Jessica Stewart
Jessica is a North Carolina girl, who after living in New York City for eight years, is loving being back in the south since moving to Jacksonville in 2008. She is a stay at home mom to Linda Claire (3) and Liam (2). Prior to filling her days with parks and play doh, Jessica worked in event planning and marketing for financial and media companies, including This Old House. A graduate of UNC Chapel Hill, she is a passionate Tarheel fan, and college basketball season is her favorite time of year. Jessica spends her free time on the tennis court, training for races with her running buddies, or drinking wine her husband, Trevor. Her favorite things include snuggling with her sweet dog at the end of the day, hearing her kids laugh together, and pink cupcakes with sprinkles.
JMB Park Hop: Ed Austin Regional Park
We are headed to Ed Austin Regional Park for the next stop on our park hop series on Friday, August 4th at 9 am! Located off Monument and McCormick in Arlington, Ed Austin is...
JMB Summer Park Hop: Fernandina Pirate Playground
We are headed to Fernandina Beach for our next park hop, which will held at the Pirate Playground on Thursday, July 27 from 9-11am. Located in a breezy, shaded area among the trees, this...
JMB Summer Park Hop: Boone Park
Join us in Avondale at beautiful Boone Park on Wednesday, July 19 from 9-11am for the next stop on our Park Hop series! Spanning seven blocks and covered in beautiful historic trees, Boone Park offers...
JMB Summer Park Hop: Twenty Mile Park (Nocatee)
We are headed Nocatee's Twenty Mile Park for the next stop on our Summer Park Hop Series! Join us on Friday, July 14 from 9-11am for fun filled morning at this lovely location. Carved out...
JMB Park Hop: Clarke House
We are headed to Clarke House Park on Wednesday, June 28 from 9-11am for the next stop on our park hop series! Clarke House Park, located in Orange Park at 1047 Kingsley Avenue, is a...
An Afternoon In the Ocean with Jax Surf & Paddle
Recently, the Jacksonville Moms Blog team took to the sea for an afternoon of stand-up paddleboarding with Jax Surf & Paddle. Having never been on a paddleboard on the ocean, I was a bit nervous,...
JMB Summer Park Hop: Losco Park
Join us for a morning of bike riding fun at second park hop of the summer from 9-11am on Monday, June 19! Losco Regional Park is located on Hood Road South, north of Losco Road...
JMB Summer Park Hop: Sunshine Park
Join us at one of Jacksonville's most popular parks for our first Park Hop of the Summer on June 13th at 9 AM! Located at the corner of Osceola Avenue and South Beach Parkway,...
10 Reasons Why I Love Our Jacksonville Zoo Membership
There are so many wonderful things to do with children in Jacksonville, and one of our all-time favorites is the Jacksonville Zoo! We took our daughter for the first time when she was 7...
Community First Summer Park Hops With Jacksonville Moms Blog
Summer is almost here, and school will be out soon, so it is time to head to the park! Community First Credit Union and Jacksonville Moms Blog are excited to present our 4th annual...
Big Kid Milestones I Never Expected
A few months ago, I made the startling realization that I suddenly have "big" kids. They are 4 and 5 years old, so not exactly packing for college, but the days of diapers, naps...
November is Diabetes Awareness Month: Living with Diabetes
Throughout my first 27 years, my knowledge of diabetes came mostly from The Babysitters Club and the character Stacey McGill who had Type 1 diabetes. I sort of understood it, but I didn’t have a...