. Enter to win a $100 gift card – good at the Valentine Museum Store!
Answer the RFM Reader Poll for your chance to win a Marco’s Pizza Meal Pack, good at any Richmond area location!
Enter to win a holiday charcuterie board from Richmond-based Bite by Bite & Co.
Paw Patrol is coming to town, and we’re giving away tickets to see this wildly popular PAW Patrol Adventure.
Enter to win four tickets to the Hip Hop Nutcracker at Altria Theater on Dec. 29.
Travel down the rabbit hole and experience Alice in Wonderland anew! Enter to win four tickets to SOUL Aerial and Performing Arts Center show at Dominion Energy Center, March 7 through 9.