Nov 11, 2021 | Babies, Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Pam Bacot As the weather begins to cool down, time spent indoors inevitably increases. Use this to your advantage and take time to cuddle up to Read and Discuss Stories with your children! Cuddle up Use reading as a way to spend quality time with your...
Nov 9, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, Health, Holidays, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Juan Santos M.S., CRC, LCMHC The holidays are right around the corner and to be honest it can be a mixture of emotions. For some, the holidays are a reminder of past challenges, conflict in the family, or sadness connected to missing loved ones. For...
Nov 2, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Entertaining, Food & Nutrition, Health, Holidays, Nutrition, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey This year I have determined that the holidays will not set my healthy eating goals back. In September, I started having anxiety about all the delicious foods that were going to present themselves to me like a little devil on the...
Dec 17, 2020 | Family Time, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey Keeping teenagers engaged during normal times is no easy feat but many of us may be finding it particularly difficult during the Covid pandemic. Now that the holidays are upon us, convincing our teenagers to spend quality time with...
Dec 14, 2020 | Entertaining, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, For the Home, Holidays, Local Resources, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Kristie Moesner, author of the blog Kristie in Carolina Despite all the challenges and hardships that 2020 has brought many of us, it’s still the most wonderful time of year and the holidays don’t have to be cancelled. Christmas has always been...
Dec 8, 2020 | Babies, By Stage, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller ‘Tis the season to be shopping for our littles! It’s a fun time of year, full of magic and anticipation, but it’s also easy for things to get out of hand from a gift-giving standpoint. If your kiddo is anything like mine, they already...
Dec 7, 2020 | By Stage, Family Time, From the Heart, Holidays, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Lauren Warren Christmas is, and always has been, one of my favorite times of the year. I love the lights, the excitement in the weeks leading up to Christmas, and the sound of the Salvation Army Kettlebells ringing everywhere I go. But mostly, I love...
Dec 3, 2020 | By Stage, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Kristen Daukas of kristendaukas.com I think we can all agree that if there were ever a year that needs some holiday cheer, it’s this year. I love that folks had holiday decorations up early because it really has helped bring happiness and joy into...
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...
Dec 5, 2019 | Education, Greensboro, Holidays, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies The holidays are typically known for gift-giving, but what about the season of giving back? Giving to others is a natural next step to gratitude and helps your child understand the importance of contributing to the community. So,...
Nov 17, 2019 | By Location, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights, Winston-Salem
By Rachel Hoeing In this week’s Sunday Spotlight: 7th Annual Merry Merry Market Clemmons Wonderland Open House at Calvary Day School Free Trial Class at GSO Performing Arts 7th Annual Merry Merry Market More than 50 unique small businesses bring...
Dec 22, 2018 | For the Home, Health, Local Resources, Safety
By Guest Blogger Emily Walsh Running a family is a never-ending task, especially during the holiday season. Between hosting guests in your home, running the kids to holiday plays, and attending Christmas parties, being constantly on the go can cause you to take the...
Dec 21, 2018 | Bereavement, From the Heart, Health, Holidays, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parenting & Family
By Anne Powers I sat at the kitchen counter the Monday before Thanksgiving editing my Christmas card addresses. That’s when it hit me: Granny Stubbins would no longer be on my list. A long-time member of Muirs’ Chapel Church of Greensboro, she spent her final years in...
Nov 24, 2018 | Food & Nutrition, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By Guest Blogger Sara Wiles with Forsyth Family magazine Many thanks to Forsyth Family magazine for letting TMoM rerun this article today. After spending four college years in Ohio, I have grown to love Buckeyes, especially around the holidays. No matter what part of...
Nov 14, 2018 | Elementary Age, Family Time, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Rachel Hoeing If you have ever visited Myrtle Beach, chances are that you have passed the huge building that houses the Pirates Voyage show, or you have seen a billboard for the show. I have always been intrigued by what the show was all about, and two summers ago,...
