Thanks to the efforts and commitment to recycling by central Virginia citizens and businesses the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VA DEQ) has notified Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA)…
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Morgan Rhudy knows how simple multiplication can transform a community. She’s doing just that with her nonprofit. “Girl Power Grants is a grant-making organization where a hundred girls each give…
Demetrius was thirteen when his spinal cord was injured and his legs were paralyzed in a tragic accident. He spent eighteen months in the hospital, and from there, was placed…
It isn’t like we didn’t get plenty of notice that our firstborn was heading off to college. Progress through school follows such a predictable pattern that it’s easy enough, even…
Baby items are a hot topic in my house right now. Our attic is stocked with products we used with our two current little ones, and it’s a good thing.…
“Your closet is so neat. I’ve seriously never seen a closet this tidy before.” This is my sister talking. I pause. Dumbfounded. “Neat” and “tidy” are not words normally associated…
What do you picture when you think of litter? Crumpled cups, plastic shopping bags, a candy bar wrapper maybe? While many people don’t consider cigarette butts a big deal…
For about a year after we moved into the house we live in now, I had a peculiar habit that to this day, no one in my family knows about.…
No matter how you slice it, the cost of going back to school is expensive. Notebooks, pens, pencils, paper, backpack, calculator, computer, tablet, and you know the rest of the…
Christmas, crafting, and the joy of boxes.
This summer, three camps at Virginia House invite children to explore the museum, collections, and grounds of this wonderful historic home, brought from England to Richmond by Ambassador Alexander Weddell and his…
The neatest flip-flop artwork ever is back at the Virginia Zoo Gift Shop. More than 5,700 flip-flop animals from Kenya arrived at the Virginia Zoo Thursday, destined for sale in…