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Elizabeth is the mother of three boys, the youngest being her first biological child. After giving birth in May 2012, she has been exclusively breastfeeding and wants to ...

... a Marine (and, by default, the USMC...lots of boys), and am the proud mother of, you guessed it...three boys! So, I believe that God made me with a little extra estrogen to match all the testosterone in ...

It was not until my son turned three that I finally began to feel like I could maybe get back to my hobby of baking once again. But as for being the perfect wife and mother: I'm just not sure ...

... you! I have been participating in the challenge for a week and I am definitely much more conscious of my choices and actions. When you are ready to make a positive lifestyle change there are three areas ...

... over heels with a tiny little boy who hadn't even been born yet! Now I'm a grandma to two beautiful toddlers, a three-year-old boy and a two-year-old girl. They are the loves of my life. There is such ...

... proud I was of him for following all of the range rules so well, and for being a good shot too! I laid out some shooting ground rules for the future as well. He may only go to the range with three people: ...

Sugar is everywhere! The modern American child gets more sugar than ever. Consider that the American Heart Association recommends that children age 4-8 years get no more than three "added" teaspoons of ...

... enter their work in three different divisions and multiple categories (see entry form for details). Cash prizes! Download entry form here. Entry deadline is June 3, 2013. Sponsored by the Fredericksburg ...

... I got this cut three days before I went into labor and I’m so glad I did! After giving birth to Maddox, I ran my fingers through my hair and it looked good as new. SERIOUSLY. The nurses even commented ...

... pieces can be fabulous when pulled together and accessorized. I'm living proof. As a military spouse and mother of three boys, I've lived all over the world (very limited clothing options for an average ...

... hard sometimes to see the forest for the trees. Generally I am able to realize that these fears on my part are foolish. The important thing is all three sets of grandparents show love and affection towards ...

... proves to be very frustrating, for student, teacher, and parents. So, what can be done to make studying more effective? Here are three great suggestions from Ron Clark: Study notes one page at a ...

... what locals affectionately call, "island time." Quick Facts About Bald Head Island 1. Located just off the coast of Southport, NC at the tip of the Cape Fear River, Bald Head is a three-mile long, ...

... will prompt a healthier outcome. Three "Prom-Types" and Parental Reactions The Remote: These teens don't appear to have any interest. Parental Reaction: Give each teen the freedom to be themselves. ...

... home three months later, a U.S. Marine — a warrior gentleman, who will always come back to his mama. Heather Clack Here's my most favorite memory on adoption. Frankie was talking with one of his friends ...

... community foundations across the country. The three-year curriculum will be based on three annual themes: Leadership, Community Culture and Rights and Responsibilities of a Citizen. "We are thrilled ...

... and will feature local food vendors, activities for children, demonstrations, music and informational booths and displays. A Community Covenant will be signed with all three of our region's bases; Fort ...

On the afternoon of April 15th, after reading no fewer than five Dr. Seuss books, my daughter asked me if we could watch Roseanne on TV. Yes, she is only three and a half, but for whatever reason, when ...

... is going great, we feel wonderful". Oh do we? Newsflash, Sunny Jim, you are not the one carrying a small person the size of a watermelon. Did I mention getting up at least three times in the night to pee, ...

... in the Corps. Their family has lived on four Marine Corps installations twice and aboard Quantico three times. Although the webmaster and contributing writer to the "Fredericksburg Parent and Family Magazine" ...

... collecting what I needed to take in. As I reached over to the passenger seat to grab my wallet, I glanced over at the car next to me through the passenger window and saw three people who were loading ...

My not-quite-two-year old daughter picked up a toy sword, located her three-year-old brother and crept over to attack him. He, of course, saw her coming, picked up a sword of his own and thought to have ...

... reviewed with me. For the past three months I've been eating “real” food and my weight loss has decreased a lot (from five pounds a week to a more typical 1-2 pounds a week). However, what I choose to ...

... on breastfeeding we chose not to introduce a bottle for the first three weeks of his life, as it can cause babies to have a nipple preference. Most often, my wonderful friends and family came to really, ...

