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Visiting Kings Dominion with Little Kids
I grew up going to Kings Dominion, so it was a trip down memory lane when I started taking my own littles for the first time when they...

The West End Mom
Jun 13, 20219 min read


RVA Pools: 2021 Pool Recommendations
We are thrilled for pool season to finally be here! I asked you for your favorite family-friendly pools around #RichmondVA . Here are...

The West End Mom
May 26, 20213 min read


Local Pools: Which Pools are Open?
We've all been looking for ways to have fun and stay cool with our children during this "new normal," and local pools are an easy and...

The West End Mom
Jul 24, 20203 min read


Summer Parks: Where can We find Shade?
With social distancing still a necessity and cabin fever at an all time high, we've been visiting parks a lot recently! Summer is now in...

The West End Mom
Jul 5, 20204 min read


Dinwiddie County's The Red Barn Farm
We had the best time at The Red Barn Farm's family farm tour! The barn is in North Dinwiddie, which is about 50 minutes from Short Pump....

The West End Mom
Jun 28, 20203 min read


Fredericksburg's Braehead Farm
We had the best time visiting Braehead Farm this week! It is the oldest farm in historic Fredericksburg, and it's less than an hour from...

The West End Mom
Jun 24, 20202 min read


Crozet, Virginia: Fruit Picking at Chiles Peach Orchard
One of our favorite day trip locations is Charlottesville. Since it is an hour or so away, it makes an easy getaway from Richmond. We...

The West End Mom
Jun 14, 20202 min read


Our Go-To Outdoor Spaces
Since becoming a mom, I have been taking my children to explore the beautiful outdoor spaces in Richmond. Our favorite spots have free...

The West End Mom
Jun 13, 20202 min read


Local #RVA Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Mother's Day is will be here before we know it, and there are a lot of amazing local businesses & momtrepreneurs providing treats for...

The West End Mom
May 6, 20202 min read


Our Daily Routine
We've been following a flexible routine while we have been at home, and that has really been helping us! I say flexible because we don't...

The West End Mom
Apr 29, 20204 min read


Art Class at the VMFA, Artsy Infants
We’ve been taking art classes at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in the City of Richmond since H was 4 months old. This was one of the...

The West End Mom
Jan 4, 20201 min read


My Favorite Classes for Babies (0-1)
What do you try first with a baby in Richmond, Virginia? I was a bit skeptical when my friend, who also had a four month old, wanted to...

The West End Mom
Dec 12, 20192 min read


Maymont's Summertime Toddler Time
Toddler Time at Maymont is a three or four week class that happens once a week from 10-11. It costs $30-$38 for the session, and it takes...

The West End Mom
Aug 31, 20192 min read



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