Does anyone feel like summer zipped by in the blink of an eye? August is pretty much here and knocking on our doors, which also means that most students in Jacksonville will be heading back to school very soon....
As Florida residents we have lots of perks that make Disney more enjoyable (and affordable)! Here are six tips for taking on Disney as a Florida resident.
Summer is officially upon us, and if you're like me, you are scrambling to find memorable events to experience with your kids. When I became a stay-at-home mom three years ago, I had no idea what on earth I...
My first birth took place in the same place most births do. Hospital room, surrounded by my awesome husband, very sweet nurses and a competent, caring doctor who delivered my baby with expert hands. Alice and I were both...
Recently we Jacksonvillians found ourselves a little puffed with pride when Forbes magazine named our city number two in America to move to. While low unemployment and cost of housing do make an area desirable, not having a fraction...
My kids are vegans. Yup, I said it. My kids do not eat any type of animal products. Have they always been this way? Heck no! This lifestyle has only been ours since May 2017. You see, my son...
Sweet Spots for Birthday Treats
‘Tis the season for sweet treats! Birthday party planning is in full swing. What’s a party without cake and desserts? If you are in need of a birthday cake for your child’s upcoming party, here...
Choo Chooo... Jacksonville trains are coming through! I haven't met a kid yet who wasn't fascinated by the sight of a train. Thanks to my son's extreme fascination (obsession?) with them we are always on the lookout for more...
Summertime is the BEST time. Whether you are sending your kids to camp for 8 weeks, or taking it easy and winging it, Jax Moms Blog has you covered. Along with our guide to summer camps, take a look...
We are headed to Fernandina Beach for our next park hop, which will held at the Pirate Playground on Monday, July 1st from 9-11 am. Located in a breezy, shaded area among the trees, this unique playground integrates exercise,...
When Sandy Jacoby's husband Steve got laid off his job in 2012, they took a leap of faith by selling their car and house and moving to Nicaragua. They originally planned to live there for one year until they...
Blue Spring State Park — just about an hour and half from Jacksonville, about 15 minutes off I-4 West — is a great day trip for kids of different ages.
The Main Attraction: Manatees!
The main attraction there is the manatees,...