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Beach reads
There’s nothing like a fantastic beach read - or a poolside page turner - to prove it’s the simple things in life that make mom content. When the foolproof formula (warmth + book + breeze) comes together, the trifecta feels downright luxurious! Here are ten titles...
teen suicide
Across the country, teen suicide rates are soaring. In 2021, the CDC has reported that ER visits due to suspected suicide attempts are up over 50 percent in girls. Before the pandemic, depression and anxiety was already at all-time highs, and the isolation of...
sustainable looks
More Moms are gravitating towards sustainable clothes for ourselves and our kids, and for good reason. If you buy well-made, sustainable clothing, you can limit your family’s impact on the planet, while saving time and money because the clothes will be worn longer...
Podcasts
As mothers, it can be easy to feel totally disconnected from not only our pre-kid life, friends and extended family, but from the world and current events in general. Before we had children, we could take a few minutes in the morning or evening, or during our...
How to Talk to Kids
The Uvalde, TX school shooting is so many things—tragic, senseless, terrifying. It has also been described as unimaginable, but unfortunately, it is not. And whether our kids are old enough to remember Sandy Hook, Parkland or Columbine, many of them are asking...
Back to School 2020-2021
Fairfax County Public Schools has presented their Back to School Plan for 2020. What will your family decide?
Keto Nachos
Recipe for Keto Nachos
Food Trends 2020
Food Trends 2020
Snow Day Crafts
Need some snow day ideas? Check out this blog post!
Sheet Pan Recipes
Need some quick dinner ideas? Check out these Sheet Pan Recipes!
Sunday Prep for the Week
Some ideas for how to use your Sunday for an easier week!
Weekend Round Up: August 10-11, 2019
Weekend Round Up: August 10-11, 2019
Weekend Round Up: July 20-21
Weekend Round Up: July 20-21
Swim Safety Tips
Swim Safety
Local Consignment Sales- Fall 2019
Fall 2019 Consignment Sales
The Power of a Smile—and a Mother
The Power of a Smile—and a Mother
Weekend Round-Up: July 5 -7, 2019
Weekend events for July 5 – 7, 2019
I’m Bored Cup
How I’m surviving the “I’m Bored” comments.
Weekend Round Up: June 28-29
Family Friendly events for June 28-29, 2019.
July 4th Celebrations 2019
4th of July celebrations around Fairfax County.