Oct 14, 2014 | Crafts & Hobbies, Entertaining, Entertaining, For the Home, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jessica Scott, author of the blog Two Wild Daisies I’m a stay-at-home mom who also happens to have a healthy craft addiction. When I need some me time I love to sit at the sewing machine and create something wonderful out of a little bit of fabric....
Oct 9, 2013 | -, Family Time, Holidays, Parenting & Family
Whether you love it or hate it, I think we can all agree this holiday takes a lot of effort to make it a special and safe night for all involved. But if you’re growing tired of the annual routine and want to spice things up, I have new ideas you can start using...
Oct 4, 2013 | -, Crafts & Hobbies, Food & Nutrition, For the Home, Holidays, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Kathryn Pepper, author of Destination Craft Halloween time isn’t really known for gift giving, but I feel like Halloween kind of kicks off the holiday season. First it’s Halloween, then Thanksgiving, then Christmas… so why not celebrate the start...
Oct 4, 2012 | Entertaining, Entertaining, Food & Nutrition, For the Home, Holidays, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recreation
It seems as if Autumn entered as soon as the month changed and I am more than ready! Time for sweatshirts, jeans, crock-pots, hot tea, afghans and boots! Yippee! I am making a deliberate attempt to ignore all things Christmas that I am already seeing in the retails...
Oct 4, 2011 | Entertaining, Food & Nutrition, Holidays, Parenting & Family
If you are reading this prior to 9:30am, turn on Fox 8 Morning News and check us out live as we present some of these tips today! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. If I had the time, an unlimited budget, and neighbors who wouldn’t think I’ve gone...
Sep 29, 2023 | Entertaining, Food & Nutrition, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By Guest Blogger Jenny Stauffer Fall is in the air! I am not sure about you, but Fall is probably my favorite time of the year! I love the change of seasons, yet this particular time of the year packs a lot of punch and excitement….back to school, sports, and...
Sep 19, 2023 | Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Brooke Coley Happy Fall Y’all! It’s finally the time of year for all things Pumpkin Spice, cozy sweaters, and crisp mornings. It is also a great time to CRAFT with your littles! There are so many ideas for fall crafting but, I choose a few of my...
Sep 15, 2023 | Burlington, Entertaining, Friday Finds, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Local Events, Parenting & Family, Photography, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper In today’s Friday Finds: GDS Discovery Day Fall Fling Portrait Special TMoM’s Updated October Festivals & Trunk-or-Treats Directory is Here! Fall Fun in September Splash Pads are Still Open!...
Sep 13, 2023 | Burlington, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper Visiting fall festivals in our area is one of the best ways to fill the day with family and fun! Our region hosts a number of fall festivals this month so be sure to keep visiting this page each week as submissions continue throughout...
Sep 12, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool
By Jessica Clifford Imagine. Leaves the color of burnt gold and crimson drifting calmly to the ground from wavering trees. The sun peeks through the fluffy clouds to say hello! The windy autumn day begs you to get out, get moving, and gather family and friends for a...
Aug 30, 2023 | Family Time, Featured Events, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders We are so excited to see so many September festivals planned for the 2023 season! Few seasons can compare to fall in the beautiful state of North Carolina. This is also one of the the best seasons of the year for families to find fun,...
Aug 3, 2023 | Day Trips, Family Time, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Ginny Olson, author of the blog MothersRest.com Summer vacay is winding down. Which means BOREDOM amongst the younger set is winding up! If your people are suddenly allergic to the pool, here’s your go-to list of TEN free ways to spend these final...
Mar 21, 2023 | Camps, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Sports, Teens & Tweens
Enter to win a complimentary week of Summer Skating Academy at The Greensboro Ice House! Glide into summer with a visit to your neighborhood ice skating rink, The Greensboro Ice House! Enter to win a complimentary week of Summer Skating Academy, valued at $280! Summer...
Dec 6, 2022 | Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Family Time, Holidays, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By TMoM Team Member Brooke Coley It’s the most wonderful time of the year! A magical month full of festive fun, twinkle lights and Christmas cheer. One special tradition in our home is holiday crafting. As a former elementary school teacher there is nothing that I...
Nov 5, 2022 | Burlington, By Location, Crafts & Hobbies, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member 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. They have no interest in a...
