Last year, my then-7-year-old asked me the dreaded question: "Mom, can we get a dog?" Now, this question filled me with fear and apprehension not because my husband and I do not like dogs. Quite the contrary — throughout...
We're not even quite to July yet, and my kids are already chanting "I'mmmmm bored" on a daily basis! Last year I came up with 10 kid-friendly day trips from Jax, and now I need more! So here are 10...
You asked and we listened! We have compiled a list of KIDS EAT FREE restaurants in Jacksonville! Our goal was to find a place for your children to eat free every night of the week and we have done...
It's that time of year again when we are all set to celebrate the star of the show: YOU! Mamas, it's time to kick back, relax, and enjoy all the things in your honor. We've got you covered with...
With a playroom full of toys and more board games than we can count, I still sometimes find myself competing with electronic devices and TV shows, looking for new ways to keep my children entertained and intellectually stimulated.
Luckily, scavenger...
When my husband and I moved to Jacksonville two years ago we found the choice of neighborhoods overwhelming. My husband grew up in town but left after high school in the mid-1990s, and the city amazed him with the...
If you ask my kids what their favorite family vacations have been, their answers might surprise you. Although we've traveled to various states, big cities and major amusement parks, it’s the memories made during our adventures in the Florida...
Do consecutive rainy days or crummy weather have you feeling the blues? Are the kiddos getting antsy and need to get all of the pent-up energy out? Jacksonville has a plethora of incredible indoor spaces available to you and...
Look bougie on a budget — catchy but contradictory. Or is it? Many people have their own idea about what it means to be "bourgeois" but a quick walk through French history and it describes those who like the...
Since he was three weeks old, my son was happiest when we were out and about rather than sitting at home. Once he learned to talk, he would bring me my shoes then stand at the front door and...
Father’s Day is June 19th and coming up sooner than you can blink! Jacksonville is the place to be when it comes to great food. This year we've made it as easy as possible for you by compiling this...
Need a tried-and-true way to beat the Florida heat? Scoop up your kiddos and cool off with a frozen sweet treat! With so many mom-and-pop ice cream shops out there, grabbing a cone or a sundae is a great way...