Shannon Beckham
Shannon is a former Special Education Teacher turned SAHM to two great kids, Cole and Kiley. Originally from Miami, Shannon met her husband while they were both attending the University of Florida (Go Gators). They decided to put down roots in Jacksonville Beach, and are very much enjoying the laid back salt life.
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Beat the Heat
Head to the Beach – A trip to the beach is always on our summer bucket list. Don’t forget to read up on Jax Moms Blog Beach Bound with Babies tips. Cost: Free.
Hanna Park Beach &...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Explore the Outdoors
Explore the outdoors with these free and almost free adventures right here in Jacksonville!
JMB Summer Park Hops - Join Jacksonville Moms Blog for their 4th annual summer park hop series. Beginning June 13th, we...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Free (or cheap) Food
Mark your calendars for these special free food days at our favorite local places for sweet treats!
Free Slurpee Day – My favorite freebie for July is Free Slurpee Day on 7-11. Stop in at your...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Movies, Shows & Concerts
There are lots of free and $1 movies around Jacksonville. Whether you want to go to a movie during the day or take in an evening show, there's something kids of all ages will...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Story Times & Reading Rewards
There are so many great fun and free story times around Jacksonville. Be sure to check out a few different ones when you're looking for something to do with the kids this summer.
Barnes and...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Free Museums
Check out these free and almost free museums in Jacksonville!
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville – Explore MOCA for free the first Wednesday of the month from 5-9pm. Bank of America cardholders can get in free the...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Free Online Summer Learning Programs
Check out these FREE online summer learning programs for Jacksonville kids!
Book-It Summer Online Reading Program – Kids who participate in the Book It! Pizza Hut’s Spark Your Greatness Summer Reading Challenge will be able to...
The Ultimate Guide to Free Summer Fun: Take a Free Class
Check out all the free classes your kids can take around Jacksonville this summer!
Vacation Bible School - Although not completely free, VBS is a great alternative to more expensive summer camps. Most programs are...
25 Free Things to do in Jax Today
There's no shortage of free activities for kids in Jacksonville this summer. Whether you want to get outside and meet other moms at one of the JMB Park Hops, or if you'd rather keep...
City to Sponsor FREE Childcare During All Jaguar Games
Happy April Fool's Day!
We can dream, can't we? Although free childcare would be nice, the truth is that Jaguar games can be fun for the whole family. Check out some of our favorite Game Day...
Launch Day: Jacksonville Dogs Blog
Happy April Fool's Day!
The love for our pets is real, and while the thought of an all dog blog sounds brilliant, we didn't want to offend any cat lovers out there. Here are a...
Research Shows Traveling with Kids Reduces Stress
Happy April Fool's Day!
Anyone who has ever traveled with kids will tell you this is a joke! Hitting the road with little ones in tow can be challenging and stressful for everyone. Here are...