For parents, how to educate their children is one of the most nerve-wracking decisions they will make. There are so many choices, it can...
Karen McConeghy Prewitt, a 30-year resident of Jacksonville originally from Chicago, was in the process of sending her 18-year-old daughter, Courtney, to college when...
Many weekends, my family can be found out exploring Jacksonville. We'll go somewhere like the Jacksonville Zoo, the Museum of Science and History, explore downtown......
The Jacksonville Public Library and its awesome librarians played a huge role during those tender pre-pre-K years with my children. Hopefully, you already know that...
Shirley Fiano is a Florida native, born and raised in Jacksonville. She graduated from Sandalwood High School and married her husband, Tony, a Marine...
We are a family who loves to travel. Local or international, weekend getaways or week-long adventures. We're in for it all. The memories are...
Growing up, my parents were constantly fighting and often miserable together, which inevitably lead to their divorce when I was in middle school. After...
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized mental health disorders. While anyone can get PTSD, from rape survivors...
Everyone makes sure to honor veterans on Veterans Day. There are parades and special events. People go to ceremonies, and make sure to shake hands. And...
I'm a mom in her thirties, and in the time I've been alive, incredible advancements have been made for people with Down syndrome. When...
Last year, when my son was in 3rd grade, we hit a milestone familiar to most parents in Florida. It was time for him to...
People rarely greet baby showers with indifference. These events either fill you with an inexplicable sense of joy or dread. Sometimes mamas-to-be get the...