Aug 15, 2019 | -
Bailey Park Downtown Winston-Salem Friday, September 13 Event Kickoff at 6:30pm. Movie starts around 7:30pm innovationquarter.com/community/programs-community/innovation-cinema This family-family movie line-up features something for everyone. Pack a blanket or...
Aug 11, 2019 | -
Wrenn Miller Park 101 Guilford Rd Jamestown, NC 27282 Sept. 20, 2019 6:00 PM-10:15 PM jamestown-nc.gov/event/view/movie-in-the-park-sandlot The Jamestown Business Association will be hosting Movies in the Park on the third Friday of each month. The movie for September...
Aug 9, 2019 | -
Oak Hollow Festival Park 1841 Eastchester Drive High Point, North Carolina August 31 – Sept. 1, 2019 The one and only goal held by the Friends of John Coltrane, Inc. is to make the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival the premiere...
Dec 27, 2017 | -
Click any link to view the archived newsletters. To view more recent newsletters, click here. December 27, 2017 – Winter Break Fun Continues December 20, 2017 – The Perfect Preschool, Holiday Events, and $1,100 Giveaway! December 13, 2017 – Riding Lessons, Local Food,...
Oct 30, 2017 | -, Holidays, Parenting & Family
By Katie Moosbrugger Somewhere in between the ghosts of Halloween and the spirit of Christmas, the presence of a major national holiday – otherwise known as Thanksgiving – often slips by unnoticed by our kids who have no interest in a day full of cooking,...
May 8, 2017 | -
By Guest Blogger Laura Simon “Mommy, you be the zombie and I’ll be the zombie killer, OK?” He flashed a toothy grin at me and batted his eyes. “Son, what do you know about zombies?” “Um, they’re scary. They’re undead. People are afraid of them.” “Do you know if they...
Nov 1, 2016 | -, Books, Supplies & Gear, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health
By Elizabeth T. Walsh, MD, Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist, Brenner Children’s Hospital When a child is first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a family may feel confused and overwhelmed. It can be difficult to navigate through the correct information...
Jul 25, 2016 | -, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Rachel Hoeing When looking for fun family excursions, I came across the idea of visiting Dollywood. My children (ages 13 and 11) and I met up with another friend of mine and her kids (ages 13, 11 and 6) for a weekend getaway. We stayed in Pigeon Forge and enjoyed...
Apr 16, 2016 | -, Info about Our Website, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year – Mother’s Day! To honor you, the TMoM team has organized a fabulous $1,000 Mother’s Day giveaway that features products and services every mother would enjoy. From a...
Apr 1, 2016 | -, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders It’s that time of year for students… No, I’m not talking about the fun-filled Spring Break time we are currently enjoying, but rather the going into the end of year crunch these next couple months. You know that time most of us...
Mar 24, 2016 | -, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Working Parents
By Guest Blogger Allison Carter I am a stay-at-home mom (“SAHM”) to 2 boys, and I love what I do. I worked professionally for years and loved my job. But it was on a dead-end track so when we found out we were pregnant with our first son, my husband and I...
Dec 5, 2015 | -, Holidays, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Hillary Zaken Nes gadol haya sham. These Hebrew words, which mean “a great miracle happened there,” are said by American Jews celebrating the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which falls on December 6-December 14. But when I lived in Israel, I said nes...
Nov 22, 2015 | -
By Rachel Hoeing Happy Sunday! We hope you are enjoying a great weekend. The three things below will make it even better! Events at Mainstream Boutique Info from Balance Day Spa Special Treats for new and expecting moms Enjoy! Upcoming Events at Mainstream Boutique...
Nov 2, 2015 | -
By Heather Keenan The joy of having kids is immeasurable. From the moment their sweet little newborn bodies are placed into your arms, it is love at first sight. They are so beautiful with their perfect baby noses and lips you feel as though you could just eat them...
Oct 10, 2015 | -
By Guest Blogger Elizabeth Penn Nestled in the heart of the Piedmont Triad, boasting year-round and seasonal attractions for guests of any age, is Kersey Valley Attractions. The facility celebrates 30 years of fear, fun, learning, teambuilding and adventure this...
Oct 4, 2015 | -
By Katie Moosbrugger Sports, healthy choices, and school options. That’s what we are featuring in today’s Sunday Spotlight – along with TWO new giveaways for you to consider. Keep reading to get all the details from: ~ The Greensboro YMCA ~...
