What Your Divorced Girlfriends Want You to Know
By Guest Blogger Kristen Daukas With 50% of first-time marriages ending in divorce, it would be almost impossible for you to not know someone who has or is going through a divorce. And considering that 70% of divorces are initiated by women, there’s a good chance that...
Life Lessons Beyond the Classroom
By Guest Blogger Kelly Nichols I was born, raised, and remain in a public school system. I began as early as possible (at that time there was no public kindergarten), progressed through our local school system, attended the first public university in our nation, and...
Day Trip Idea: Huckleberry Mountain Farm
By Guest Blogger Jessica Sizemore Hay rides, pumpkin picking, roasting hotdogs and smores, a pretty backdrop of Pilot Mountain for that perfect fall family photo ... Sign me up! Yep, I am that mom that covets the perfectly orchestrated fall family outing where there...
2019 October Festivals and Trunk-or-Treats
By Guest Blogger Michelle Barson The days may be getting shorter, but finding great ways to entertain your family is still a full-time job. Visiting a fall festival in our area is one of the best ways to fill the day with family and fun! Our region hosts a number of...
Wet? Hungry? Tired?
By Guest Blogger Lisa Peaty, LCSW Can you recall how many times that you asked yourself these questions, while your crying infant was wailing in the background? Sleep deprived, perhaps with spit up on your shirt, and matted hair from the last 15 minute “rest” on the...
Teen and Tween Birthday Party Ideas
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders Tween and teen years are always a struggle for parents when it comes to planning birthday parties or festivities for them. Kids in those ages often feel they are too old for traditional parties, but of course still want to celebrate...
What Happens When You Lock the Doors
By Guest Blogger Laura Simon The first house where I lived with my babies didn’t have locks on most of the doors. I replaced the door hardware shortly after we moved in - and after my friend had a truly harrowing experience involving a toddler, and locked door, the...
10 Tips for New Moms
By Rachel Hoeing Sixteen years ago I gave birth to my firstborn. There have been many highs and lows and I still can't quite decide which stage of parenting has been the most difficult thus far! I do know that we've survived each stage by having patience, and by...
Reader Favorite Churches & Places of Worship
By Rachel Hoeing This directory is sponsored by West Market Church: "At West Market Church, we’re more than just a Sunday commitment; we’re a diverse group of people living the word of God through action and faith every day of the week. Join us!" Are you looking for...
Day Trip Idea: The Land of Oz
By TMoM Team Member, Felicity Lewis “Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high…” Doesn’t that instantly bring you back to your childhood? It triggers fond memories of me snuggled up, enjoying popcorn with family watching a beautifully made technicolor movie. The Wizard...
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