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JMB Featured Birthday Party: MOSH!
While the thought of browsing Pinterest for hours in order to come up with the best possible theme and decorations for your child’s birthday party sounds like fun to some, others may find the...
Valentine’s Day Cards: Free Printables by Pink Coffee Photo!
Oh, I love Valentine’s Day.
Mainly because it's the one time where it's acceptable to wear pink and red together and eat candy all day. Yep. What's not to love?
So, in celebration of one of...
Valentine’s Day Decor: Wood Hanging Heart
Christmas is over and the decorations are back in the bins for another eleven months, before we pull them out again. Lights are put away for next Christmas as well. Or….. maybe they are...
How to Support Your Grieving Child
As a new mom, I want to protect my little girl from all the hardships that may come in life. I logically know that I cannot do this, but the instinct to protect my...
New Law Allows Emergency Allergy Treatment for Children
Ask your young child what his or her favorite part of the school day is and you’ll probably hear “lunch” or “recess.” For parents of children with allergies, however, those are the times of...
Bay & Bee Birthday Party Review
Our daughter, Zoë, turned two on September 28, 2014. Already an outgoing and cheerful child, Bay & Bee has allowed her to expand her social interaction exponentially. She adores her Monday music time with...
Long-Distance Grandparents? Four Ways to Shorten the Miles
As so many of us Jacksonvillians are transplants from other cities and states, it's safe to assume that a lot of us maintain long-distance relationships with our parents. This makes it hard for our...
A Story to Tell :: Fertility in my 40’s
Part One: Getting Pregnant
When given my history, finding a good man and becoming a mother was really a 20 year ordeal, but I’ll just start where my life truly began.
I was 43 and married...
Native Sun Natural Foods Market to Open New Store in Jacksonville Beach
Native Sun Natural Foods Market, North Florida’s largest local organic grocery retailer is coming to Jacksonville Beach. The family-owned business plans to open its third store in the Jacksonville area at the corner of...
Tips for Managing Your Child’s Allergies
It seems we're hearing more frequent conversations about kids' allergies these days. It's a big topic, ranging from life-threatening food allergies to occasional, minor irritations from seasonal allergens. Most kids probably fall somewhere in...
No Time for Breast Cancer :: My Story of Fighting the Good Fight
August 1, 2014 4:30pm. Your pathology results came back and you have invasive breast cancer, it’s stage 1 grade 3 and hormone receptor positive, blah blah blah….
What. What. Whaaatt?!? Cancer? I couldn’t hear anything...
On the Road: Jax to Sky Top Orchard in North Carolina
Sky Top Orchard in Flat Rock, NC has been a tradition for my little family since 2008. Spend a day at this gorgeous orchard and you’ll get to pick apples, go on tractor rides,...