Jan 17, 2024 | Babies, From the Heart, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon New Year’s resolutions have always felt a bit funny to me. Once each year, immediately after a late night of partying, we all sit around and resolve to make the life changes we’ve failed to make for at least the past ten years. And...
Jan 7, 2024 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Whitney Barnard There are many ways to approach the New Year. For many of us, it means to assess our lives and change something we’re unhappy with. Whether it’s our diet, exercise routine, or our tendency to procrastinate, there’s always room for...
Dec 29, 2023 | Adults, Birthday Parties, Burlington, By Location, Entertaining, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Friday Finds, Greensboro, Health, High Point, Holidays, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders In today’s Friday Finds: Win a Free Pelvic Health Visit at Triad Pelvic Health PT Who is Making Resolutions This Year? New Year’s Eve Events in the Triad Birthday Party Resources!...
Dec 27, 2023 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Exercise, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Hot Topics, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt I love the idea of making New Years resolutions. I gain a sense of renewal every January when I write down the goals I wish to achieve in the year ahead. The challenge is that I, like many people, have the best intentions of making...
Jan 3, 2023 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Kernersville, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Private Schools, Raising Children, Religion, Winston-Salem
By Loryn Faile, Head of School, Redeemer School Each New Year brings a renewed focus on our hopes and expectations for personal growth, change, and development, for our families and us. As we make (or avoid) resolutions and goals, we come head to head with our...
Jan 2, 2019 | From the Heart, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By Laura Simon I don’t think I’ve ever made a real New Year’s resolution. I’ve made a lot of joking resolutions. And I’ve even made up a few phony resolutions when pressed by friends and students. But I’ve never sat down on New Year’s Day and made a decision that...
Jan 8, 2011 | Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
What a week of extraordinary Triad moms! We are humbled by the tenacity, generosity, courage and brilliance of each and every mom we profiled. All of you make all of us want to be better moms, better wives, better friends, and better citizens. And to round out this...
Jan 7, 2011 | -, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
There’s no shortage of extraordinary moms in the Triad! Today we feature our fifth mom in this week’s series of profiles. Her name is Jennifer Houlihan. Jennifer recently underwent a life-changing experience that, unfortunately, is all too familiar for some...
Jan 6, 2011 | Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
Continuing on with profiles of moms making resolutions for life changes, today we feature Sarah Ledford. No one understands the meaning behind “It Takes a Village” better than Sarah. For nearly two years, this local mom has worked tirelessly to make the world a better...
Jan 5, 2011 | -, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
Today we continue with our Moms on the Move series where we are focusing on Triad moms who made a resolution for a life change. Today we are featuring, Jennifer, whose life was changed dramatically without her consent. Twenty six years later, Jennifer has made a...
Jan 4, 2011 | -, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
If you missed yesterday’s post, be sure to check out Glynis Bell, who was our first local mom featured in this week’s “Moms On the Move: Resolutions for Life Changes” series. Today we have another mom to feature who is literally always on the...
Jan 3, 2011 | -, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
January always goes hand-in-hand with New Year’s Resolutions, and for the majority of us, we pick a resolution and forget about it within a month. So instead of asking moms about their New Year’s Resolutions for 2011, we decided to profile local moms who...
Jan 6, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Family Time, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem
By the TMoM Team Let’s take a deep breath and ditch the overwhelm. New Year’s magic isn’t about superhuman feats, it’s about finding what sparks that inner fire and leaving behind the burnout. History of New Year Resolutions How New...
Dec 30, 2023 | Adults, Food & Nutrition, Groceries & Couponing, Nutrition, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By Guest Blogger Cindy Silver, a registered dietician Does it surprise you that only 8-10% of all people have success with health-related New Year’s Resolutions? Maybe you’ve been in that small slice of success, or maybe not. For the 90-92% who have not, let’s get...
Dec 21, 2023 | Education, From the Heart, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Britney Dent The New Year is the perfect time to start fresh. If there’s any aspect of life that could be improved, setting some clear and attainable goals can help! Sometimes it’s hard for teens to set goals, especially realistic goals....
