Kit Kat® Flavor Club

Join the New Exclusive Kit Kat® Flavor Club

By Amanda Roland | September 22, 2020 | Blog
As Halloween approaches, I think it's safe to say that we are all, parents and kiddos, thinking about candy a little more these days. Well, the people over at The Hershey Company have created something for Kit Kat® lovers to satisfy their sweet tooth: the Kit Kat® Flavor Club. The Flavor Club is a new exclusive club

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Jogging With Baby

6 Tips For Jogging With Baby

By Christy Piña | September 22, 2020 | Health
After having a baby, the first couple of months are spent caught up in all the new mommy duties that now exist in life. But, as the mommy honeymoon phase dwindles slightly, many moms want to begin returning to pre-mommy habits, and that is perfectly normal. A new mom may miss her weekly workouts, and

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Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

Hoggetowne Medieval Faire to be Held Online Next Year

By Amanda Roland | September 21, 2020 | Blog , COVID-19 Updates
The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire has been a family-loved Gainesville tradition for years, but next year, the in-person event has been canceled due to COVID-19. However, a new event, "Hoggetowne at Home" will take its place. "Although we will not be able to gather in person to enjoy the distinctive smell of hay mixed with funnel

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TikTok and WeChat

TikTok and WeChat Downloads Are Banned in the US

By Amanda Roland | September 18, 2020 | Blog
The US Commerce Department announced that the U.S. will ban the downloads of the TikTok and WeChat apps starting on Sunday. People are no longer able to download these apps in the U.S. starting this past Sunday, September 20, according to a New York Times article. Those who already have the TikTok and WeChat apps

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Another Parent Disciplined

Another Parent Disciplined Your Child. Now What?

By Danielle Pastula | September 17, 2020 | Life
Another parent disciplining your child is one of those uncomfortable parenting moments we’ve all either already run into or will at some point. Sure, you have no problem telling your mother or sister your discipline preferences, but another mom on the playground or a mom friend, well, that’s a whole different story. Here’s how to

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local picnic spots

Top 5 Local Picnic Spots to Take the Kiddos!

By Brooke Avedon | September 17, 2020 | Life
The cool fall weather is on the way, and we are ready for some relaxing picnics outside with the whole family. Luckily, the Alachua County area has some great local picnic spots for all your outdoor lunchtime needs. Check them out below! Depot Park Located in Downtown Gainesville, Depot Park was once on a contaminated

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Kristen Grace/Florida Museum

The Florida Museum’s ‘Megalodon’ Exhibit is Back!

By Amanda Roland | September 17, 2020 | Blog
This Florida Museum of Natural History exhibit has been exciting museum-goers since 2008. Now, the 'Megalodon' exhibit returns to the museum after being refurbished. The “Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived” exhibit has touched more than 1.5 million people across the U.S. and Canada as it has traveled to different museums. Exhibits Coordinator Julie Waters

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Highlighting and Contouring

Blend, Blend, Blend! The Secrets to Highlighting and Contouring

By Kara Winslow | September 16, 2020 | Health
I’ve been doing makeup for a long time, and that includes highlighting and contouring. I started highlighting and contouring 20 years ago after studying the books of legendary makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin to perfect the technique. Back then, there was no YouTube or Instagram, and the technique was not the “BIG FAD” of makeup popularized

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Healthy Mask Tips to Teach To Your Kiddos!

By Nicole Irving, Publisher and Editor-In-Chief | September 16, 2020 | Health
Not all children adjust right away to wearing a mast all day, especially if they haven’t needed to during the summer. And, there are things to keep in mind when wearing a mask to make sure you are being as hygienic as possible. Here are some healthy mask tips to teach to your kiddos as

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31 Nights of Halloween

The ’31 Nights of Halloween’ Movie Line Up is Here!

By Amanda Roland | September 14, 2020 | Blog , Holidays
Freeform, formerly ABC Family, has been bringing the spooky season to us for years with "31 Nights of Halloween", aka 31 nights of classic Halloween movies! Freeform released this year's movie line up, and let's just say that we can't wait for October 1. Starting off strong on the first day of October, you can

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