Dec 23, 2017 | Holidays, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Hillary Zaken “You have a tree in your house?” my mother asked me. “Why on earth would you have a tree in your Jewish home?” Just for the record, my mother is what is known as a cultural Jew. Not observant, not religious, but very Jewish. I, too, am...
Dec 20, 2017 | Family Time, From the Heart, Holidays, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Rachel Hoeing No matter what you may be celebrating this holiday season, my biggest wish for you is that you will celebrate family. There is nothing more important. I have always known the importance of family because my parents modeled that for me growing up. A...
Dec 2, 2017 | Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Cheri M. Timmons, LCSW, CHC The cooler weather, scent of pumpkin spice, and Pinterest-worthy decorations all point to one thing … the holidays are approaching! Are you excited? Nervous? Sad? Maybe you are feeling a mix of emotions. The holidays can do...
Dec 13, 2016 | Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Holidays, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family
By Juan Santos, M.S., CRC, LPCA Being around people that you may not see eye to eye with can be difficult. Even more difficult when you are forced to interact with that one person you do not agree with. The holidays are upon us, and I wanted to write a special piece...
Dec 9, 2016 | Local Events, Local Resources
Small Town Holiday Charm in Little Washington Now through Dec. 25 Little Washington, N.C. www.littlewashingtonnc.com/events/ Escape the hustle and bustle of the season and head “home for the holidays” to Little Washington, N.C., to experience small town...
Nov 29, 2016 | Children's Health & Wellness, Health, Local Events, Local Resources, Non Profits
By Jessica Powell, Major Gifts Officer for Brenner Children’s Hospital Quality children’s health care is a gift, something my family knows better than most. Our daughter Sydney was born with a very rare metabolic disorder that had her in and out of the...
Oct 23, 2016 | Info about Our Website, Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Rachel Hoeing Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s Eve … they all seem to come at once, don’t they? As a mom, these times of the year can put you into stress mode, but don’t fret! TMoM has all the resources you need right...
Oct 16, 2016 | Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Katie Moosbrugger We’re not trying to rush too fast into the holidays, but today we’re sharing fabulous ideas and giveaways that will help make the season even brighter for your family (as well as others in our community). You don’t want to miss...
Jan 15, 2016 | Humor, Moms & Dads, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips
By Heather Keenan Done. The holidays are officially over. Now what? Beach trip planning, that’s what. Nothing gets you through the cold winter months better than cranking up the computer and endlessly researching which beach house your family will be making...
Dec 24, 2015 | Holidays, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Katie Moosbrugger Today we continue to share share holiday traditions from friends and fans. It’s not too late to adopt some of these wonderful traditions that we’ve shared. HERE is a link to yesterday’s “Favorite Holiday Traditions”...
Dec 23, 2015 | Holidays, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Rachel Hoeing Today and tomorrow we will share holiday traditions from friends and fans. We hope that they will give you some new ideas of ways to enjoy the holidays with your family. If you have a tradition to share, please comment below. We welcome traditions...
Dec 16, 2015 | Food & Nutrition, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
By Rachel Hoeing A large part of my family is Italian, which means every holiday is based around food. Even my kids start to complain that everyone is making them eat too much and that there is always so much food! Of course the abundance of delectable goodies...
Dec 9, 2015 | Crafts & Hobbies, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Guest Bloggers Sandy Harper and Nicole Ebright While enjoying holiday parties, you may notice there is typically a bottle of wine or two open. Make sure the wine corks don’t go in the trash! You can use them to make an ornament. My good friend Nicole and I had a...
Nov 9, 2015 | Local Events, Local Resources
Holidays at Reynolda Reynolda Historic District 2250 Reynolda Road Winston-Salem, NC 27106 Take a step back in time to an early 20th-century holiday season at Reynolda with decorations throughout the historic house, special tours, a new after-hours party and live...
Nov 9, 2015 | Local Events, Local Resources
Dec. 4 – 6, 2015 Triad Baptist Church South Main Street Kernersville, NC Experience the true beauty and meaning of Christmas this holiday season at Triad Baptist Church’s Kernersville Christmas Spectacular: “Heirlooms” — a new...