Since so many of you found my suggestions for day trips from Jacksonville useful, I thought I would start dissecting our little (HUGE really) city by areas and talk about some fun, kid-friendly places to go and eat! Since...
All moms exercise. Before you stop reading because you wouldn’t be caught dead in a gym or out for a run, let me explain. If you are a mother, I am willing to bet your child forces you to...
It's that time of year! Time for summer reading club! My family takes full advantage of all Jacksonville has to offer for summer reading clubs. Our favorite by far, and the first one we ever participated in, is the...
If you’re interested in picking up running, I have five tips to keep you injury free, cool, comfortable and inspired.
1. Get Fitted
Since running uses minimal equipment, it’s easy to think that if you have a pair of shoes then...
It’s summertime and your kids are out of school. If your child is not in daycare or summer camps, your options are to swim, stay home in the cool air conditioning, or do lots of different activities out of...
For our new team pictures, Jacksonville Moms Blog was thrilled to partner with Wendy Updegraff Photography once again. Since our first shoot showed one side of Jacksonville, down by Friendship Fountain and the Main Street Bridge, we decided that with spring in full swing and summer around the corner, the beach would be the perfect location this time around--so we designated Atlantic Beach Town Center as our next beautiful backdrop.
I remember it so well. It was a sunny day in Jacksonville in May 2011, a perfect day to take the kids to the pool. Caroline was six months old and happily bobbing around the pool in her float...
After attending last Friday’s Go Red for Women’s Heart Health Awareness, I was proud that Jacksonville is a part of this lifesaving event. All clad in red, Vicky, Megan and our lucky JMB giveway winner Amy, drove down to...
I first heard of Dignity U Wear through my friend Bill Sorenson, a board member who is passionate about helping others. Dignity U Wear Foundation’s goal is to "positively impact the lives of children and their families in need by providing...
"Liam, you dug up the broccoli that you JUST planted!" "Sydney, please keep the dirt in the garden honey! No, honey, don't eat the dirt, it's yucky!"
Sound anything like your house when you are attempting a fun family project?...
Cirque du Soleil has always awed and amazed me with their ridiculous tricks all the while displaying unreal grace and artistry. When I heard about a new studio in town offering Aerial Arts classes, I jumped at the chance...
“I can’t wait until Summer” is a sentiment shared among school age children this time of year.
“What are we going to do with the kids?” is a sentiment shared among moms of school age children. Let’s face it. Twelve...