A look into the lives and leisure of local parents
Name: Linda Clevenger
Married: 36 years!
Residency (City or County): Spotsylvania
Kids (Ages): 35, 31, 30, 10Self-Described Parenting StyleI…
August 2019
by Nikki DucasAs a little girl, I favored my Austin Abner boy Cabbage Patch doll over my girl dolls. I think it was in large part because his clothing was simple compared to the myriad of dresses,…
by Madelaine FormicaHidden on a beautifully landscaped plot of land along Tidewater Trail is one of Fredericksburg’s best kept secrets: Lighthouse Academy, the only Montessori, Christian High…
The Benefits of After-School Arts Programs for Kids
Ever since Cindy Gilhousen’s daughter was a little girl, she was interested in art.“Jadyn would spend hours upon hours drawing, painting,…
by Scott Lyons, Corps Director of DevelopmentSisters Julie and Jerilyn Flores plan to study music in college. Julie is considering Shenandoah and Radford because of their music therapy programs….
by Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyWith so many extracurricular activities to choose from, children may be overwhelmed when making a decision that’s right for them. For those who express an interest in…
by Kerrie McLoughlinIf you have a child with ADHD, you witness their normal daily struggles. School poses even more challenges when a child juggles personal organization, getting homework done,…
by Emily FreehlingA beautiful smile and straight teeth can help children start a school year right. Therefore, we’re excited to have Dr. Diana Almy of Fredericksburg Orthodontics and Invisalign…
by Chris JonesWhere did summer go? Within the next couple of weeks, eager parents will happily shuffle their kids into the direction of their bus stop, close the front door and breathe a sigh of…
DEBRA CAFFREYMaybe you’ve gotten through that tough first step of admitting you have a problem at the grocery store. Perhaps you’ve sought the advice of your more frugal friends and have committed…