The COVID-19 crisis is stripping stores bare of high-demand items such as hand sanitizers, tissues, face masks and toilet paper. Over the last few weeks, the Better Business Bureau has received numerous reports from consumers about scams involving these items and…
“There is a reason why ‘sick and tired’ just rolls off the tongue,” offers Dr. Harvey Karp, best-selling author Happiest Baby on the Block, Happiest Toddler on the Block and creator of the safe baby bed, The Snoo. “That's because studies show that being sick and being tired go hand in…
Above, VPM CEO Jayme Swain greets a volunteer during an event. [Photo by Louise Keeton] During the spread of COVID-19, VPM is an important resource for families with kids of all ages. VPM.org/resources is a hub for news, educational materials, and…
Many Americans are familiar with the acronym WFH (work from home); however, not as many are familiar with the similar acronym SFH (school from home). As schools and colleges nationwide react to the coronavirus pandemic, many education institutions are moving…
The only two books I have read in 2020 are written Richmonders I know personally. One is a non-fiction work by Anne Moss Rogers (read the review here), and the other is a fictional story inspired by a true story…
Members of the RFM team share books they’ve recently enjoyed. Maybe you will, too! There’s a powerful message in this book, and I wish I’d heard it right out of the motherhood gate. When my family saw Katherine Wintsch’s book,…
The day it came out, I purchased Diary of a Broken Mind at its book signing release event at Fountain Bookstore in Richmond. I had been one of author Anne Moss Rogers’ many cheerleaders as she worked on her first book,…
by Mohamed Ally, MD Not too long ago, it wasn’t uncommon for high school bathrooms to be consumed with teens huffing and puffing on cigarettes between classes. These days, cigarettes among Virginia teens are about as cool as payphones:…
Members of the RFM team share books they’ve recently enjoyed. Maybe you will, too! “Easily the most delightful book I’ve read all year.” That’s what a friend of mine posted on Facebook about Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Gail Honeyman’s…
In celebration with museum stores worldwide, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce the VMFA Shop will host the third annual Museum Store Sunday on Dec. 1. More than 1,200 museum stores across 15 countries will take…
