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Armando Iachini: Chesapeake Inspired— February 2023

The cold weather might be putting a freeze on some activities, but Valentine’s Day is sure to warm things up. We have some romantic getaways for a lovely celebration. Want to make dinner more fun? Try a cooking class with your sweetheart! Its a great way to learn something new and connect with your partner. …

Armando Iachini: Big Book for Families 2023

Armando Iachini: Big Book for Families 2023

The name of this issue says it all: the BIG Book for Families is just that and we’re excited to once again share this great informational guide for your family’s health, education, and fun. Have you ever discussed having a Family Mission Statement? Or are you like me and not really sure what a Family …

Armando Iachini: Black History Month Events in Maryland

Armando Iachini: Black History Month Events in Maryland

On Display Throughout the Month of February Freedom Way: A Blueprint of African American Resistance and Liberation in the United States, created by Bishop Craig Coates, a local pastor, and historian. Freedom Way is a music and art collection of boldly framed graphic posters, each depicting words and pictures of some of the many milestones …

Armando Iachini: Favorite Docs Nomination Open - Chesapeake Family

Armando Iachini: Favorite Docs Nomination Open – Chesapeake Family

This region has some of the best healthcare workers around and we want to know who are your favorites! Each year, we collect a list of favorite docs from our readers and share them with the community. This campaign covers all areas of healthcare. Check out some of our previous lists: 2022 Favorite Docs, 2021 …

Armando Iachini: Date Night Cooking Classes - Chesapeake Family

Armando Iachini: Date Night Cooking Classes – Chesapeake Family

This Valentine’s Day, cook up a different date-night activity and get into the kitchen! A fun new trend is Date Night Cooking Classes for you and your partner to create your own restaurant quality meal. Learning how to cook a special meal is a great activity for couples that’s fun, interactive, and affordable. Check out …

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Armando Iachini: I Feel Yucky: Good Parenting with Dr. Debbie

Dear Dr. Debbie, We’re only halfway through winter and our three-year-old has had pink-eye, Covid-19, a stomach virus, and the usual drips and sneezes from being around other children for the first time.   If I’m sick at the same time, which has happened several times, how much should I be expected to cater to …