Day Trip to Guilford County: Family, Food, and Fun
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt My family lives about 45 minutes from Guilford County, and recently my 8-year-old son and I enjoyed a fun, full weekday visiting Colfax and Greensboro! We started our day with a big breakfast at the Moose Café, located off of I-40 and...
Sweet Summer Treats without the Sugar
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey I like a cold sweet treat in the summer, and children definitely love a cold sweet treat all year long. As a mom and preschool teacher, it is important to me to teach the children how to enjoy the sweetness of natural fruit while...
Blueberry Picking in the Triad
By TMoM Team Member Kodia Byers Happy Independence Day! We hope you have a wonderful holiday with family and friends. The 2023 blueberry picking season has begun in the Triad! Most of the farms listed below offer pick-your-own services, however, some are pre-picked...
Kid-Friendly 4th of July Recipes
By Guest Blogger Kristi Marion, a writer with Forsyth Family magazine Happy 4th of July! Whether for a picnic, party or summer snack, make your table red white & blue for the holiday with help from the kids! Did you know that the first public Independence Day...
Healthy Summer Eating for Kids
By Guest Blogger Sarah Kotelnicki Ah, sweet summer vacation! Even though I work full-time, I try to make summer feel like a vacation for the kids. It’s important to me that our kids, 8 & 6, have memories of the summer being relaxed, carefree and fun. That means a...
Growing Goodness in Your Garden
By TMoM Team Member JamillahNeeairah Nasir (Mama J) Gardening with my children has created some of my favorite parenting memories. I remember rummaging through the storehouse for discarded flowerpots to fill with soil and seeds we confiscated from produce. It was a...
Quick & Easy Summer Recipes
By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph.D. It is summer and what a great time to go swimming, walk in the parks, and go on the annual summer vacation! When I think of summer, I rarely think of cooking, but when I do, I think of grilling. A lot of grilling. While...
How to Get Kids to Drink More
By Guest Blogger Sarah Hester, MS, RD The temperatures are rising, you’re dusting off the beach gear stored from last year, and the kids are itching to play outside. It’s finally summer! As you plan your next destination or your next picnic, keep hydration in mind....
Tasty Table ~ Healthy & Light Summer Recipes
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing and the Momsanity Team When it comes to nutrition, the ladies at Momsanity know what they are talking about! So when it comes to recipes, they are incredible with taking an old favorite and tweaking it so that it becomes a healthy...
June Is Hunger Awareness Month: Take Our Quick Quiz!
By Guest Blogger Leslie Loyd Isakoff, President & COO, A Simple Gesture Many of us have participated in food drives or donated to local food pantries. But where does that food go? And who actually needs it? June is Hunger Awareness Month. Take our Hunger Awareness...