Are You Ready for Super Bowl Weekend? Stock Up Here.

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Are you ready for some football? The Super Bowl is coming up fast and it’s time to think about some delicious food to celebrate the weekend. Whether you’re a football fan or not, you can always enjoy the festivities that accompany Super Bowl weekend. Make it a party! RELAY Foods is making it fun and [...]




No Parent Left Behind: Dealing With Teens Today

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Your teens are living in a different world than you lived in as a teen. So what does that mean to you? It means that they face different challenges, temptations, concerns, and cultural forces. And it means that parenting is different today than it was when your parents were raising you. No Parent Left Behind [...]




A Yankee’s First Week In Richmond, Virginia

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The year my parent’s moved to Richmond, I was in college, and although I felt like they totally abandoned me by moving from 2 hours to 10 hours away because WHERE WOULD I DO MY LAUNDRY, I didn’t think much else about it. Until I came to Virginia for break and my radio suggested I BREAK OUT [...]




Invitations of Every Kind: Customized for You

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Congratulations to Amanda of DawnCorrespondence who has just made her 1,000th sale on her wedding and specialty paper product website. Local Richmond entrepreneur Amanda Rose, owner of DawnCorrespondence, is excited with the incredible response to her renewed focus on wedding invitations, save the date cards, programs, menus, and other paper accessories to help create the [...]




The Lives of Twin Girls Taken Too Soon

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I cannot begin to understand or comprehend what happened with the young 3-year old twins who were found dead this weekend at their father’s home. Such tragedy and horror is beyond belief. When the story broke on TV8 News, I was in shock. Another situation with innocent young girls whose lives were cut short. The [...]




The Week Ahead: January 30 – February 5, 2012

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Get ready for Wine Down Wednesday and help support the Byrd Theatre on Wednesday, February 1. And don’t miss all of the great events going on this week at The Science Museum of Virginia, Children’s Museum of Richmond, Hanover Theatre, Spirited Art, Stony Point Surgery Center, the VMFA, Flying Squirrels, and more. Visit us on [...]




Food Wine and Beer: Zest Fest 2012

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Get ready for Richmond’s Zest Fest 2012, where you’ll enjoy delicious food, beer, and wine from some of the areas most exciting chefs, wineries, and breweries. Green Monkey Catering is proud to participate in this incredible event to bring delicious food to the community while supporting the important fundraising event for FeedMore. Zest Fest will [...]




$15 Million: Really?

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Are you ready for some football? The 2012 Super Bowl is heating up and there will be plenty of parties, celebrations, delicious eats, and fun throughout the entire weekend. Even if you don’t like football, you can’t help but get caught up in the party attitude of the Super Bowl. Now The Science Museum of [...]




Get Your Tickets for the CJSTUF Ball Now

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CJSTUF is getting ready for their annual fundraising event and it promises to offer plenty for kids and adults. Not only is it fun, but it’s for a great cause to raise money and help families who have children dealing with the challenges of chronic and life-threatening illnesses. It’s happening Saturday, February 18 from 4:30 [...]




Amazing Leap Day Trivia

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According to the Science Museum of Virginia, “The Earth’s orbit around the sun is 365 days, kinda. Though we count it as 365 in reality each year yields a little extra time. The actual time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun is 365.25 days a year (yielding a surplus quarter of a day [...]