Sticky Sleepover Scenarios
By Katie Moosbrugger When did we decide – as parents – that sleepovers were a good idea? Sure, the notion can sound dreamy (especially if mom and dad get the house to themselves one night), but let’s admit it: the next day can be a true nightmare for both parents and...
Family Organization Tools
It feels like it's time to focus on getting some organizational tools in place at home to help the family's many activities and operations run just a little more smoothly. After all, we're getting back into the swing of the school year, and with that comes LOTS more...
September Festivals – Fall 2024
We are so excited to see so many September festivals planned for the 2024 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, affordable activities close to...
Labor Day – It’s More Than Cookouts…
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders (originally posted September, 2023) When discussing this upcoming Labor Day weekend, my 16-year-old daughter said, ‘didn’t we already celebrate that?’. To which I responded that no that was Memorial Day weekend. She then said they...
Newborn Resources in the Triad
This directory is sponsored by The Basics Guilford. The Basics are five science-based parenting and caregiving practices that can be used in everyday life to benefit young children in Guilford County. 80% of the brain develops by the time a child is 3 years old. The...
Pick-Your-Own Apple Farms & Orchards
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Apple picking is always a fun adventure for families and a great way to spend an afternoon outdoors. Many local orchards are already open for picking! Below is our list of pick-your-own apple farms and orchards within the Triad, or...
Birthday Party Games and Activities
Birthday parties are a sweet time to celebrate precious milestones in children’s lives. It’s often easy to pick a theme and shop for all the matching decor, but it can be difficult to plan and organize your party activities. The key to a successful party is...
What I Packed in My Hospital Bag with Baby #2
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller I just had my second baby on February 19, so since the hospital stay is fresh on my mind I thought I’d share a peek into what I packed in my hospital bag this time around. When my first baby was born, I remember doing tons of research...
Journey Church – Doing Good Things
At the heart of outreach efforts for Journey Church of Lexington is the desire to not only feed people spiritually, but to feed them physically. Journey Church, led by pastors Mark Rachels and Matt Leonard, is a non-denominational church that has been active in the...
Resources for High Schoolers
Updated by TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany This private school directory is sponsored by Calvary Day School. Calvary Day School has a passion and a commitment to provide an encouraging, safe, and engaging school community. Students, from preschool through high...