Sep 2, 2015 | -
By Kelly Hines I have a love/hate relationship with Facebook, and I have a feeling many of you do, too. I love seeing pictures of your kids, I love hearing funny stories, I love being able to share family news and milestones with far-flung friends and family. I hate...
Jun 28, 2015 | -
By Katie Moosbrugger Today’s Sunday Spotlight features a great summer dining option for families or for date nights, followed by a cool dessert idea to cap off your dining experience. Plus we announce TWO new giveaways (both are perfect for this summer too) as...
Mar 12, 2015 | -, Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Hot Topics
By Carolyn Flaherty, author of Wicked Sexy Smart Depression is in exact opposition with the person I desire to be and also with the image of myself I portray. In public, regardless of whether I am in the midst of a depressive episode, I am the smiling, helpful,...
Mar 3, 2015 | -, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Doctor, Health
By Timothy R. Peters, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, Brenner Children’s Hospital You’ve probably already read about the measles outbreaks across the country, most notably in California. This is, of course, disconcerting. Measles is a potentially deadly...
Feb 27, 2015 | -, Food & Nutrition, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By Laura Buxenbaum If you haven’t already, it’s time to get into the game! Basketball season is coming to a close and the grand finale is the NCAA tournament, a 3-week basketball showdown. I grew up in Chapel Hill, so basketball runs in my veins. For me, life in March...
Feb 27, 2015 | -, Moms & Dads, Moms on the Move
Who is ready to meet some more amazing moms in our area? Today we feature the head women’s basketball coach at Wake Forest, a go-getter who can teach a 6-month old child to swim, and a mom who teachers everything from skin care to pilates to education. We...
Feb 26, 2015 | -, Camps, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation
By Anitra Fulton, Program Director Swim Fanatics Swim Club Are you dreaming of a summer camp experience that your toddler and school age child can enjoy together? This is a reality when joining Swim Fanatics Swim Club’s summer camp over the summer! SFSC has been a...
Feb 17, 2015 | -, Local Events, Local Resources, Recreation, Sunday Spotlights
You don’t want to miss today’s news! Today we feature a fantastic preschool option, an event your whole family will enjoy, a new giveaway, and the winners from our last giveaway. Keep reading to get the scoop from these local businesses… ~ New...
Feb 15, 2015 | -, Camps, Education, Entertaining, Private Schools
In this week’s Sunday Spotlight we feature upcoming events for families and adults. Mark your calendars for ~ Greensboro Day’s Be A Bengal For A Day ~ Brenner’s Cheers Event ~ Forsyth Family Expo ~ Camp Hanes Open House Details below. Why choose one...
Feb 12, 2015 | -, Dental, Elementary, Hot Topics, Humor
By Marie Hunkele, author of The Lunchbox Memoirs I think I commit, on average, about 1.3 Mommy Fails a day. But what I’m famous for, are the EPIC Mommy Fails. Take the Tooth Fairy, for instance. When my oldest daughter lost her first tooth, I had no idea what the...
Feb 11, 2015 | -, Adult Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Hot Topics, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups
By Anonymous “He just drinks too much and needs to limit himself.” “If you had my problems you’d be drinking too.” “If he would just stop hanging out with that crowd he could get his drinking under control.” “Of course she is...
Feb 10, 2015 | -, Humor, Pregnancy & Babies, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Kristen Bagwell This is going to be one of those “we’ve all been there” posts, so please indulge my whining for a few minutes. We’re nearly 4 weeks into this little “new baby” adventure, and I cannot remember the...
Feb 8, 2015 | -, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Hot Topics, Restaurants
New giveaway and other announcements you don’t want to miss in today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Valentine’s Promotion at Greensboro Ice House ~ Forsyth Family’s February Kids Morning Out ~ Win a Comfort Dinner from Midtown Market at Midtown Cafe ~...
Feb 5, 2015 | -, Hot Topics, Humor
My friend Susan is a hurricane. She’s also a basset hound, a grilled cheese sandwich, the Earl of Grantham on Downtown Abbey, St. Peter, Pocahontas, “The Way You Look Tonight”, and has an IQ of 152. I know all of this because Susan has taken every Buzzfeed quiz in...