This second installment of our three part mini-series on do-it-yourself products moves from laundry to the rest of the house. By making your own cleaning products, you will save BUNDLES not to mention ...

... finding what I wanted. I discussed this with my surgery nurse (and weight-loss mentor) at my three month check-up and she recommended a store near their office. So, I waited patiently until my next appointment ...

By Dr. Yum The American Heart Association recommends no more than four teaspoons of added sugar per day for kids 1 to 3 years of age, three teaspoons for 4- to 8-years-old and 5 to 8 teaspoons for 9- ...

... everyday lives." One of her favorite suggestions and starting points is to have children, each night at bedtime, name three good things that happened to them that day. She ascertains that this fosters ...

... as I survey my domain. This, yes, this will be the year I finally have a successful garden! 2013 will be entirely unlike last year when I got not a single tomato off my three vines. When I harvested ...

... pair in the "Bellydance 3" class right now, and they'll be performing with my group (the PRISM Dancers) at the UMW Multicultural Fair this year. A couple of years ago we had three mom/daughter pairs in ...

... child has drawn all over the walls of three rooms. These crimes were stealthily committed while the offending children were supposedly sleeping during nap time. Candy wrappers are no longer offensive to ...

... Currently a person can qualify by exhibiting any six or more of twelve behaviors. Under the new regulations, the same person would have to exhibit three deficits specifically within the category of social ...

Well my little one, Mr. Ejay will turn three years old in two months. It seems like yesterday that we brought him home from the hospital; this little, helpless bundle of love that changed my ...

... I dress them like this.) Josie is three and a half, way too smart for her age, serious minded (but still able to let loose), independent and emotionally a bit young. Caroline is two and a half, our ...

... in the previous year, where they are excelling, and where they are struggling. We then draw up three to four goals for each child for the year ahead. For 2013, Polar Bear's goals are: 1. To explore ...

... the first of three on DIY products, we’ll show you how to make laundry detergent. I have been using homemade soap for close to two years and estimate that I have saved hundreds of dollars. The process ...

... had begun. Although the first couple of weeks didn't exactly go smoothly, my nipples were doing ok. However, by week three, they started to experience dryness, chafing, and one of them had cracked. Not ...

... on using a co-sleeper for the first three months and turing the top of my dresser into a diaper station. If we are still living here by the time Maddox is four months old, we will probably turn our walk ...

... And we all need at least thirty minutes of moderate exercise five times a week or twenty minutes of vigorous exercise three times a week to stay fit according to the American Heart Association. If you ...

... and cleaning is a daily venture ... include the family ... the younger, the better. Elaine Stone, mother of three, lives in Spotsylvania. ...

... himself. I pumped for fifteen minutes and by some miracle, got three ounces! I ran out the door and made it just in time. It was my first time away from my baby and I was going to go see the hottest movie ...

Stafford, Va – Local bakery, The Icing, has recently been awarded three major designations within the wedding industry. The Icing was named the best wedding cake bakery in the 2013 Wedding Professionals ...

... life, you need to know it's not all “rainbows and unicorns”. For the past three weeks the scale has been stuck. It would drop 2 tenths of a pound, then it would come right back. I tried to remain calm, ...

... own good, bookish, and very imaginative. Next came Duncan, three, the boisterous athlete of the group. He has (repeatedly) earned the nickname "Dunco Destructo" from his aunts. Finally came Kathryn, nearly ...

... and there are three ten minute breaks. The exam is mostly multiple-choice, and it's divided into three Math, three Critical Reading, three Writing sections, and an experimental section. The essay is always ...

I was half-listening to the news a few days ago when I heard a story about three high school students who recently made a perfect score on their SAT: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/3-Students-From-Same-HS-With-Perfect-SAT-Score-189462001.html. ...

... blindingly wonderful the next chapter of your life is, you're always a little sad to see such a lovely one end. Have you all transitioned from one child to two, three, four, etc? How did it go? ...

... bit…but it was worth missing it in the big picture, for sure!). Next up, we all three will be training for the Grizzly Mile at Riverbend High School in March. Since spring is approaching, please ...

