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Weekend Round Up: July 20-21

Another weekend is upon us and it’s going to be a hot one! I hope you are able to enjoy it but also stay cool!   Saturday, July 20 Family Stroller Strides: 8:45 am- 10:30 am at Fair Oaks Mall Apollo Palooza: 12 pm – 4 pm at the Chilren’s Science...

Swim Safety Tips

Summertime is the best time, but with fun days spent around pools, beaches and lakes, most moms are also concerned with water safety—and for good reason. “Drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages one to four than any other cause except birth...

Local Consignment Sales- Fall 2019

I discovered consignment sales when my oldest about about 18 months. Before that, I was hesitant to purchase items second hang. Blame it on my fears as a first time mom, and feeling like I needed to buy everything new. I’m a bargain shopper through and through,...

The Power of a Smile—and a Mother

When Lisa Lori’s first son, Zack (now 18) was born, the doctors told her he had a rare condition, facial paralysis, which would impact his ability to not only move his face (including the capacity to form a smile), but also to eat and speak properly. Her other sons,...

Weekend Round-Up: July 5 -7, 2019

Here are your family friendly activities for July 5 – 7. Remember, this is just a small list. Happy weekend!   Friday, July 5 Meowvie Night: Toy Story, 2 – 4 pm: Patriot Pawsabilities Cat Lounge Braddock Nights, 7:30 pm Saturday, July 6 Fairfax City...

I’m Bored Cup

It took three days, but it finally happened. “Mom, I’m bored. There’s nothing to do!” I knew I couldn’t go through 10 weeks of Summer Break hearing that.     A friend told me about a chore jar someone she knew had started using....

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