I can’t understate the role sports, and particularly football, have had in my life.
As a true-to-the-core tomboy growing up in a family of four girls, I was the “son” my father never had. I prided myself on being a...
Starbucks can be a much-needed pitstop when you're making a Target run, but sometimes, a mom needs a pick-me-up with a little more flavor. Local flavor. A place where mamas can feel at home, grab a cup o' joe...
If you’re looking for some Christmas magic, a special event for children to attend, and a way to give back during the holiday season, look no further than the Community Nutcracker! For two years my daughter performed in the...
For me, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) — fields that drive innovation and help us understand the world around us — is more than just a collection of subjects; it shaped my journey as a broadcast meteorologist for...
Calling all busy moms and families! Ready or not, the holidays are here and the Jacksonville Mom elves are ready to help. Let the stress go — gift-giving should be fun, and we’re making it easy for you with...
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 elfing, the baking, the card...
When Jacksonville parents Tessa and Daryl Gottlieb received their infant daughter’s diagnosis in 2021, the world as they knew it stopped spinning. At the time, FOXG1 syndrome was a term unknown to Tessa and Daryl, who also share a...
November is upon us, which means it's time for one of our annual faves: Kids Free November! Jacksonville’s Kids Free November is a month-long event involving some of the most popular attractions on the First Coast. Let your kids...
Who else hates sitting in traffic on I-4? The interstate and traffic jams have improved a lot since adding express lanes and widening portions of the roadway, but it’s still not a fun drive (and one I personally dread).
On...
Pace Center for Girls, Jacksonville is uniquely positioned to transform lives and communities through our personalized and holistic approach. We believe in the power and potential of every girl, and we envision a world where all girls, regardless...
Did you know that more than 20 professional skateboarders have come out of Jacksonville in the past 40 years? The skateboard community in Jacksonville is still thriving, and if you have a kid that is showing interest like my...
I love when someone has a solid vision, and they see it come to life. They know what they want, and they know how to accomplish it. The key to success in anything you do is to always have...