Mar 9, 2018 | Greensboro, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
Enter for your chance to win these beautiful Why-Kiki patterned items from Buckhead Betties! Items include a vinyl day traveler duffle, rectangle storage tote, drawstring bikini bag, train case casometic, and terry lounge cover, all paired with a navy durry cosmetic...
Dec 24, 2017 | Info about Our Website, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger Congratulations to Jennifer Welder! She is the lucky random TMoM winner of our holiday giveaway, and she will receive $1,100 in gift cards from ten local businesses! Jennifer, please check your email to find out how to claim your prize! Many...
Dec 6, 2017 | Family Time, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Helpful Lists & Directories, Holidays, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger We all know how hard it can be to find that perfect gift. But sometimes the most memorable present isn’t something you can physically pull out of a box. Have you ever considered giving the gift of an experience? We’ve updated this post that...
Sep 20, 2017 | Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Rachel Hoeing I absolutely love shopping for clothing for the fall season. I love outfits that give me that warm & cozy feeling, but I also like to keep up with the current trends. I wanted to find out what styles would be popular this year, so I enlisted the...
Aug 28, 2017 | Crafts & Hobbies, For the Home, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Recreation, Shopping
By Katie Moosbrugger The TMoM team and friends recently gathered around worktables filled with nail guns, hammers, wood stain and paint brushes – as well as wine glasses and hors d’oeuvres – to enjoy an evening we won’t soon forget! If you haven’t heard of...
Mar 9, 2017 | Birthday Parties, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Photography, Shopping
By Guest Blogger Ed Alsford, Owner of Wonderland Studios Wonderland Studios is a unique and creative service that offers your family an array of options to celebrate & enhance family life. With enchanting and exciting parties, fun-filled Kindermusik classes,...
Dec 27, 2016 | Birthday Parties, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Spas & Salons
By Guest Blogger Angel Putnam, Pigtails & Crewcuts Owner My husband and I will be opening a Pigtails and Crewcuts franchise here in Greensboro this January. The latest opening brings the number of Pigtails & Crewcuts salons to more than 45 across the country....
Dec 1, 2016 | For the Home, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Local Resources, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Photography, Shopping
By Guest Blogger Charles Wright, owner of Mastercolor Labs Well the Holiday Season is upon us, and as the year winds down, most people tend to look back on the year and reflect on both the high points and the low. History has proven that most families reflect on...
Oct 5, 2016 | Hot Topics, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Guest Blogger Ali Kraus-Flowers Fall has officially begun and with every new season I habitually stand in my closet blankly staring and announce “I have nothing to wear.” Most of us don’t have budgets that allow us to buy an entire new wardrobe, and digging around...
Jun 30, 2016 | Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Shopping
By: Britt Parrish, co-founder, Sunshine Beverages It’s 6:30 a.m. I’ve already been to the gym, made lunches, packed after-school bags for lacrosse and swim practice, fed the dog, and now I’m getting my three boys up and ready for school. To say I need a little...
May 5, 2016 | Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Food & Nutrition, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Rachel Hoeing I am well-known for my love of desserts. Ice cream has always been top choice, but when a local self-serve frozen yogurt shop opened around the corner from me years ago, it quickly became my vice. It had all the delicious-ness of ice cream, but not as...
Oct 2, 2015 | Food & Nutrition, Local Events, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Restaurants, Shopping
By Kelly Hines When PDQ opened the doors of its first store in Tampa, Florida in 2011, owners Bob Basham and Nick Reader committed themselves to standing behind the restaurant’s name. PDQ (People Dedicated to Quality) was a new concept in the quick service industry....
Sep 24, 2015 | Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Guest Blogger Catherine Frye I’ve always been a very active person. Conventionally healthy, mother of two girls, involved in everything – at least until I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis two years ago. It was devastating news, made worse when I...
Sep 11, 2015 | Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Rachel Hoeing The leaves are beginning to fall, the temperatures have gotten a little cooler, windows are open and air conditioners are off. We’ve packed up the pool bags and beach towels and it’s just about time to pack up the shorts and tanks as...
Aug 17, 2015 | Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Shopping
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders Do you love Christmas music? What about Winston-Salem? If you answered yes to these questions then you will love to hear about this community project that local businesses Across the Horizons and SoundLizzard Productions are working on!...
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
By Rachel Hoeing 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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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,...
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...
Nov 5, 2013 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
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. As a rule of thumb, we try really hard to NOT to blog too much about December Holidays until after Thanksgiving, but...
Sep 27, 2013 | -, Entertaining, Food & Nutrition, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By Anne Glenn A new store has come to Thruway Center – Southern Home & Kitchen! Having opened in August, this locally owned shop specializes in home décor, kitchen essentials, and cooking classes. Southern Home & Kitchen, or SoHo for short, carries top...
Jul 10, 2013 | -, Consignment Sales, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Our Favorite Finds, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Recreation, Shopping
Sponsored by Edward McKay Used Books & More It’s July already! But there’s plenty of time left to the summer — plenty of time left for sun, fun, and reading! Our annual Monkey Shines reading program in the Greensboro and Winston-Salem branches of...