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Fredericksburg Parent & Family

June 2020

Have a Backyard Campout!

Jun 01, 2020 03:00PM ● By Fred Parent Contributor

By Atlanta Parent Editorial Board Whether you pitch a tent and sleep under the stars, create your own teepee, or just spread an old sheet on the ground, camping in your back yard is a fun way to...

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Build Resilience: An Important Strategy Now and Going Forward

Jun 01, 2020 02:03PM ● By Emily Freehling

  resilience – noun – re-sil-ience – 1: the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or significant sources of stress. 2: "bouncing back" from difficult...

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Eileen’s Bakery

Jun 01, 2020 01:25PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

by Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyDo thoughts of tasty pastries and breads made fresh daily at Eileen’s Bakery and Café have you craving a favorite item? There’s no time now to treat yourself to Eileen’s...

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Pattern Interruptions

Jun 01, 2020 12:52PM ● By Chris Jones

By Chris Jones Since March 30, Virginians have been under a temporary stay at home order due to COVID-19. The change interrupted our businesses, our schools, our outside entertainment and...

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Rappahannock United Way: The ALICE Program

Jun 01, 2020 12:32PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

By Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyWith a mission to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community, the Rappahannock United Way (RUW) continues to be a beacon of light in its response to...

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7 Easy Kitchen Tool Hacks to Save Money and Space!

Jun 01, 2020 12:05PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyAs a lover of cooking and kitchen stuff, I get excited thinking about all the kitchen gadgets, appliances, and accessories on the market.  But as fun as it is to fantasize, I...

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Time Is Brain

Jun 01, 2020 11:28AM ● By Emily Freehling

For stroke patients, Mary Washington Hospital is constantly working to win the race against time.  Time is brain.That’s the reality that Dr. Arun Chhabra and the team he leads at the Primary...

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How to Effortlessly Save Hundreds of Dollars a Year

Jun 01, 2020 10:10AM ● By Nikki Ducas

by Nikki DucasAs a mother, I feel like I’m swiping my credit card to pay for everything, or I am flat out keeping my kids from doing anything. Is this budgeting or balance?Below are some savings...

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14 Ways to Make Summertime Learning Fun

Jun 01, 2020 10:05AM ● By Christa Hines

by Christa Melnyk HinesWondering how to help your child retain reading, writing and math skills she gained over the school year this summer without making it feel like work? Weave learning into...

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