... the newsletter at www.LEGOkidsfest.com to be in the know. Next (and closest) 2013 tour stop is Louisville, Kentucky April 5 - 7. LEGO® KIDSFEST Virginia: February 15 – 17 Three Acres of Hands-On Educational ...

... I grew up. For the next 20 minutes or so the three of us took turns following the directions and starting the building process. After that the boys grew impatient and I was in my glory finishing up the ...

... as opposed to a high powered executive. While he has been the "father" of hundreds of area youths, he unequivocally considers his greatest investment, joy and accomplishment his three adult children ...

... days a week. That lasts for one month; then it drops down to three days a week; then one and well...life comes calling and you are lucky to make it there once a month. Sound familiar? I've been there! ...

Summer Camp: "History and Art - Where the Past is Present" July 7 - July 9, 2010 Contact Person - Sara Poore; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.famcc.org In this three-day art camp, children will be introduced ...

Archaeology Open House at Montpelier Visit Montpelier for an open house that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the three-year excavation of Montpelier's slave quarters, just south of the mansion. Montpelier ...

Enslaved Community Tour at Montpelier In addition to three generations of Madisons, Montpelier was also home to a community of enslaved families. Like his father before him, James Madison owned about 100 ...

... (FREE) Caroline Middle School – Caroline County 13325 Devils Three Jump Road, Milford, VA 22514 ...

... calls for help!!! Who responds? Oh NO! It's the Three (not so) Little Pigs! Christmas has never been in this much trouble! These pigs have a lot to learn about cooperation and working together. This ...

... as part of our fall editorial focus: 'Tween Girls: Map Out Your 'Tween Girl's Journey to Success. For three months we will feature content to help 'Tween girls succeed in life. In addition to this ...

Spotsylvania Stars and Stripes Spectacular Family fun events start a 3 pm including children's activities, pony rides, petting zoo, historic exhibits and tours, THREE stages of music, including Borrowed ...

... and nurturing relationships between parent and child. The program assists teens prior to the birth of their child and offers continued support until the child is three years old. Parent Educators offer ...

... area. All three courses take you to downtown Historic Spotsylvania. All start/finish lines are at the Village Pavilion. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt open to all kids 10 yrs and under and will begin ...

Peter & the Wolf Ballet Concert--Fredericksburg Classical Ballet of Fredericksburg presents three one act ballets, including "Peter & the Wolf" at James Monroe HS Auditorium at 2300 Washington Ave, Fredericskburg ...

... Conference Center and Wegmans. Nearly 500 volunteers and 300 U.S. Marines and Navy Medical personnel from the Fredericksburg area and beyond will assist during the three-day weekend. A wide variety of ...

Via Tutori Workshop - Fredericksburg Learn "How to Choose a Subject for Street Painting" at Via Colori in the Fredericksburg Market Square. This is the first of three Via Tutori workshops in 2011. This ...

... to nearby Anna Point Marina for card number two. Then we paddle across the lake to Ally's Restaurant for card three. Lake Anna Winery is sponsoring card four at the Black Pearl Boathouse just inside the ...

Wimps and Warriors-Mud Racing - Doswell Don't miss the second of three in this mud racing series! "Entrapment" features street stock trucks, classes based on tire size, competing in a 175x20 thrill pit. ...

... pm. The group features three trumpets, three trombones, a tuba, percussion and keyboards. These instruments blend together to create a time of innovative worship that will be enjoyed by all generations. ...

RunStock Race - Quantico The beloved late summer music extravaganza known as RunStock returns to the MCM Event Series on August 20. Featuring just over three miles of peace and music, RunStock hosts multiple ...

... the Muir String Quartet of Boston, the three winners of the FFA's 2011 young artist competition, and other musicians. Where: St. George's Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg Cost: ...

Inaugural Organ Concert - Fredericksburg Dr. Frederick Teardo of New York City will perfom works on the new three-manual, 49 rank, Robert William Wallace pipe organ. FREE! Where: St. Mary of Immaculate ...

World Children's Festival - Washington, DC Held on the National Mall in Washington, DC, this event will be the world's largest celebration of children's creativity and imagination. During this three day ...

