Nothing says fall more than the first pumpkin spice latte of the season — especially in Jacksonville, because you know the weather isn’t quite screaming, "It's fall, y'all!" just yet. I am welcoming the cooler temperatures with open arms...
Summer break may be over, but it’s still so hot outside! One way to beat this crazy heat wave is to go to a water park and cool off. We recently discovered Island H2O Water Park in the Orlando...
"You only have 18 summers to spend with your kids; make each one of them count."
This phrase or one similar to it is a familiar statement plastered all over social media, in mom groups, and on motherhood blogs. It...
As I lay here, icing my swollen ankle after applying a topical steroid, I find myself extremely fed up... with the yellow fly situation. What's a yellow fly? Well, if you're new to Jacksonville, allow me to enlighten you...
Kids’ books that celebrate history play a huge role in empowering, educating, and inspiring readers of all ages. They not only help educate and bring awareness to historical events, but it helps them appreciate a variety of cultures and...
This is my first "real" summer break, and in all seriousness, I am at a loss. Daycare and my daughter's preschool were year-round, so I never had to figure out care plans for two+ months of summer. But now...
As a mom to two littles ages 1 and 3, summer means a lot of fun in the sun and cooling off indoors. We love to stay busy which means sometimes you need to get a little creative to...
Time to break out the tankinis and White Claws, ladies — summer is upon us! As we all unwind from the flurry of end-of-year class parties and the gauntlet that is planning summer activities, it's also time to ramp...
The year was 2000. Pizza Hut had a salad bar and a pinball machine. School was out for summer and I brought in my BookIt card to Pizza Hut for a free personal pan pizza — and that is...
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Jacksonville Mom · Mothers Day is Hard
Mother’s Day is meant to be a day of celebration. A day of honoring our mothers, and our own journey as a mother, but for many of us,...
Get out and enjoy the heat! There is so much fun to be had this (and every) summer on the First Coast. We compiled some of our must-do favorites for a bucket list worth checking off. And the best...
Support our local businesses AND treat the mom in your life to a day she deserves. Read on for a few of our Jacksonville Mom faves — from sweet treats and caffeine fixes to gift packages and pampering, we've...