Aug 7, 2015 | Consignment Sales, Shopping
The Fashion Exchange A seasonal consignment sale for women ~ Saturday, September 12 from 7 am to Noon (open to the public) ~ Consignor registration continues to September 5 ~ Consignors and volunteers can shop the Preview Sale on Friday, September 11 from 7 pm to 9 pm...
Aug 6, 2015 | Day Trips, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Brent Peters, Chocolate Maker, Black Mountain Chocolate Yes, Winston has its very own chocolate factory! And it’s so much more than that. We make our own chocolate here at Black Mountain Chocolate. We use organic and fair-trade cocoa beans and just a...
Jun 24, 2015 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
Kim Taylor & Company is one of my favorite places to shop any time I need a unique gift item, a new fashionable outfit, or decor for my home. Shopping at Kim Taylor is an easy way for me to support a local businesses, find quality products, and also see a smiling...
Jun 20, 2015 | Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Guest Blogger Glynis Bell It’s summer time and the living is easy. What about dressing? Does warm weather make dressing for the season easier? It’s that time to put away the leggings and boots and step into lighter weight fabrics and sandals. (Make sure your...
May 27, 2015 | Education, Elementary, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger It is the season of graduation! No matter the age, graduation is a time to praise and rejoice (especially if it’s the end of tuition payments!). To me, high school and college graduations are the two biggies. I remember receiving really nice,...
May 21, 2015 | Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Shopping
By Rachel Hoeing When it comes to Monday mornings, I usually roll my eyes and murmur, “Back to the grind.” But this past Monday morning I jumped out of bed, looked at the sun outside and smiled that the weather had cooperated. THIS Monday morning was going...
May 7, 2015 | Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Shopping, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Katie Hamilton Let’s face it, potty training doesn’t stop for busy families’ on-the-go. Lucky for you, a local mom inventor, Kelly Smith from Kernersville, has recently brought to market an award-winning travel potty seat called Pack ‘n PottyTM. It has been called...
Mar 18, 2015 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Info about Our Website, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
It’s official – we broke a record this year! More than 7,000 votes were cast in our 2015 Choice Awards competition! Once again we were amazed by the excitement from the nominees and finalists, as well as from our readers! The list of winners by Triad city...
Dec 24, 2014 | Family Time, For the Home, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Hot Topics, Raising Children, Shopping
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing To wrap or not to wrap? That is the question. You know, Santa … when he brings gifts to your children, are they wrapped or unwrapped? I never knew there was any discrepancy in this issue. Growing up, our Santa always left gifts...
Dec 7, 2014 | For the Home, Local Events, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Shopping, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing It’s a December to Remember! So many fun things to do, experiences to be had, places to shop and sights to be seen. Join in the fun! ~ Holiday Champagne Breakfast at Kim Taylor & Co ~ Special Gift Ideas from Brenner...
Nov 19, 2014 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Raising Children, Shopping, Tweens & Teens
By Katie Reynolds This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you any extra to shop from them, but they may give us a percentage of the sale. What is the way to your teen’s heart? Giving gifts to those not so little, and yet not quite grown up, is no...
Nov 17, 2014 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Helpful Lists & Directories
By Lisa Witherspoon, author of The Golden Spoons In an effort to do better and shop earlier, it has become my annual blog tradition to post a list of the toys that are predicted to be the most popular during the upcoming holiday season. Big retailers actually publish...
Nov 12, 2014 | Day Trips, Our Favorite Finds, Recreation, Shopping
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing I am sharing a great day trip idea today that is especially nice for those of you with older kids and teens. The Pit is an Indoor Kart Racing facility, but it also includes laser tag, arcade, rock climbing and more! We ventured to...
Oct 17, 2014 | Birthday Parties, Local Resources, Shopping, Spas & Salons
By Katie Moosbrugger A couple of weeks ago, some friends and I attended a Nature Spa workshop. At first I envisioned all of us getting massages in the woods and I wasn’t too keen on the idea. But then I discovered it was a class designed to teach us how to create skin...
Sep 18, 2014 | Just for Moms, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Katie Moosbrugger I’m so excited to share a new service I discovered here in the Triad, and I’m pretty sure you’ll be delighted to learn about it. A few months ago a friend of mine suggested I hire Erin with Twin City Style to evaluate my wardrobe. I laughed out...
