Living in Jacksonville, it’s no secret the River City knows how to have a celebration! From the vibrant energy of New Year’s to the festive spirit of Independence Day, and the cozy charm of Christmas, the holidays in Jacksonville are a time for our lively city to shine.
We have the scoop on the area's best ways to celebrate fall — from pumpkin patches and Trick-or-Treating to Jacksonville festivals, Halloween, and fall fun!
Ahhh. We can just picture it now. Our adorable little humans dressed up in their finest costumes, running around gathering all the candy that they can possibly imagine while uttering that tale as old as time phrase: "Trick or...
Mini-costumed humans may just be one of the best things about this festive season in our opinion! Jacksonville is always bursting at the seams with holiday events in and around town and Halloween is definitely no exception. We can...
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...