Aila Boyd is a Virginia-based educator and journalist. She received her MFA in writing from Lindenwood University.
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Latest from Aila Boyd
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Jingle All The Way To These Christmas Tree Farms & Light Displays in VA
Pine-ing for holiday fun? These 12 Virginia tree farms and light shows will make your heart feel light.
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Where to Volunteer and How to Cultivate Community in Hampton Roads
Being part of a community means being involved. Looking to volunteer in VA’s Hampton Roads area? We’ve highlighted some of the top nonprofits you should consider donating your time to.
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Where to Shop Locally in Richmond on Small Business Saturday
Drop the big box stores and support your local Virginia businesses this holiday shopping season.
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Farm-to-Table Holidays: Where to Buy From Local VA Growers
Thankful for your community farms? Show them your love by shopping locally for your holiday feasts.
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The Best Local Doughnut Shops in Virginia’s Coastal Plain
If you’re looking to sample some of the best local doughnut shops Virginia has to offer up and down its Coastal Plain region, we’ve got you covered with this list of eight going north to south.
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8 Ghost Walks to Explore VA’s Haunted Historic Sites and More
Put your boots on haunted ground in these 8 Virginia cemeteries, ghost towns, and historic sites.
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5 unsolved mysteries and true crime tales from Virginia that’ll send chills up your spine
Dark tales of cold cases and true crime from the commonwealth.
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“Virginia is for Lovers”: 10 charming spots for a romantic getaway
No surprise that VA knows how to do the romantic getaway right. Here’s a list of ideas for your next quickie vacay. *wink*
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Must Love Dogs: 12 of the Best Hot Dog Joints in Virginia
If you love dogs—hot dogs that is—stop by one of these 12 joints scattered throughout VA
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“Fall” in Love With These 10 Women-Owned Virginia Coffee Shops
Grab a cup of Jo…sephine at one of these 10 VA coffee shops owned by women.
