Mar 8, 2020 | Education, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Pet Resources, Private Schools, Recreation, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In this week’s Sunday Spotlight: Calvary Day School Summer Camps at the YMCA Teddy Bear Trims Dog Grooming Lawndale Swim & Tennis Club Let Calvary Day School Show You the Calvary Difference Want to learn more about...
Dec 22, 2019 | Holidays, Info about Our Website, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ Ring in the New Year at Spare Time Greensboro ~ Outdoor Ice Skating and Ice Slide at WFMY News 2 Piedmont Winterfest ~ Winner of TMoM’s $1,000 Holiday Giveaway...
Dec 10, 2019 | Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Open through January 26th Special Holiday hours December 23-January Piedmont Winterfest LeBauer Park in Downtown Greensboro www.piedmontwinterfest.com Outdoor ice skating and ice slide- all in LeBauer Park, in Downtown Greensboro! Find us on Facebook!...
Sep 22, 2019 | By Location, Exercise, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Kernersville Pumpkin Run October 19, 2019 Fourth of July Park 702 W Mountain St Kernersville, NC 27284 Event info here. Gather up the family for the Kernersville Pumpkin Run on Saturday, October 19, 2019 in Fourth of July Park! All ages are invited to walk or...
Sep 10, 2019 | By Location, Day Trips, High Point, Kernersville, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Maize Adventure, The Triad’s best for Fall Family Fun! Opens Saturday, September 21st! Maize Adventure and all Kersey Valley attractions are open the following hours: SATURDAY, 11:00am TO 6:00pm SUNDAY, 1:00pm TO 6:00pm Notice: Last tickets sold at 5:00pm!...
Aug 5, 2019 | By Stage, Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens
By Rachel Hoeing Sometimes we all need a little escape! I currently have two teens in my house, and although I truly do need a getaway every so often, I am also trying to soak up as much time with them as possible. My daughter and I were brainstorming on some fun ways...
Jul 29, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Greensboro, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Sports, Teens & Tweens
Interested in Rowing? Come Row with the North Carolina Rowing Center! Youth Fall Rowing Interest Meeting Sunday August 11th 5pm-5:30pm *Lake Higgins Marina AND Come to FREE Drop in Rowing!! Middle School (7th and 8th grade) and High School Students Thursday...
Jun 23, 2019 | Food & Nutrition, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation, Restaurants
By Katie Moosbrugger Today we share several ways to create fun memories this summer! Keep reading to learn more about: ~ Wholesome Smiles and Endless Childhood Memories with Budget Saver Pops ~ Triad Area Farmer’s Markets ~ Triad Area Parks, Playgrounds and...
Jun 5, 2019 | Day Trips, Hiking & Camping, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Laura Simon When I volunteered to take a day trip to Chimney Rock State Park, I only knew that it featured a series of steps to a large rock outcropping that looks – appropriately – like the mountain’s chimney. I planned our trip for a day when I was flying solo...
May 31, 2019 | Camps, Family Time, Health, Helpful Lists & Directories, Info about Our Website, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Safety, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Katie Moosbrugger The countdown is on, and TMoM has EVERYTHING you would need to make this the best, most fun, most memorable, and most safe summer for you and your family! Today’s post features many of our favorite directories that have been updated for the...
May 28, 2019 | By Stage, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Tweens & Teens
By Rachel Hoeing If your teens are like mine, most of their summer will be spent playing summer sports, hanging at the pool, working/babysitting, and sleeping in. While these are all great ways for them to enjoy their summer, the bad news is that none of those items...
May 11, 2019 | Day Trips, High Point, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Katie Moosbrugger The other weekend, friends and fans of Triad Moms on Main gathered to test our strengths and our wits. In the ultimate form of trust and vulnerability, we closed ourselves in tight quarters for axe throwing, and then locked ourselves in a room...
Apr 28, 2019 | Adult Health & Wellness, Education, Health, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Private Schools, Recreation
By Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ High Point Christian Academy – A Commitment to Academic Excellence and Spiritual Growth ~ FIT4MOM’s #MONTHOFMAMA ~ Spring Fling – FREE EVENT ~ Triad Area Parks, Playgrounds & Walking...
Mar 29, 2019 | Day Trips, Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Laura Simon If you haven’t been to Stone Mountain State Park, you need to plan a visit. Located a little over an hour from most parts of the Triad, it’s a great option for a day trip. While the sheer stone dome on the mountain looks intimidating, the park is very...
