There are moments from my childhood that I have been patiently waiting to share with my children. Some of these memories have been running around my brain since I first saw a two pink lines in 2006 and some only return when one of children asks a question and I suddenly remember exactly what it […]
My 6 year old son is trailing me as we walk down the hall. The iPad making his steps slow. I barely register the older couple passing us as I round the corner until I hear the gentleman yell at my son: You need to put down those computers and pick up some books, boy! […]
If you haven't heard of Skittlegate, you might still know Tiffany Glass Ferreira. She was our June 2012 Richmondmom Rock Star, an artist, mom and an advocate for her son and other children with severe food allergies. I saw her multiple posts on Facebook about Skittlegate, and the name alone intrigued me since “that tastes […]
As we drove to Disney on Ice Rockin' Ever After at the Richmond Coliseum last night, 3-year-old and 6-year-old told me, “We're not sure if we will like this.” I responded in that very knowing mom way, “We don't have to stay if you don't like it. We just need to try it.” Within 5 minutes, Disney […]
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Blogger at Late Enough A part of this piece was orginially posted on my personal blog. A long time LateEnough.com reader believed that I would care about a series of email conversations with her friend, the friend's pastor and the friend's young teenage daughter who, six months ago, told her mom that she was gay. […]
A new support group began this spring for the parents of gender non-conforming children in the Richmond area called He, She, Ze, and We. Many kids do not fit into the binary gender system and need to express themselves with confidence and support. The group provides a safe place for parents to ask questions and […]
We’d like to highlight the many creative minds that comprise Richmondmom.com. Our blog has grown considerably in the last four years since its inception, from a few thousand annual visitors to 100,000+, and we couldn’t continue to grow without this amazing team. Kate Hall – Guru of the Gods! Rhonda […]
By Alex Iwashyna, blogger at Late Enough I hate Daylight Saving Time. I don’t need extra day light in MARCH. If anyone needs it, it’s in THE WINTERTIME. Seriously though, can’t we just accept the light and sun and time as is? WHY ARE WE MESSING WITH TIME? My kids are already circadian-rhythm messes. Like […]
