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Five Questions to ask yourself Before Starting a Home Based Business

Aug 02, 2013 01:05PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Pam MolnarAs mothers, we can contribute to our family income and still be home with our children. Instead of making a choice that is black and white — work or stay home — some women have chosen...

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5 Important (But Easy!) Summer Car Care Tips

Jun 24, 2013 04:18AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

BY KERRY L. PINTOGenerally, I don't do anything to my car unless some fancy button lights up on my dash reminding me to do so. This was actually a requirement when we purchased our car last year....

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Sabrina Soto: Spaces on a Budget

Apr 02, 2013 09:51AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Host of HGTVs The High/Low Project talks about transforming spaces and following her dreams Written by Chris Jones Photo by Heidi DiEugenio Dressed in tall, black boots, dark denim skinny jeans...

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To Whom Much is Given, Much is Expected

Jan 29, 2013 12:20PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

The Life and Legacy Xavier Richardson by Chris Jones Dressed in a neatly pressed white shirt accented by a red polka dot bow tie, burgundy shoes and black, cuffed pin striped slacks, Xavier...

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America's Supernanny: Deborah Tillman

Dec 21, 2012 09:29AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

by Chris Jones Area Mom and Childcare Provider Turned Author and Reality TV Star Becoming a reality television star was the farthest thing from Deborah Tillman's mind. The Woodbridge native and...

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The Robersons: Why Music Matters

Aug 01, 2012 08:53AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By Chris Jones The brick building at 1300 Jefferson Davis Highway has been the starting point for many budding, young musicians in the Fredericksburg area. Since 1978, Roberson's Music has helped...

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Serve Your Community as a Family

Jul 08, 2012 06:59PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

BY MARTA OTI SEARSCompassion is a quality all parents hope their children will develop. A powerful way for parents to encourage compassion in their children is to engage in community service with...

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Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center: Putting Child Abuse Victims First: Part 2 of 3

May 02, 2012 05:14PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Kerry Pinto May 2012 Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center in Fredericksburg provides child abuse victims with a child friendly environment where professionals from multiple agencies come together to...

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Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center: From Idea to Reality

Apr 02, 2012 02:49PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

(Part one in a three-part series) By Kerry L. Pinto April 2012 Gail Perkins had a vision. In 2006, the Mary Washington Hospital forensic nurse recognized the need for a Child Advocacy Center to...

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African-Americans of Excellence

Feb 03, 2011 01:25AM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

By: Emerald LavenderThe Jim Crow Era (1876-1965) was marked by a time where state-sanctioned laws were utilized against African-Americans to keep them at an obvious disadvantage. During this time,...

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