Fredericksburg Parent and Family Magazine

11/30/2025

🦃🥘 Let’s talk THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS! 🥘🦃
Be honest… How long do Thanksgiving leftovers last in YOUR house?
Are they gone within 24 hours, or do you stretch them through the whole weekend? 😂
And we want your wisdom…
✨ What’s the BEST way to repurpose Thanksgiving leftovers?
Turkey sandwiches? Loaded casseroles? Leftover-stuffed waffles? Soup?
Share your go-to creations — we’re always looking for new ideas!
Drop your answers below and let’s inspire each other’s post-Thanksgiving menus!

11/29/2025

🛍️💙 Happy Small Business Saturday, Fredericksburg! 💙🛍️
Today is the perfect day to show some LOVE to the amazing local shops that make our community so unique. From cozy boutiques to handmade goods, delicious eats, and one-of-a-kind gifts — Fredericksburg is full of incredible small businesses ready to welcome you with holiday cheer! 🎄✨
When you shop local, you’re not just buying a product…
✨ You’re supporting a dream
✨ Helping local families
✨ Strengthening our community
So grab a friend, take a stroll through Downtown Fredericksburg, and discover something special while making a BIG impact.

11/29/2025

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11/28/2025

🛍️⚡ Happy Black Friday! ⚡🛍️
The busiest shopping day of the year is HERE — and we want to know…
👉 Is anyone heading out for Black Friday deals today?
Are you braving the crowds, shopping online from the couch, or skipping it altogether?
If you are shopping, tell us: What are you hoping to find?
Big-ticket items? Kids’ gifts? Holiday decor? Something special for yourself? 👀✨
Share your Black Frida

11/28/2025

🦃🥘 Let’s talk THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS! 🥘🦃
The feast is over… now the real fun begins. 😂
Tell us: What’s your go-to leftover creation?
Turkey sandwiches? Loaded casseroles? Leftover-stuffed waffles? Pie for breakfast? No judgment here!
And be honest… How long do Thanksgiving leftovers last in your house?
Gone by Friday? All weekend long? Or are you team “leftovers until we can’t anymore”? 😅
Share your fave leftover traditions below — we’re taking notes! 👇

11/27/2025

🧡🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🧡
From our family to yours, we hope today is filled with delicious food, full hearts, and the warmth of being surrounded by the people who matter most.
Whether you’re hosting a house full of loved ones, visiting family, or enjoying a quiet cozy day at home — we’re wishing you joy, gratitude, and beautiful moments to cherish.
Thank you for being part of our community. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! 🤎✨

11/26/2025

🍪🎄 It’s Time for the Snickas Holiday Cookie Buffet! 🎄🍪
Mark your calendars: December 6th • 2–4 PM at City Cove Studios, Fredericksburg!
Get ready for the sweetest holiday celebration of the season!
Here’s what’s waiting for you:
✨ Endless cookies & festive treats
🎅🏾 Photos with Black Santa
🎨 Face painting by Your Favorite Kharacters
📸 Photo booth fun with Your Epic Moments
❄️ Cozy holiday vibes + memory-making magic
Perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves holiday cheer and sugar cookies. 😋🎁
🎟️ Tickets required — grab yours before they’re gone:
snickascookies.com
Who’s joining us for ALL the cookies?! 🍪😍
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11/26/2025

🎄🎁 BIG HOLIDAY NEWS COMING! 🎁🎄
We’ve been keeping a little Christmas secret… and it’s ALMOST time to spill it. 👀✨
Get ready, because the first week of December we’re launching a HUGE Christmas Giveaway — and yes…
🎉 There will be MULTIPLE winners! 🎉
Gifts, surprises, holiday cheer… you won’t want to miss this.
Stay tuned — details are coming soon! 🎅✨

11/25/2025

Thanksgiving Week is HERE! ✨🦃
We’re officially in countdown mode! As the big day gets closer, kitchens are warming up, travel plans are coming together, and the holiday excitement is kicking in.
Tell us…
👉 What’s your game plan this week?
Are you meal prepping? Cleaning? Traveling? Or just trying to survive the chaos? 😅
And most importantly…
👉 What Thanksgiving dish are you MOST excited to eat this year?
Let’s kick off the week with some holiday cheer — share your plans (and favorite foods!) below! 🧡

11/24/2025

🎄🚗 Who’s taking a family trip to a Christmas tree farm this year?! 🚗🎄
There’s nothing like bundling up, grabbing some hot cocoa, and wandering through rows of evergreens to find the perfect Christmas tree. It’s one of the BEST ways to kick off the holiday season and make sweet family memories. ❤️🌲
And to make your tree-hunting adventure even easier…
✨ We’ve created a full guide AND a map to all the Christmas tree farms in the Fredericksburg area and beyond!
Whether you want to cut your own, pick a pre-cut fir, or explore a scenic farm with holiday activities, we’ve got every option covered.
Ready to plan your festive outing? Grab the guide and start exploring! 🎁🌲

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11/23/2025

☕⚡ Happy National Espresso Day! ⚡☕
Today we celebrate the tiny but mighty shot that gets us through the mornings, the meetings, and the mayhem. 😂

So tell us… Where do YOU get your espresso fix?
Your favorite local café? A drive-thru must-stop? Your own kitchen setup?
Drop your go-to espresso spot in the comments — we’re always looking for new places to try! 🤎✨
Spots

11/23/2025

✈️🚗🦃 Traveling for Thanksgiving? 🦃🚗✈️
Whether you’re hitting the road, catching a flight, or hopping between houses this week, we hope your Thanksgiving travels are smooth, safe, and stress-free!
Tell us…
👉 Where are you headed for the holiday?
👉 Are you Team Early Traveler or Team Last-Minute Dash? 😅
Wishing everyone safe travels, cozy reunions, and plenty of good food waiting at the end of the journey. 🧡