Tina Smithers Peckham
The Borowy Family Children’s Critical Care Tower Brings Even More Hope to Jacksonville
Northeast Florida is making even more strides to ensure that our youngest and most vulnerable patients and their families receive the best neonatal and pediatric intensive care imaginable. Meet the newest addition to the...
7th Annual Kindness Calendar for Kids
We could all use a little more love and kindness in our lives, especially now more than ever. One of the best ways to teach kids how to be kind is to take action...
The Outlet I Didn’t Know I (Desperately) Needed
Facts: I was painfully shy and awkward when I joined my high school dance team in 1996 — but I loved losing myself in the jock jam of the moment during drill team practice...
Free Britney (and Her Body): Nobody Should Be Robbed of Motherhood
It was a moment Britney Spears fans and Free Britney supporters have been waiting for, wondering if and when it would ever happen. For well over a decade, we have waited to hear her...
Start the Conversation: Prevent Children’s Mental Health Crisis
One in five children is living with a mental health illness. It could be a friend's child. It could be your child's classmate. It could be your child — and you might not even...
All the Feel-Goods: Motherhood and Its Tiny Joys
You might not know it from reading all the mommy memes — the ones that say all we want for Mother's Day this year is to be alone for crying out loud (accurate), or...
Fulfill (Most of) Your Man’s Dreams at Publix
Publix is where it's at in terms of one-stop shopping for the family. From diapers to deli meat, they've got me covered. (Target, what? Yeah, I said it.) And don't even get me started...
Quarter-Life Crisis: Not My Proudest Mom Moment
"Ma'am, I'm going to need for you to calm down, so your child doesn't get even more upset."
Deep breath. "Okay," I squeaked, as I backed into our walk-in closet so I could better hear...
The Beauty Aisle at Publix Truly Is Worth the Trip
Confession: I'm a die-hard Publix gal. I do my weekly grocery run like clockwork every Sunday at the same location. I know the gals at the deli counter, they know how I like my...
Mama Bear Meghan Markle Is ‘Silenced’ No More (And We’re Applauding)
In the words of Meghan Markle, I've never been one to fawn over "all the grandeur" of royal life. I don't care what Kate's wearing or which carriage the Queen chose to take to...
Monster Jam Is Roaring Into Jacksonville
The most action-packed motorsports experience for adults and kids alike is roaring into Jacksonville for a wild, high-octane weekend! Monster Jam® will rumble into TIAA Bank Field on March 6–7 where fans are invited...
13 Parenting Tips We Could All Take From Britney Spears (Seriously)
Wait. Hear us out. So Britney Spears got a little flack a decade ago for going through a rough time — you can learn all about it in the New York Times' documentary, Framing...