See You in Snore Court
Yes, Your Honor, I understand the nature of these charges. And yes, I am aware that these proceedings allow me the right not to incriminate myself. Most of all, I recognize that anything I say can and will be held…
All Skate, Richmond!
The allure of skating – gliding free from gravity – is undeniable. Ice skating is so old that historians are unsure when it was even invented. Some believe it existed as early as 1,000 BC, in Scandinavia, where it would have been…
Finding Your Holiday Merry at Maymont!
Discover why Richmond’s historic estate and crown jewel, Maymont, is a must-visit over the holidays and throughout the year.
Letting Go of Flawless!
While everyone’s holiday traditions differ, the high expectations and level of activity surrounding all holidays and special events can be very stressful, especially if you have a child with a disability or even mild sensory issues. Too often, we set…
Holiday Dinner Sidekicks
Sweet Potato Casserole 8 cups sweet potatoes, about 4 large potatoes 1 cup canned coconut milk, light or regular ¼ cup maple syrup ¼ cup coconut oil, melted 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon…
COVID-19, Flu, Vaccines, and Your Family
COVID-19 numbers aren’t what they were at the pandemic’s peak, but omicron continues to keep us on our toes. That’s why the CDC recommends Moderna’s and Pfizer’s updated booster shots for children and adults. As a mom of four and…
Holiday Greetings, Friends!
If the RFM calendar is any indication, it’s safe to say the holiday season in Richmond, Virginia, is back in full force. There are so many events from now until the end of the year, you won’t know which to…
Holiday Potty Training and Gratitude Strategies
My two-year-old started potty training this month, and he’s doing pretty well. We’ll be traveling over the holidays, and I’m wondering if I should have waited. Is it a bad idea to put him back in diapers? Learning to use…
Make It a Greener Holiday Season!
Toward the end of A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge pleads with one of the ghosts, vowing that he will change his ways after glimpsing the grim future that awaits. “I will live in the past, the present, and the future,”…