Jan 22, 2023 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Family Time, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parks & Outdoor Activities
By Guest Blogger Courtney Fleet When one season ends and another begins, it can be hard to find your footing. Maybe you had big goals for last year that you didn’t quite meet. Maybe this year’s resolutions already feel heavy. I find that the best way to combat these...
Jan 18, 2023 | Adults, By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Family Time, For the Home, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd New Year’s resolutions have never worked for me. I gave up the practice of making them years ago after letting my resolve go just a few weeks, or even days, into the new year. Maybe it was that my list was too long or too...
Dec 28, 2022 | Adults, By Stage, Humor, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Kelly Hines In a few days we will ring in 2023. Ah, the New Year. The time when everyone scrambles around trying to find something meaningful and life changing to commit themselves to. This year, I’m going to run a marathon! I’m going to lose 50...
Dec 26, 2022 | Entertaining, Family Time, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders New Year’s Eve with teenagers doesn’t have to be stressful or boring. Teenagers are at that age where they want independence; however, most parents don’t want their teens out at midnight on a night notorious for accidents on the road...
Jan 10, 2022 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Shannon Kincaid, Lower School Counselor at Greensboro Day School Welcome to the New Year! In a time of making resolutions, consider making a resolution to reframe when you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or burnt out on your parenting journey. The...
Jan 18, 2021 | Adults, By Stage, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Kelley Eanes, author of kelleyeanes.com As if 2021 hasn’t already earned enough bragging rights on its own accord, January at our house is always a bit of a dumpster fire. Drunk on late nights and “just please one more show” binges, our kids emerge...
Jan 12, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Food & Nutrition, From the Doctor, Health, Nutrition, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Jessie Tucker Mitchell, MA, LCMHCA, NCC Sixteen-year-old Anna* struggled with an eating disorder (ED) all through eighth and ninth grades. She woke at 5 am to run 90 minutes every morning, restricted her food intake to 600 calories a day, and made...
Dec 31, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, From the Heart, Health, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt Let’s also say good-bye to a few other things… I won’t go into all of the details of what type of year this has been. You lived through it, you know. 2020 has changed everyone to some degree; some for the better, others for the worse....
Jan 12, 2020 | By Location, Greensboro, Legal & Financial, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Rachel Hoeing Kick off the start of a new week with tips and resources from TMoM! In today’s Sunday Spotlight: Open House at Greensboro Day School Party with Mico Kids Events Money Management with Parsec Financial Open House at Greensboro Day School...
Dec 26, 2019 | Adults, By Stage, From the Heart, Holidays, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger JamillahNeeairah Nasir “Mama J” There are some things I’ve always enjoyed about the holidays. I still love watching corny holiday movies on the Hallmark channel while I’m making Kwanzaa gifts for my family and friends. I never tire of seeing...
Aug 3, 2019 | Local Resources, Non Profits, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Kamm Galloway Do you like working with youth or young adults as a volunteer? Do you have skills such as mentoring, event planning, fundraising, nonprofit admin skills, etc. that you would like to use as a youth organization volunteer? If you do, we...
Jan 4, 2019 | From the Heart, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Michelle Griffith After I wrote the title of this blog, I pulled out my phone and went to Dictionary.com to look up the true meaning of the word selfish… sel*fish (adj.) 1. devoted to...
Jan 24, 2018 | Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Moms & Dads, Pop Culture, Books & Movies
By Guest Blogger Ellen Lloyd Happy 2018 — a new year with new beginnings and opportunities! Many people begin the new year by making new year’s resolutions. I first learned about making resolutions when I was eight years old. A friend told me that I would have a year...
Jan 23, 2018 | From the Heart, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Eleanor Meyer Gratitude – Noun. (grat-i-tude) the state of being grateful: THANKFULNESS Merriam- Webster Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions. Looking back, I am keenly aware that the follow through has never been my greatest strength....
Jan 21, 2018 | Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Katie Moosbrugger Here is what we are featuring today: ~ Preview Days at Calvary Day School ~ Give Horseback Riding a Try at Legacy Saddlebreds ~ Win a Home Cleaning from TL Cleaning ~ Find Out Who Won the Gift Card to the YMCA of Northwest NC...
