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WELCOME TO SONYA'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT!
~ All the Latest & Greatest in RVA ~
Welcome to my food and lifestyle blog, a place for you to learn more about me and explore food + things to do in Richmond, VA. Sonya's Food For Thought has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my passions and thoughts with you all while supporting my local community. Read on, and enjoy!
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Sonya Feeser
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Running For Papa: The Day My Grandfather Made Richmond Marathon History
Saturday was one of the most memorable days of my life—my family and I had the honor of watching my 87-year-old grandfather complete 26.2...
Sonya Feeser
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Highlights From My M1 Year: Advocacy, Conferences, And Looking Ahead To M2
It’s about time for another med school update now that I’ve completed my M1 year and will start M2 on Monday! 👩🏽⚕️ This past semester...
Sonya Feeser
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1/8 of the Way There: What My First Semester Of Medical School Taught Me
I can hardly believe it—my first semester of medical school is officially in the books! 📚💉👩🏽⚕️ The past few months have been a...
Sonya Feeser
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Last Chance To See The Jefferson Hotel’s Stunning Christmas Displays
This is your sign to visit The Jefferson Hotel ( @thejeffersonhotel ) before they take down their seasonal holiday decor on January 7th,...
Sonya Feeser
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Get Ready For RVA’s Brightest Week: Illuminates & More Holiday Events
Counting down the days until my favorite skyline view is back 🤩🌃✨🤍 RVA Illuminates is just 1 week away and that’s not all that’s in...
Sonya Feeser
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A Decade Of Creativity: Canal Walk's Revamped Murals
The murals at canal walk = my inner peace 🖼️✌️☮️ Did you know the very first murals painted at canal walk were done in 2012? ICYMI: In...
Sonya Feeser
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Life Update: Heading From The VCU ED To VCU SOM
Coming back from my brief hiatus to announce that I’ve been accepted to VCU School of Medicine and will be starting this July! 👩🏽⚕️🐏...
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New Year, Old Memories
Still reminiscing and reflecting on one of my favorite Richmond memories of 2022…running the Richmond Marathon! 🥳🏃🏽♀️🏅 Running a...
Sonya Feeser
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The End Of The Beginning: Sports Backers Richmond Marathon Training Team
Today was bittersweet in that it marked my last group training run with @sbmtt before the @sportsbackers Richmond Marathon on November...
Sonya Feeser
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10 Million Meals With Feed More's Meals On Wheels
What an honor it was to be invited to celebrate 55 years of Feed More’s Meals on Wheels program this morning by helping deliver the 10...
Sonya Feeser
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Venture Richmond To Downtown RVA’s Newest Gay Bar: Papi’s
With September being Richmond’s unofficial pride month, I wanted to feature the newest LGBTQIA+ bar in the city: Papi’s (@papisdowntown)!...
Sonya Feeser
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HOT AND NEW: Jungle X-Pedition At Kings Dominion!
With the end of summer approaching, that means there’s only 1 WEEK left to check out Kings Dominion while they still have daily...
Sonya Feeser
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Baseball, Cheese Fries, And Fireworks...YES PLEASE!
If you missed fireworks for the Fourth, you NEED to check out a @gosquirrels home game ASAP! ⚾️🎇✨ One of my favorite summer RVA...
Sonya Feeser
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Riverrock 2022 Was One For The Books!
Throwback to Riverrock a couple weekends ago and celebrating sports, music, & river life in RVA! 🏃🏽♀️🎶🌅 I can't believe this was my...
Sonya Feeser
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Virginia's Largest Pick-Your-Own Tulip Festival
There’s only 4 more days to experience Burnside Farm’s (@burnsidefarms) 2022 Festival of Spring! 😍🌷 This mother- and son-owned farm...
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Meet Downtown Richmond's Newest Upscale Casual Restaurant
Bringing it back to a few weeks ago at Fall Line Kitchen & Bar (@falllineva) and OMG has this meal been on my mind ever since! 😍 For a...
Sonya Feeser
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My Two Year Blogiversary!
Cheers to 2 years of having a blog and eating, drinking, shopping, and exploring my way through RVA...and here’s to many more! ✨🤍🥂...
Sonya Feeser
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Hotel Greene's Cozy Winterfreuden Theme
Name a better combo than BRUNCH and MINI GOLF! 😍⛳🥂 I'll wait...👀 Hotel Greene has delivered with their Winterfreuden theme going on...
Sonya Feeser
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Lewis Ginter's GardenFest of Lights
Was it on purpose that I decided to go to Lewis Ginter’s GardenFest of Lights on the same day as their GardenFest for Fidos? Why yes, yes...
Sonya Feeser
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Here For A Good Time, Not A Long Time: Miracle On Cary At The Jasper
Ending the year at one of my favorite holiday spots: Miracle on Cary at The Jasper! 🍾🎁🎄 This pop-up is here for a good time, not a...
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