Chantel Beidleman
Where to See Santa In & Around Jacksonville
Jacksonville offers many opportunities to see Santa, including a visit with Black Santa, whether for a timeless holiday photo or for a special meal or storybook tea. Special events feature Santa all around the...
Jacksonville’s BEST Holiday Events Guide
Welcome to our guide to all of the family-friendly, fun, and festive events happening on the First Coast this holiday season! This is your one-stop spot for all of the best tree lighting ceremonies,...
Guide to Schools, Preschools, & Childcare in Jacksonville
We are frequently asked about education programs and recommendations for childcare, preschools, and schools in the Jacksonville area. We understand that picking a school or childcare center that fits your child’s and your family’s...
Our Favorite Local Photographers in Jacksonville
As moms, we want to remember the firsts, the “big” moments and the little ones. The smiles (and tears!), laughter and hugs and this time of motherhood and parenting that go too fast. To...
Jacksonville’s Kids Free November
After last year’s huge success, Visit Jacksonville and Jacksonville Mom are excited to announce the 2023 return of… Kids Free November! Jacksonville’s Kids Free November is a month-long event involving some of the most popular attractions...
Guide to Home Pros & Interior Design In & Around Jacksonville
This guide is brought to you by our many local home improvement pros and interior design business sponsors. Thank you to the vendors that participated in this guide and for keeping our homes in...
Rain, Rain DON’T Go Away: Your Guide to Beating the Rainy Day Doldrums
Rainy day blues? Not in our house! We welcome all seasons and weather 'round these parts. We especially treasure our rainy days because living here in sunny Florida usually has us craving a day...
Guide to Fitness & Health in Jacksonville
Being active and staying healthy can be a challenge for busy families. We have put together the best spots for fitness and wellness in Jacksonville to encourage and educate families that when it comes...
The Best Birthday Party Guide In & Around Jacksonville
One of our most asked questions from our readers is about birthday parties — and how to make them unforgettable for all ages! From venues to vendors, we have curated a list of the...
Our Favorite Real Estate Agents and Agencies In Jacksonville
This guide is brought to you by our many local real estate sponsors. Thank you to the realtors who participated in this guide and for enriching the lives of local families!
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The Ultimate Guide to Dining Out With Food Allergies in Jacksonville
One of the greatest adjustments from couple-hood to parenthood hands down has to be dining out. When two becomes three (and more), logistics and timing become even trickier than just picking up and heading...
Your Stay-at-Home Guide to Celebrating Easter
We totally get it. This is not how any of us envisioned celebrating Easter. Most families are used to large holiday gatherings crowded around a table for brunch or out and about at an...