This fall marks Margaret’s first back-to-school season as an empty nester. Our education issue cover story has her reminiscing about her own career change, as RFM celebrates its 17th anniversary.
Author: Margaret Thompson
A richly imagined historical novel, The Half Life follows one woman’s moral awakening amid Cold War tensions on an Italian island.
It’s a season of change as Margaret celebrates her youngest son’s high school graduation, the arrival of summer in RVA, and the exciting content in this issue of RFM.
Margaret welcomes readers to our May/June issue with a preview of what’s in store and a look ahead to late spring and summer in RVA.
Chick-fil-A Owner Operator Howe Rice shares his passion for community, mentoring teens, and the joy of Operation Cow Drop, returning May 2 with parachuting cows and family fun for all ages.
Margaret bids farewell to winter, previews this issue, and reminisces about summer camp from years gone by.
Sadeqa Johnson’s latest novel is an emotionally rich exploration of loss, connection, and resilience.
Margaret welcomes readers to 2026 and RFM’s annual health and wellness issue and shares a life update for her family.
It’s Coats for Kids season in RVA! Margaret caught up with Puritan Cleaners’ head of community relations Sara Moncrieff to hear about this longstanding Richmond tradition and learn more about what keeps this amazing community connector excited about her job after more than 18 years.
Margaret celebrates her mom’s 90th birthday and gives her thanks. Plus, she gives a preview of RFM’s November/December 2025 issue.
Margaret reminisces on how time flies – both as a parent sending her youngest son off to his last first day of high school and as a publisher celebrating 16 years of RFM.
Margaret highlights the July – August 2025 issue of RFM.