When we were trying to decide whether or not to take the kids to the county fair, Icouldn’t find a review of it. So in case you’re in the same boat I was, here is your review! We had a blast! Our kids are ages 2 and 4. We were worried that the costs would […]
My son is two so I have to write this quick, Before it’s too late and the moment is gone. You know, the now kind of moment That lacks definitive boundaries, Like pinpointing the end of dusk Or naming the color of the sunset. He’s growing like a flash of lightning. Boy, does he love […]
A few weeks ago, our family ventured out with the kids to do something “very Richmond.” We went to a Richmond Kickers soccer game! We had been meaning to go for a while. Our daughter has been participating in their classes through her daycare since she was 3 years old and has loved every moment. […]
{Drum roll please!} This evening is our last swim lesson! (At least for a while.) Woot woot! No, that is not an owl you hear, it is me being excited! I’m excited because we really lucked out in that my daughter’ s swim teacher turned out to be somebody she knew AND one of her […]
A shortage of diapers can have a severe adverse impact on a child’s well-being. -The Capital Diaper Bank website Our children have a lot of stuff, mostly toys. The journey of the toys from their origin to our house has involved generous grandparents, loving friends, adoring parents (us), garage sale finds and some mysterious appearances […]
What the Hilary Rosen/Ann Romney Story Is All About So if you haven’t heard, a democratic strategist – Hilary Rosen – got in hot water, with the media at least, because she said that Ann Romney (Mitt Romney’s wife) “hasn’t worked a day in her life.” Here’s the actual quote: “What you have is Mitt […]
Six years ago, my husband and I got our sweet dog Oliver as a companion for our first ‘furr baby’ together, Zeke. They were like our babies before we had our two human babies. When I got him from the pound in Mustang, Oklahoma, Oliver was about as sad a dog as you could find. […]
by Richmond Mom Mary Beth Cox Author Mary Beth Cox Last Thursday March 15, I had the pleasure of attending the Perinatal Obesity Conference right here in Richmond at Chippenham Hospital. The conference was presented by The East Central Perinatal Council and Family.Extended, a new Richmond nonprofit dedicated to “Women and those who care for them.” The conference […]
Wondering where to have your child’s birthday party this year? We’ve got you covered with this great Richmond birthday party list! Whether your birthday child is an artist, a gymnast, a chef, a sports fan, an animal lover, a crafter, a science buff, or anything in between, there’s something here for you. There are the good […]
