Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at CharacterWorks

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CharacterWorks is proud to present CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, based on the book by Ian Fleming (the creator of James Bond) and written for his son, the much loved 1968 film was part of everyone’s childhood. A sensational score by the renowned Sherman Brothers includes such unforgettable songs as Truly Scrumptious, Toot Sweets, Hushabye Mountain, and, […]

Richmond This Week May 18 – 24, 2015

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  Memorial Day Weekend is coming!!! Flip flops, pool season, popsicles and more summer fun is on the way. If only summer could hurry up and get here. Speaking of which, our guide to summer fun in Richmond is coming out soon! Be on the lookout! May 20th is the last day to enter the […]

Quick and Easy Summer Dinner with MARTIN’S Limoncello Products (GIVEAWAY)

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MARTIN’S is sweetening your summer with Limoncello inspired products. Starting May 15th and for a limited time, MARTIN’S has more than 30 products infused with the flavor of the Italian Sorrento lemon. Things at our house have been a little crazy lately, my husband and I have been trading off working late and it’s been […]

Healthy Baby Gift Guide On Virginia This Morning

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I brought my super-duper pregnant self to Virginia This Morning to hang out with Jessica Knoll and her adorable daughter Vivien. (Remind me never to do tv pregnant. Ever.) We talked about some fantastic products that do everything from help get babies ready for night time, to teething pain and allergy relief. These make great gifts at […]

Busch Gardens Tickets 50% Off!!

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Woah! Groupon has a great deal on Busch Gardens tickets! For a limited time you can get $47.50 for one two-park flex ticket to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA for up to seven consecutive days ($95 value) Free tickets for kids and half off for adults?! Yup! Combine that with your preschool pass and […]

Engineering For Kids of Central Virginia Summer Camp

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By Sara Butler “Critical Thinking – The Other National Deficit” As I was driving north on I-95 this past weekend, I saw those words written on a bumper sticker and they caught my attention. I spent the next 45 minutes of my drive pondering whether critical thinking can really be considered a national deficit. Sadly, […]

GIVEAWAY & Recipe: Stress-Free Grad Party Tips from Qdoba

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Graduation season is upon us and whether your new alum is leaving kindergarten, high school or college, there’s a way to throw your party the right way – stress-free. Brian Blom, manager of the Qdoba at Chesterfield’s Hancock Village, and Savannah Burnette, assistant manager, are locals who know what RVAers want in a graduation party –they themselves are […]

Get SOAKED at Kings Dominion’s Brand New Soak City!

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There are two types of people: Roller Coaster People and Water Park People. Thankfully Kings Dominion is combining amazing roller coasters with thrilling water slides to please even a house divided. In it’s first expansion since 2007, Kings Dominion is expanding Water Works and turning into Soak City with all new ways to beat the heat and […]

Peppa Pig LIVE!: Peppa’s Big Splash is Coming to Richmond CenterStage!

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Everyone’s favorite British pig and her animal friends coming to our side of the pond! Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, and Peppa Pig are coming to Richmond CenterStage this November in Peppa Pig LIVE! Peppa’s Big Splash! Peppa Pig’s Big Splash is an action-packed live show, based on the popular Peppa Pig television series on Nick Jr., […]

Richmond This Week: May 11 – 18, 2015

RichmondThis Week

We hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day!  We’re celebrating the amazing moms in Richmond all month long with the Richmond Supermom Contest. If you haven’t taken a moment to nominate yourself or another awesome mom in the Richmond Supermom contest do it now!  We’ve got a great prize package waiting for one mom and her family, […]