Apr 30, 2013 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Women's Fashion
By Guest Blogger Debbie McCaffrey I find spring delightful. It’s the season when new buds and colorful blossoms remind us that no matter how chaotic our lives may seem, some things remain the same. Winter fades and summer beckons, birds sing and trees regain their...
Apr 23, 2013 | -, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
By the TMoM Team When it comes to baby gear, we know the options can be overwhelming! Today on Fox 8’s Mommy Matters segment we are featuring our top picks for ways to carry your baby. (Aside from in your arms of course!) We are also including a write-up below...
Mar 14, 2013 | -, Consignment Sales, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
By Shelli York A husband once stated, “There are only two groups who can run a Consignment Sale efficiently – women and the military! If it were up to men, there would be boxes of randomly stacked clothes, and the guys would be sitting in the corner, watching a...
Feb 17, 2013 | -, Consignment Sales, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
Sponsored by Children’s Boutique Resale Boutique Style and Service without the Boutique Price! The Spring 2013 Children’s Boutique Resale in Winston-Salem is happening March 1-2, 2013! It is just around the corner! We are a unique consignment sale in the Triad...
Dec 3, 2012 | -, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Here is our 2023 Holiday Gift Ideas for Babies, Infants, and Newborns. There’s no question babies are the easiest to buy for because you know the recipients will love just about anything you buy! But there are so many choices which can make your shopping a...
Dec 1, 2012 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Helpful Lists & Directories, Just for Dads, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By TMoM Team Member Kodia Byers This post contains affiliate links. It doesn’t cost any extra for you to purchase from them, but we may receive a small percentage of the sale. With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to start crossing the men you love...
Nov 28, 2012 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Tweens & Teens
By Melissa Kinsley Let’s face it—buying gifts for teens/tweens can make any mom as surly and emotional as her teenage daughter. That twitch in your eyelid is not just caused by the simple fact that she has become incredibly picky and difficult to please. It also stems...
Nov 19, 2012 | Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Guest Blogger Lara Carpenter Halloween. Done. School Fallfest. Check. Ready for Thanksgiving. Sort of. For many of us, fall and the winter holidays are filled with seemingly nonstop days of parties and events. Office parties. Family gatherings. Social events....
Nov 7, 2012 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Janie Budd Faith, family, friends are the important things that resonate with us during the Holiday season. These are also the things that Kristina Prysiazniuk uses as the anchor of her business, Hip Chics, a unique gift boutique in the heart of Clemmons, NC. Hip...
Oct 11, 2012 | -, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
Here we go again…I love it when I stumble across something cool, or get an email from a friend or reader suggesting we share something fun and fabulous to the moms who read our site. We do this from time to time. You might remember Rachel’s “What...
Jul 6, 2012 | Marriage & Couples, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Karyn Howard and Jennifer Greenholt, RayLen Vineyards & Winery You know that family? That family? The one with the kids who are…well, they’re not awful, but they’re not saints, either. Every time one of them comes over to your house, something gets broken. They...
Jun 16, 2012 | Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Shopping
I’ve been paying close attention to the conversations I have with my girlfriends lately. I figure whatever we are talking about is what I should be blogging about! Today is one of my random blogs where I have thrown together 10 things that I’ve been...
May 14, 2012 | Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
Moms are a clever bunch, and thanks to emails from fellow mom friends, family and readers, I was able to pull together a list of fun products that all moms should know about. You might remember my earlier post about Five Favorite Finds, and today I am featuring 10...
Mar 23, 2012 | For the Home, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Guest Blogger Beth Mack Creative. Unique. Original. These words describe the floral designs of Amy Lynne Originals. Located at 908 Burke Street in downtown Winston-Salem, Amy Lynne Originals is a colorful studio filled with inspiration. Meet Amy – Owner Amy Dunlap...
Dec 27, 2011 | Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Restaurants, Shopping
Anyone who knows me knows that my favorite thing to do is to go out for a meal. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee (even though I don’t drink coffee) … you name it. I love the atmosphere, the food, and the fact that someone is serving me! We have gone out to eat as a...
Nov 28, 2011 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping
By the TMoM team Welcome to GIFT GIVING WEEK! All week long we will have holiday gift ideas for anyone and everyone on your list. Don’t forget to read Rachel’s blog on personalized gift ideas for moms and dads (more personalized gifts for kids and teens...
Nov 15, 2011 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
I’ve been on the hunt for unique gift ideas this season. I am always one to lean toward something personalized because it shows that a lot of thought was put into the gift. In addition, it seems that people rarely purchase personalized items for themselves, so...
Nov 4, 2011 | -, Holidays, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping
By Betsy Brown Now that Halloween has passed, it is time to look forward to the holiday shopping season. One stop that should be on your list is Cloverdale Ace Hardware and the Bee’s Nest. If you have read the blogs on TMOM in the past, or if you are already a...
Sep 17, 2011 | Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Restaurants
By Guest Blogger Fran Fried, mother of four boys and loyal friend of Dinners on the Porch It’s the middle of the week. It’s 5:00 pm and it’s time to face the music: dinner must be prepared. There are “witching hour” children hurtling through the kitchen, grumpy and...
Sep 15, 2011 | Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
Every once in a while I’ll stumble across something on a friend’s Facebook page or in conversation, or a reader will email me a “Favorite Find.” Well, for the past couple of months I’ve been holding on to a couple of items that not only...
Apr 30, 2011 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
Here’s a challenge you can’t pass up: Try and leave empty handed after a visit toHip Chics Boutique in Clemmons. Go on, I dare you. Believe me, it won’t be easy. But I’m guessing most of you already know this since Hip Chics was voted “Favorite Gift Shop” among our...
Apr 11, 2011 | -, For the Home, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
Sponsored by Ace Hardware Ace Hardware might have just gotten much closer to your neighborhood! Two local families have brought two new Ace Hardware stores to our area and we could not be more excited to shop local. Locally owned, but nationally known, this is the...
Mar 29, 2011 | Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
It’s the simple truth: I just don’t spend a lot on my kids clothes. I wish I did, wish I could, but I just can’t wrap my brain or wallet around spending a lot on clothes that will most likely end up stained, ripped, or outgrown in one season....
Oct 27, 2010 | Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Rachel Hoeing If you love to shop, why limit yourself to the mall or shopping center that is closest to you? There are so many fantastic ones in the Triad. My top picks are all fairly close. I bet it would only take about thirty minutes to get from one to the...
Oct 11, 2010 | -, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Travel & Auto Tips
By Rachel Hoeing I have personally never been one to care about cars. Sad, but true. I have no idea what types of cars my friends drive, only the color. Seriously, I know my mom has a red car, but that’s it. Maybe it’s a Saturn, no a Camry. Who cares? Maybe I...
Oct 11, 2010 | -, Birthday Parties, Food & Nutrition, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Heather Bjork “Let Them Eat Cake” ~ Marie Antoinette Who doesn’t love a good cake??? I’ll never forget when my son was turning five and I asked him what he wanted to do for his party. His response, “I don’t know.” I asked him how many kids he’d like to invite. His...