Mar 22, 2019 | By Location, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Anna Keller Spring is officially here! After all that cold rain we’ve had over the past several weeks – not to mention the crazy snow earlier this year – it’s just time. Majorly time. Lucky for us, we live in a place we love (Winston-Salem), and with...
Mar 13, 2019 | Hiking & Camping, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Laura Simon When my husband first suggested heading up into the mountains to ride bikes, I was less than enthused. For starters, there was the mountain biking experience in which I wound up hugging a tree. Literally. Also, I don’t particularly like heights, and the...
Mar 5, 2019 | Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Forsyth Creek Week March 23-31 ForsythCreekWeek.org Forsyth Creek Week begins March 23 with nine days of fun ways to connect kids with local waterways. New events this year include making water wheels and “Art & Nature at Salem Creek” where kids can use water to...
Dec 8, 2018 | Family Time, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
WFMY News2 Winterfest LeBauer Park, Greensboro Through Jan. 27, 2019 piedmontwinterfest.com Winter is here early and WFMY News2 Winterfest in Downtown Greensboro is open now through January 27, 2019. Enjoy outdoor ice skating, an ice slide and any of the other...
Sep 7, 2018 | Day Trips, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Win seven Adventure Passes to Maize Adventure at Kersey Valley! To enter to win this prize, click the link below. Maize Adventure offers a full day of fun in a unique outdoor experience that is sure to please everyone in the family. In addition to the corn maze, the...
Aug 8, 2018 | Day Trips, Hiking & Camping, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Julie Fritz We started taking trips to Ashe County in 2002. We were living in Asheville and had made friends with a group of people who had grown up there. Since our families were in Florida, if we couldn’t go home for a holiday, we were always...
Jul 13, 2018 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders Looking for a fun day trip to entertain and educate the kids? Whether you want to go this summer or later in the year, the entire family will love visiting Zootastic Park any time! My daughter and I absolutely loved visiting Zootastic...
Jun 21, 2018 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Education, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Preschool, Raising Children, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Rachel Hoeing Hopefully everyone bookmarked our blog titled “Summer 2018 Family Bucket List.” This is a fabulous list of over 150 adventures you can enjoy with your family this summer. (If you did not bookmark, you can always find it on our Directories...
Jun 16, 2018 | Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing Lake Norman is only 1 to 1 ½ hours from most areas of the Triad. It is a perfect day trip for the spring, summer, or even fall! If you own a boat, or know someone who does, it makes the day trip a little less expensive, although I’d...
Jun 9, 2018 | Day Trips, Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger If you’re looking for adventure, a trip to the mountains to see waterfalls always makes for a great day or weekend trip. Especially since there are more than 300 waterfalls to choose from within NC! A few years ago, our...
Jun 1, 2018 | Hiking & Camping, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Shopping, Sports, Winston-Salem
Academy Sports + Outdoors Winston-Salem Grand Opening June 23rd & 24th 3467 Burke Mill Rd Winston-Salem, NC 27103 Come out and help Academy Sports + Outdoors celebrate their newest North Carolina location. Gift card giveaways, vendors on-site, and fun for the...
May 5, 2018 | Health, High Point, Kernersville, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Safety
By Guest Blogger Darlene Haskins With summer approaching, knowing how to keep kids safe in and around water is essential for parents and caregivers. We like to believe the unthinkable could never happen on our watch, but the staggering statistics show that drowning...
May 6, 2017 | Crafts & Hobbies, Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Ryan Leigh Runyon Several years ago, some friends introduced me to geocaching. I’d read about it before, but hadn’t experienced it until they invited me to join them on a hunt. My oldest child went along, too, and we both had a great time. I was eager...
Apr 28, 2017 | Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Emery B. As the school year draws to a close each May, one of our family’s favorite things is the opening of the pool, which to us marks the official start of summer. What started as a summertime tradition when we joined Westwood Swim and Tennis Club...
Apr 4, 2017 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Family Time, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Rachel Hoeing If you have decided to stay in town for Spring Break this year and are looking for fun family ideas, have no fear! Today’s blog will give you ideas for quick day-trips as well as ideas for fun right here in the Triad. Feel free to comment below...
Mar 18, 2017 | Local Events, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Sponsored by Forsyth Creek Week It’s jokingly referred to as “Nature Deficit Disorder” — the propensity for kids to spend all their time indoors, often with their eyeballs glued to a screen. But it’s no joking matter: A host of studies over the past 20 years...