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Vicky Lane

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Vicky Lane is the co-owner and co-founder of Jacksonville Mom (formerly Jax Moms Blog). Since 2012, she has been overseeing the content and technical side of Jacksonville Mom. In this role, she manages over 30 writers and works closely with the managing editor to provide the most relevant content for the Jacksonville parenting community. In her previous career, Vicky obtained her Masters in Education and served as University Registrar at the University of North Florida. Wife to adoring husband John, her love for all things “Mom” began in 2010 when their son Brendan was born. Vicky chose to put her full-time career in higher education on hold to spend time with her new baby, giving her a new respect for motherhood and parenting. In June 2012, John and Vicky welcomed sweet Audrey to the family. Vicky has created an amazing circle of Moms who are continuously seeking new ways to enrich their children’s lives in and around Jacksonville. Being part of the creation of an online parenting resource and small business that serves the great Jacksonville area has allowed her to flourish in a successful career while remaining present for her family.
Spring Break Camps in Jacksonville

Spring Break Camps In & Around Jacksonville

It's almost time for spring break! And whether you're a stay-at-home mom looking for a break or a working mom needing extra help, there are spring break camps in and around Jacksonville you'll love....
Kids Free November Main Event

Jacksonville’s Kids Free November

After last year’s huge success, Visit Jacksonville and Jacksonville Mom are excited to announce the 2022 return of… Kids Free November! Jacksonville’s Kids Free November is a month-long event involving some of the most popular attractions on...

Hurricane Season: What You Need to Know

Hurricane season officially begins June 1 and lasts through November. While it is not uncommon for tropical storms to develop before and after these dates, this is the time of year when the warm...
Gaylord Palms Resort Summer of More

Why Visiting Gaylord Palms Orlando Is a Must This Summer

When it's summer, we road trip! What better way to beat summer boredom than to explore all that Florida has to offer? Whether it's the Florida springs, theme parks, or family-friendly resorts where you...
Legoland, day trips from jacksonville

LEGOLAND Jacksonville to Open on the Northside Fall 2021 – April Fools!

How long have Jacksonville residents been waiting for a big-name theme park in their backyard? Finally, no more driving to Orlando! LEGOLAND will begin construction on the Northside of Jacksonville this summer with a...

Free SeaWorld Admission for Preschoolers

Free admission for children 5 years old and younger Parents, have you heard the news? Now through December 31, 2021, Florida kids ages five and younger can enjoy all the excitement of SeaWorld Orlando for...
Top 10 Posts of 2020

The BEST of Jacksonville Mom: Top 10 Blog Posts of 2020

As we (finally) wrap up the blazing dumpster fire that has been 2020, we continue to be amazed and humbled at how much Jacksonville Mom has grown and evolved over the years, even during...
Winter Breaks Camps in Jacksonville

Winter Break & Holiday Camps In Jacksonville

Somehow, it’s that time of year again. The time when we are supposed to spend time with family, build gingerbread houses and deck the halls. How did it get so busy? The shopping, the...

Skin Cancer is NOT ‘Cancer Lite’: A Q&A with Local Mom + Cabana Life...

"It's the best cancer you can get if you're going to get cancer," was what the dermatologist told me when my first biopsy tested positive for basal cell carcinoma. I can't say I was...
Gardner Minshew

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Fall MNO with MINSHEW at Wicked Barley Tickets on Sale NOW!

Gardner Minshew Loves Moms!! We are so excited to announce that we are planning our Fall Moms' Night Out at Wicked Barley with special guest and Jaguar QB, Gardner Minshew! In a recent post, Minshew...
Legoland, day trips from jacksonville

LEGOLAND® Florida Resort Offers Preschool Pass Free of Charge

Parents, have you heard the news? Now through February 3, 2020, LEGOLAND® will grant Florida Resident children ages 3-years-old and 4-years-old 12 months of unlimited admission to both LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park and Water...
Elf on the Shelf Operation Nice List

The Elf on the Shelf — Operation: Nice List

He’s back… Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I will assume you’ve at least heard of the Elf on the Shelf. We’re reaching that time of year when my Facebook feed is littered with...