Thanks to the wonderful folks over at Virginia.org for putting together this fabulous list of family-friendly events for New Year’s Eve in Virginia!
First Nights and New Year’s Eve – Virginia Is For Lovers
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December 20, 2009
New Year’s Eve is for Kids!
December 18, 2009
Why Parents Need a Kindle
First, let me start by saying I do not make any money off the sale of Kindles. I am writing this post because I truly believe that this is a great tool for all parents.
I originally wanted a Kindle for purely selfish reasons. I had visions of myself curling up on the couch and ordering [...]
November 1, 2009
What to do with all that Halloween Candy???
I’m not sure about you, but at our house, we have Halloween candy overload. Between the left over candy we had for trick or treaters and the candy acquired through the various events we attended, we are a dentist’s worst nightmare waiting to happen.
Even though there is zero nutrient value to most of this stuff, [...]
October 14, 2009
Share Your Virginia Memory!
For a limited time, the Virginia tourism website is offering to mail your “Virginia Memory” postcard for FREE! All you have to do is visit the website: MyVirginiaMemory, upload the photo of your “memory” (or choose one of their stock vintage postcards). After choosing your image, customize your card by choosing a border and handwriting [...]
October 9, 2009
Halloween Craft Events at Michael’s
This came across my email today and looked like an inexpensive (or FREE) activity for the kids! These events will all be held and sponsored by your local Michael’s Arts and Crafts store. For a list of stores near your area, please click here.
The Knack Great Pumpkin Event
Saturday, October 10
10am–1pm
Bring the whole family to Michaels [...]
October 1, 2009
Cornmazes and Pumpkins – It’s Fall in Virginia!
What child doesn’t love romping through pumpkin patches that seem to go on forever? Holding a parent’s hand as they weave their way though a corn maze made of corn stalks that seem as tall as Jack’s Beanstalk? Virginia is filled with places to enjoy the fruits of fall and Virginia.org has put them all [...]
September 29, 2009
Smithsonian’s Autumn Conservation Festival
Head to the National Zoo’s Autumn Conservation Festival October 3-4 from 10am-3pm and enjoy an unforgettable day in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This is the ONE AND ONLY time every year that CRC is open to the public. And this year, it’s your ticket to getting a peek at the clouded leopard cubs born at CRC [...]
September 29, 2009
October is Kid’s Month in Radford!
Throughout the month of October, come to the Farmer’s Market lot in the 1100 block of East Main Street in Radford for all kinds of activities celebrating kids!
Schedule as follows:
OCTOBER 3 – Scarecrow building and pumpkin painting (“scarecrow clothes” donations always appreciated)
OCTOBER 17 – Kid’s movie matinee
OCTOBER 24 – Kid’s craft activity
OCTOBER 31 – Trick-or-Treat [...]
September 21, 2009
Historic Lexington Virginia
A great video featuring one of my favorite places to visit in Virginia.
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September 18, 2009
48 Hour Guilt Free Getaways….with kids!
The Virginia Tourism site did a GREAT job putting this together!
Virginia is a kid’s playground! From parks (both natural and amusement) to education (history, arts and sciences), your children will have a blast this fall as you take in the scenery along the way. Click HERE to see a great variety of quick and [...]
