Category: Around Town

Last Minute Preparation Tips for the Historic Half Marathon

Last Minute Preparation Tips for the Historic Half Marathon

Decided to start running. Signed up for the Historic Half Marathon. Bought new running shoes and gear for training. Completed half marathon training. The race is in five days and you aren’t sure what to do or what to expect. Bring in the big guns – […]

6 Local Etsy Shops We Love

6 Local Etsy Shops We Love

Etsy is one of my favorite places to shop for unique gifts, fun items for the home or handmade jewelry. Fortunately many local artisans from the Fredericksburg and surrounding areas sell their work on the site. Over the coming weeks, Fredericksburg Living will feature a handful of our […]

Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market

Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market

Our family enjoys going to the Farmer’s Markets around the area. This past Saturday was our first trip to the Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market since it officially opened – it did not disappoint. There were a few must haves on the list including asparagus, bread and […]

Fredericksburg Historic Garden Tour

Fredericksburg Historic Garden Tour

Each year the Garden Club of Virginia hosts Historic Garden Week throughout the state. The Rappahannock Valley Garden Club hosted in Fredericksburg this year. The area included: “The Kenmore Valley neighborhood was part of the original estate of Colonel Fielding Lewis’ Kenmore Plantation, and was surveyed […]

Friday Favorites from Fredericksburg Living

Friday Favorites from Fredericksburg Living

What’s better than Friday? How about a look at a few Friday Favorites from Fredericksburg Living? One of the things we love about Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsy and the surrounding areas are the incredible selection of unique things to do, see, eat, and enjoy. That’s why we’ve designated […]

Iconic Fredericksburg – Carl’s

Iconic Fredericksburg – Carl’s

Head on a journey with me of some Iconic Spots in Fredericksburg. First stop – Carl’s Ice Cream at 2200 Princess Anne Street. If you live in Fredericksburg or in a surrounding county, you definitely know about – or more likely – have been to […]