Oct 12, 2022 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Homeschooling, Preschool, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd Pumpkin spice, golden leaves, crisp apples, and a slight chill in the air… yes, it is FALL! This is my favorite time of year — the season nestled between sweltering summer days and the frigid temperatures of winter. There are so...
Oct 7, 2022 | Info about Our Website, Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger There are so many events to choose from this month! Check out all that is happening around the Piedmont this October, and also find out the latest scoop on our new giveaways and winners. Make Plans for Kids Morning Out October...
Sep 22, 2022 | Burlington, By Location, Greensboro, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family
Park in the Dark at Haw River State Park October 15, 2022 Browns Summit, NC (15 minutes north of Greensboro, NC) Family focused nocturnal sound explorations along a park nature trail. Come dressed in your Halloween costume (family appropriate)! Families will leisurely...
Sep 12, 2022 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, From the Heart, Health, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller Toward the end of August (a.k.a. solidly back to school season), I was shopping at Target with my 5-year-old daughter and was unhappy to see an abundance of Halloween items already out at the store. Halloween just so happens to be my...
Apr 2, 2022 | By Stage, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By TMoM Team Member, Ashley Quinn Kibby If I had to identify my biggest parenting fail over my three-year tenure, it would have to be potty training. It was an insidious failure, sneaking up on us over days that became weeks that became months. In the beginning, I...
Mar 11, 2022 | Children's Health & Wellness, Friday Finds, Health, Hiking & Camping, Local Events, Local Resources
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Special events and announcements in today’s Friday Finds… ~ Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Campground-Resort ~ Bedwetting Advice from Peace Physical Therapy ~ RockBox Winston-Salem – First Class is FREE! ~ The...
Oct 22, 2021 | Family Time, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger As soon as the calendar turned to October 1, the inevitable question from my tweens would always pop up. “Will I be able to trick or treat alone with my friends this year?” In all fairness, I should say “Yes!” I would tell her,...
Oct 17, 2021 | By Location, Education, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Private Schools, Sunday Spotlights, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In today’s Sunday Spotlight: New Garden Friends School Virtual Coffee Free Screening of Paddington 2 Trunk-or-Treats NGFS Head of School Virtual Coffee for Prospective Preschool and 1st-6th Grade Parents Interested in learning...
Sep 1, 2021 | By Location, Consignment Sales, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Shopping
Happy Moms Sept/Oct Sale Website: happymoms-sale.com/greensboro 3732 S Holden Rd Greensboro, NC 27406 Sale #1: Thursday, Sept 30: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday, Oct 1: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday, Oct 2: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (MOST ITEMS 1/2 PRICE) Sale#2: Friday, Oct 8:...
Mar 16, 2021 | By Location, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Kodia Byers Bermuda Run Country Club offers the best in club membership for the entire family and prides itself on helping build lifelong relationships and enriching the lives of its members. Their features include 36 holes of championship golf,...
Jan 8, 2021 | Info about Our Website, Local Resources
Click any link to view the archived newsletters. To view more recent newsletters, click here. Dec. 29, 2021: Let’s Welcome in 2022 With These Amazing Ideas Dec. 22, 2021: Entertaining Guests, Christmas Fun, and New Year’s Celebrations Dec. 15, 2021: Santa Sightings,...
Dec 1, 2020 | Holidays, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
By Guest Blogger Catherine Cottingham Being a first-time mom in 2020 has been nothing like I envisioned when I found out I was pregnant. There were no baby showers, we didn’t have any visitors in the hospital, we have let very few people meet our new bundle of joy in...
Nov 18, 2020 | Family Time, Holidays, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon I need to preface this with a bit of context: I am a strict believer that Christmas décor goes up the day after Thanksgiving. The same holds true for Christmas carols: not a note until Black Friday morning, however early that morning...
Nov 4, 2020 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Kelly Nichols, a local educator Will they go back? Should they go back? Why haven’t they already gone? Is it even safe? What do the latest numbers say? What does going back look like? What will happen? What chart are you consulting? Wait… did the CDC...
Nov 1, 2020 | Local Events, Local Resources
WHERE: live.laurieberkner.com WHEN: Sunday, December 13th, 2020 1st Concert: 12pm ET 1st Pre-Show: 11am ET 2nd Concert: 5pm ET 2nd Pre-Show: 4pm ET WHAT: A Laurie Berkner Family Concert – Holiday Party! Sing, dance, and play interactive games through your device with...