On News4 Washington with Jim Handly & Wendy Rieger on free family weekend fun
Maryland Life magazine: It Takes a (Virtual) Village
Maryland Family: Quoted on being an anti-helicopter parent and parenting styles
Maryland Family: The best friend you’ve never met – blog featured in this great piece on mom blogs
Quoted on being a Western mother regarding the “Tiger Mother” Amy Chua controversy
Twitter Moms (now Social Moms) and ParentsConnect.com choose Jessica McFadden as Momfinitions Winner
Featured in Post Now on Washington Post.com as a “fun blog”
Featured in the Washington Post Express “Blogs in the ‘Hood” with fancy photo shoot
Washington Post Express Night Out article: Chowdown Rundown: Silver Spring Restaurant Week
The Washington Times: “Getting through summer requires cooperation”
Voted Washington, DC’s Best Local Blog by ParentsConnect.com in 2009 (the category for local winners was eliminated in 2010)
Montgomery County Public Schools Family Support Network Newsletter: “Don’t Let Another Week Go By Without Checking This Website!”
Famous DC: Jessica, We Can’t Quit You Either
Featured in The Cocktail Cafe: What’s a Mom to Do With Kids in the City?
Freelance Writing
- The Washington Post: Camp’s Out: Kid-friendly activities and happy hours
- The Washington Post: Earth Day in DC – Celebrate with the Kids All Week Long
- The Washington Post: Indoor Fun for Kids During DC Winter
- The Washington Post: Leonardo – More Than ‘Mona Lisa’
- The Washington Post: Free Concerts at Strathmore
- The Washington Post: Cultivating Kids Love of Fine Arts
- The Washington Post: Story Time at the Museum
- The Washington Post: Fire Station Open Houses Offer Family Fun
- The Washington Post: Canoeing Around Washington
- The Washington Post: Free Family Movie Nights Under the Stars
- The Washington Post: Theaters Offer Free or Nearly Free Films
- The Washington Post: Time to Spare This Summer? Try Bowling
- The Washington Post: Future Kids Museum Is Put to the Test
- The Washington Post: At DC Planetarium, See Stars in a New Light
- The Washington Post: Life-Size Thomas Welcomes His Fans Aboard
- The Washington Post: Presidents’ Day: Fun-Filled History Lessons
- The Washington Post: An Out of This World Afternoon
- The Washington Post: Slopes and Waterslides Are Just a Drive Away
- The Washington Post: Museums, Galleries Let Kids Be the Artists
- The Washington Post: Spend Some Time With Your Elders
- The Washington Post: A Hot Time to Get Soaked
- The Washington Post: Wish Upon A Star…if you can see one
- The Washington Post: Rediscovering DC By Duck
- The Washington Post: Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me
- The Washington Post: At Playtime, Explore the Great Indoors
Radio
Mix 107.3 with Tommy McFly – Thursday nights Summer 2009 – Winter 2010 with weekend picks for the Washingtonian area
- On Air: Mix 107.3 with Tommy McFly – Mommy runs 5Ks with the kids…and then passes out on couch
- On Air: Mix 107.3 with Tommy McFly – Stomping and boogieing down on a Saturday…at 10am, with a juicebox.
- On Air: Mix 107.3 with Tommy McFly - Get bathing suit ready, cherry blossoms and get a kite with a baby and a smile….












