... do all three. Special art projects Shrinky Dinks. Grades 6-12. Meets the third Friday of every month. FREE! For more info call 540- 899-1703 England Run Library Fredericksburg, VA 22406 ...

Felting Fun - Fredericksburg Spend the day with us at Maranatha Alpaca Farm learning different felting techniques and making items to take home as gifts of for yourself to enjoy. There will be three beginner ...

... do all three. Special art projects Shrinky Dinks. Grades 6-12. Meets the third Friday of every month. FREE! Where: England Run Library, 806 Lyons Blvd. http://www.librarypoint.org/englandrun ...

Oktoberfest - Colonial Beach Oktoberfest to benefit Autism Research at High Tides! Starts at 11 am with all kinds of activities for kids. Specials on German beers and German food. For the adults, three ...

... from the three sites attacked that fateful day—New York, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pa.—as well as recent acquisitions that relate to how American lives have changed since then. The museum's presentation ...

LOC Theater: Hocus Pocus - Culpeper Hocus Pocus: Three sister witches are resurrected in Salem Massachusetts on Halloween night, and it us up to two teenagers, a young girl, and an immortal cat ...

... teens prior to the birth of their child and offers continued support until the child is three years old. Parent Educators offer educational groups, infant massage classes, and Lamaze classes. There is ...

... for every pint of blood donated over the weekend at the mall! In addition, your one donation of whole blood could help to save up to three lives! So, please help us help needy families and hospital patients ...

Open Registration for Christian Youth Theater CYT offers three 10-week sessions (core classes in drama, voice, and dance, plus specialty classes which vary from session to session) during the school ...

... park in the bus loop. There are three doors to enter on this side of the building, and you will enter through the middle door. Seed money for this program was originally provided by The Community Foundations ...

Open House - Fredericksburg Cooperative Preschool Preschool Open House for 2012-2013 academic year. Programs for ages three and four. Drop in with your family and see what FPI has to offer. Please check ...

Open Registration - Fredericksburg Cooperative Preschool 2012-2013 Open registration for all families. Programs for ages three and four. Bring your application, a check and your smile. Registration taken ...

... family and group seating. The New Year's Eve gala package includes a delicious three-course, waiter-served dinner. Dinner is followed by a live mainstage performance of the holiday classic "White Christmas". ...

Snow Much Fun with Rocknoceros - Culpeper Rocknoceros, a kid-friendly power pop trio, will perform on February 4th. Rocknoceros (pronounced like Rhinoceros) is made up of three guys, Coach Cotton, Williebob, ...

... be displaying model trains at Culpeper's Train Depot. Whether your historical interests reside in the 18th, 19th, or 20th centuries, take the weekend and discover all three in Culpeper. FREE and fun ...

... favorites from two previous award-winning Flumpa's World CDs: Frogs, Rainforests & Other Fun Facts and Out of This World. Flumpa® and Friends LIVE! has entertained more than three million fans nationwide ...

... Young Friends (GWYFs) portraying women's lives in the three classes of society common to the 18th century in America: the lower or common sort (or class), the middling sort, and the gentry. Each group ...

... with Lincoln's visits, Brooke Station, and Aquia Landing. NPS historian John Hennessy will lead this three hour tour. Registration is required, 540-372-3034. $20 per person. To Freedom was conceived ...

... of one of our nation's most valuable resources – our children; to unite all members of local communities in a common cause for three months each year during the annual toy collection and distribution campaign; ...

... converge to offer meet and greets, book signings and demonstrations throughout the event. Great LIVE JAZZ in Three DIfferent Performance Areas. Special Kid's Activity Area and Moonbounces for the little ...

... or older, in originally preserved or authentically restored condition are welcome to enter ($15 pre-registration fee, $20 late/day of show registration). Awards given for first three places in each class ...

Grandparent/Grandchild Camp - Colonial Beach Enroll now for our summer camp! This 3-day summer camp is packed with enjoyable activities for kids 6-12 and their grandparent/s. Three days of full-filled, ...

... complimentary admission to George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill, located three miles from the estate on Route 235 South. This event is included in regular Estate admission: adults, $15.00; children ...