Mom

Our guest post today is from legendary Richmond mom, Kerin Morgan. She has parented 11 children and now enjoys her first 16 grandchildren. Kerin is also the co-owner, along with her son, of Aqua-Tots Swim Schools in Richmond and...

To my youngest daughter on the night before kindergarten, I sit here in awe of you. You are resilient, full of joy, and beyond ready for kindergarten. Some children lament the start of school, but you are rejoicing at the...

As a mom in her 30s, I often find myself late catching onto the latest social media trends and apps. Not to sound like a septuagenarian, but my world of sippy cups and playdates is far removed from anything resembling...

Dear Gilmore Girls, It’s not often that a single show can create bonds across all ages and personalities. Over the weekend Gilmore Girl fans bonded together eating tater tots and drinking coffee to relive our obsession with the cast. It was...

Something I wasn’t prepared for when I found out I was expecting is how much STUFF you “need” for a baby. I use the term need loosely as most of these items are not really necessities, but they sure as...

I'm eight weeks from my due date with our second child and have started getting the “Are you ready?” question from people. I got this question during the third trimester with our first child as well, and my answer...

  After our first date, my now husband looked at me in the parking lot and said, “Do you want to meet my parents?” That isn’t the craziest part. That comes when I responded, “Sure.” It was that very night...

Looking for some tasty summer fun for the whole family? Make plans to visit the family-friendly, tech-infused Sue’s Tech Kitchen, coming to Glen Allen next weekend! Get Your Tickets Here Now! Conceptualized by Randi Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, this pop-up kitchen was...

Congrats Mama! You've made it through the holiday season, 2020, and you're into the new year. Last year is behind you, and you're headed to the next part of your adventure. Here are 5 ideas to help get us through...

It's 7:06 a.m. and the house is quiet. I have 9 hours until the bus returns to drop her back off. As often as I have pleaded for quiet in this house, now I just look around with a sense...