Right now, as I type this...I sit in my house--almost in isolation. Thankfully, my in-laws are here playing with our daughter while her school is closed. My husband is now having to work from home, and bless his heart...he's...
Restaurants Open in Richmond on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day is here! We are giving thanks for all of the many ways that we celebrate Thanksgiving. For some of us that means gathering around a table at restaurant here in Richmond....
I grew up eating Ramen out of those square packages with a square packet full of chemicals known as the flavor packet. I cringe thinking about it now, but it was definitely a comfort food. I won’t buy them...
I don’t know about you mamas, but when school is gearing up to start back, I start thinking about packing lunches. It’s definitely a chore that I don’t miss during the summer, but it’s also something I’m very committed...
Angie Trueblood is one of our local RVA Moms Blog contributors and owns her own meal planning blog and business, Meal Planning Mama. She spends her time helping busy mamas simplify dinnertime so they can get back to enjoying...
Nothing says summer like a scoop of ice cream on the back porch after dinner. Dessert is a rare treat at our house so I want all the bang for my sugar buck and often involve the kids in...
Happy summer, mamas! You’re in the thick of summertime fun, hopefully.
Likely, you’ve realized that feeding your family in the summer is a bit different than it is during the school year, right?
Whether you’re packing lunches, snacks and drinks for...
My two kids could not be more different in their approach to food or in their tastes.
My daughter has always been adventurous, trying anything we offered her with few exceptions. My son has been more cautious and hesitant to...
Lest you think I’m some sort of super-mom who only feeds her kids local produce, I have to start this post by saying that I’ve only taken my kids to a farmers market once…and my oldest is 13. A...
Today is National Grilled Cheese Day and it has our writing team dreaming of warm, gooey, cheesy goodness. We are sharing some of our favorite grilled cheese to make at home and some local places to snag one if...
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Being a Millennial Mom in 2019: What it’s Actually Like
“I wouldn’t want to raise a kid today.”
That’s what you’ll hear from most adults over the age of 50. As a 33-year-old “Millennial Mom”...
