Vicky McDonald

Vicky McDonald

Vicky McDonald is ParentMap's Digital Editor. When not working, she can be found running after her two kids or cooking up something tasty in the kitchen.

Recent Articles

Kids in the car

Food

Best Northwest Restaurants and Cafes for Family Road Trips

Parents love these PNW restaurants

Vicky McDonald May 20, 2019
Mother's Day Cards

Holidays

11 Adorable DIY Mother's Day Cards

Give mom a gift from the heart with one of these sweet Mother's Day card ideas

Vicky McDonald Apr 15, 2019
Cupcake flowers

Holidays

12 Mother's Day Gifts That Kids Can Make

Try one of these easy DIY ideas for a sentimental, homemade gift

Vicky McDonald Apr 12, 2019
Bellevue

Home Sweet Home

The Best Cities in Washington to Raise Your Kids

These Northwest cities are a good bet for families

Vicky McDonald Apr 03, 2019
Dad reading to kid

Books

13 Kids' Books That Parents Love Reading

The best bedtime stories, according to parents

Vicky McDonald Mar 19, 2019
measles vaccination

Health + Nutrition

Measles Investigation in King County

Over 100 schools in King County at risk

Vicky McDonald Jan 24, 2019
A new mother holding her baby on a winter's day

New Parents

5 Fun Seattle-Area Activities to Do With Your Baby This Winter

Getting out and about in baby's first winter

Vicky McDonald Dec 28, 2018
mom and baby

New Baby

Raising a Baby Feminist?

Plus, maternity leave, sleep schedules and more baby news

Vicky McDonald Nov 29, 2018
French Mom and kid

Parent Stories

What I Learned From Teaching in the South of France

Food, fun and nature are all part of education in France

Vicky McDonald Nov 14, 2018
Mom holding baby and washing clothes

Books

A Book for Busy Parents to Help Manage the Chaos

“Time to Parent” by Julie Morgenstern helps parents manage their time better

Vicky McDonald Nov 09, 2018