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We typically associate beach trips with sunbathing and surfing, but what if I told you our family’s favorite beach trips don’t involve lathering my kids in sunscreen or riding the…
It’s easy to get caught up in comparison when it comes to the holidays – the gifts, the decorations, the activities…it can be overwhelming. I’m here to tell you that…
Our family’s love for National Parks began on a beach trip. We happened to visit The Wright Brothers National Memorial as a break from the sand and surf, and found…
Traveling Bricks is at VMHC through January 5, 2025. Exhibitions are included with daily admission, so make a plan to visit VMHC today! Here’s the RFM review…
“What about the parents who don’t have as much energy as you?” My dear friend posed this question to me a few weeks ago. She’d been reading my column and…
Several years ago fall season was upon us, and I found myself with a toddler and a baby, working full-time, and I was feeling the pressure (mainly self-induced) to make…
To recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans, National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually, September 15 – October 15. Around RVA, there are plenty of family-friendly ways to…
A guide to family-friendly activities and events around RVA this fall.
I’ve read a few parenting books lately that have explicitly instructed parents to give their children opportunities to take healthy risks. There are many benefits to healthy risk taking, including…
For the last couple of years, I’ve shared tons of family-friendly outings with tips and helpful information, trying to empower caregivers with knowledge to take kids out with confidence. Only…
For some families fall is synonymous with pumpkin patches, trick-or-treating, or hay rides. For my family, fall means finding the best hikes for us to take in the vibrant autumnal…
