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Rock On Jacksonville

There’s a new craze sweeping the nation, and it’s made its way to Jacksonville. With roots stemming from The Kindness Rocks Project, rock painting...

I Am THAT Friend With the Kid

In my young adulthood, I have lived in various places in the South — Charleston, SC to Tallahassee, FL and now Jacksonville. So, I...

Disney’s ‘Cars 3’ Party and Playdate Ideas

My family and I saw Cars 3 last weekend and loved it! Disney brought back the dazzle and charm from the first Cars movie...

A Mom’s ‘Real’ Guide to Kids’ Sports

Do you have a child who is ready to enter the world of sports? There are so many choices. My two kids have tried...

Mommy’s Commute Companion: 15 Must-Hear Podcasts

I love talk radio. I love Howard Stern (I confess!), NPR and, my new obsession — podcasts. A podcast craze is sweeping the nation, and...

Secure Your Own Mask First: Why Dads Need a Night Out, Too

Becoming a father was hands down the most amazing thing that has ever happened to me. At the same time, it meant giving up...

On the Road: Jax to Gainesville

When you think of a weekend getaway location with kids, a college town probably isn’t your first choice. But located just 90 minutes southwest...

Losing Myself to Motherhood

I stopped getting my hair done. It's been almost two years since I last got my hair cut or colored. And man, does it need...

You’re Sexy and I Know It

Psst... hey, Mama… yeah, you with the tired eyes and the coffee stain on your shirt. See, I’m a single mom — still proudly...

The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun in Jacksonville

Summer is almost here and that means the kids will be out of school and looking for stuff to do. Luckily, Jacksonville has tons...

I’m a Mom Who’s Afraid to Let Go

I love seeing my 2-and-a-half-year-old son learn new things. Just the other day, he said a full sentence that I actually understood the first...

The Struggle Within: Juggling Anxiety and Special Needs Parenting

I used to wonder which came first — my anxiety or the glaringly obvious fact that my son has special needs. After some reflection,...