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Northern Virginia in Bloom

  • Mar 18, 2024
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This article was written and contributed by Autumn Yates, Autumn Yates Writing Service With spring just around the corner, Northern Virginia’s gardens, parks, and farms are about to be dotted with scented blossoms in all shapes and sizes. Continue reading... read more

Presidents Day Inspo: Virginia’s Historical Sites

  • Feb 16, 2024
  • babycito

Written and contributed by Autumn Yates, Autumn Yates Writing Service With Presidents Day just around the corner, it is worth noting that Virginia is the birthplace of eight presidents, the most of any state in the country. Are you looking... read more

The Importance of Maternity Portraits

  • Feb 13, 2024
  • babycito

Let’s face it. As a mom, we often put ourselves on the back burner. It seems as though everyone else always has to come first. But sometimes we simply need to stop and realize that taking care of ourselves on... read more

Clutter-free Space is Good for Your Mind

  • Jan 18, 2024
  • babycito

Home organizing and decluttering can be a daunting task, but it is an essential one for maintaining a comfortable living space. The first step to decluttering is to assess the items you have in your home and determine what you... read more

Family Commitments for 2024

  • Jan 12, 2024
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Written and contirbuted by Lindsey Hollaar, Mama's Cuppa As the new year rings loud and clear, we pause and think of ways to improve ourselves for the year ahead. Some may refer to these self-improvement plans as new year’s ‘resolutions,'... read more

National Weekend of Service: Family Resources

  • Jan 08, 2024
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This article was written and contributed by Autumn Yates, Autumn Yates Writing Service The National Weekend of Service: Family-friendly Resources for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Beyond Each year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the accompanying Weekend of Service... read more

Holidays and Autism: Tips for Success

  • Dec 20, 2023
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This article was written and contributed by babycito partner, Ally Behavior Holidays are a time of excitement, celebration, and gatherings with family and friends. For children with autism, however, this time of year can also be full of new, uncomfortable,... read more

Holiday Traditions - Ways To Start Your Own!

  • Dec 20, 2023
  • babycito

This article was written and contributed by Lindsey Hollaar, Mama's Cuppa Upon researching holidays around the world, one central idea was the same across them all - the importance of family. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or another holiday,... read more

Giving the Gift of Shared Family Experiences

  • Dec 14, 2023
  • babycito

This article was written and contributed by the Fairfax County Department of Family Services (Posted 2021 November, Updated 2023 December) Heading into the hectic holiday season, it’s easy to fall into the trap of making our celebrations all about material things. Research... read more

Support the NICU Knitted Hat Drive!

  • Dec 04, 2023
  • babycito

At babycito, our mission is to support all constellations of local families, including precious babies. Amy and I are excited to share that this holiday and winter season we'll be backing our local NICUs by providing handmade knitted hats for babies aged 0... read more

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