Sep 14, 2014 | -, Local Events, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Non Profits, Sunday Spotlights
By TMom Team Member Rachel Hoeing So many wonderful events are happening around the Triad this fall, and many of them are also to raise funds for great causes. This week, check out details on: ~Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network’s Buddy Walk & 5K ~...
Aug 30, 2014 | Shopping, Spas & Salons
By Guest Blogger Gabie Vossler, Hairstylist I hear this in the salon quite often; “I want to keep my hair long so I only come in to get cuts once a year.” Sometimes I meet with new clients that are distressed over a bad cut, or too short of a cut, and feel completely...
Aug 26, 2014 | Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Restaurants
By Guest Blogger Robert Lombardo, Vice-President of the Mean Bean Hey everyone, the Mean Bean crew is back again to let Moms on Main readers know about some of the awesome things we have planned for this coming school year. First off from everyone here at the Mean...
Aug 24, 2014 | -, For the Home, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Events, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Restaurants, Shopping, Sunday Spotlights, Women's Fashion
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Today we announce a fabulous new giveaway, plus the winner from our last contest! Additionally, we have great information on care for your dog, a sidewalk sale you don’t want to miss, and a great discount from a local...
Aug 3, 2014 | -, Consignment Sales, Dental, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Events, Raising Children, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing We hope you have been enjoying our Sunday Spotlights! Each week we are thrilled to showcase exciting events, deals, giveaways and ideas in our Triad area. This week you can read more about: ~ School Van Service from Kaley Orthodontics...
Jul 22, 2014 | Consignment Sales, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
By Guest Blogger Kari Allison with The Children’s Boutique Resale The Children’s Boutique Resale is your source for a fresh start to the new school year! Clear out the outgrown fall and winter boutique/designer clothing and shoes and Halloween costumes and...
Jul 18, 2014 | Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Food & Nutrition, Helpful Lists & Directories, Our Favorite Finds, Restaurants, Shopping, Spas & Salons
By Guest Bloggers Suzy Fielders and Ashley Dougherty Sometimes we are so busy planning “get-aways” and vacations that we forget how much our own Triad cities have to offer! Our guest bloggers today have put together an amazing list of some of their...
May 23, 2014 | Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Shopping, Spas & Salons
By Guest Blogger Gabie Vossler, Hairstylist With all the thousands of options for hair care out there it can make choosing one shampoo and one conditioner tough. Since so many competitors are pushing their hair lines promising amazing hair, many people start to think:...
May 22, 2014 | For the Home, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger Do you ever feel the squeeze? You know…that feeling you get when you have a million things piled on your plate and that pile just keeps growing and growing? Everything takes priority and has to be done yesterday. You jump through a million...
May 15, 2014 | -, Consignment Sales, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger When was the last time you bought a Kate Spade handbag or a stylish outfit for work without spending a fortune? Is that even possible? It is now, thanks to Style Encore, a new resale shop for women where you can find affordable,...
Apr 5, 2014 | -, For the Home, Local Resources, Shopping, Women's Fashion
by Kristen Bagwell I am a closet nut…meaning that I love an organized closet, not that I am a nut and no one knows. (Pretty much everyone knows.) I honestly believe that if you get dressed every day in a messy closet, the rest of your day will be a mess as well....
Dec 9, 2013 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping
By TMOM Team 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. Below is a Valentine’s Day Guide to Gifts for her for some ideas to help you feel pampered and...
Dec 8, 2013 | -, Camps, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Events, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Non Profits, Recreation, Shopping, Sunday Spotlights, Women's Fashion
In case you missed it last weekend, we introduced a new series of blogs on TMoM! The Sunday Spotlight will be a compilation of events, products and/or businesses in the Triad that are sure to be added to your personal “To Do” list. Each week we will...
Dec 7, 2013 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Shopping
By Melanie Barbee, owner of Rolly’s Baby Boutique Most young children have plenty of toys, so finding unique ones during the holiday season can be a challenge. There is way too much plastic, way too many things that make lots of noise, and most importantly way...
Dec 6, 2013 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Just for Dads, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Shopping
Think about the men on your gift list: nephews, uncles, husbands, fathers, brothers, in-laws, neighbors and more. Think about their personalities and how they are all completely different. Today I am featuring 15 different gifts for 15 different personalities. I hope...
