Jul 16, 2021 | Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Janet Fulp As soon as the school year ends, my family starts to count down the weeks until we head to Bald Head Island. We have been coming to Bald Head since my younger son was a baby, so all three of my kids have grown up spending time and making...
Jun 20, 2021 | Birthday Parties, By Location, Family Time, Greensboro, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Happy Father’s Day! Today we have a few exciting announcements to share…. ~ Plan a Family Trip with The Magic for Less Travel ~ Rockin’ Jump Private Parties: Ever Imagine What It’s Like to Enjoy a...
Apr 15, 2021 | By Stage, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Travel & Auto Tips
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller Now that it’s springtime and the world is feeling generally more hopeful, lots of families are starting to get on the road to take trips. We’re currently at the beach with our infant son and 4-year-old daughter – which required four...
Feb 14, 2021 | Children with Special Needs, Education, Info about Our Website, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Private Schools, Raising Children, Shopping, Spas & Salons
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ B’nai Shalom: For Learning, For Leading, For Jewish Life ~ Parenting is Hard Work. Let CFEC Add Tools to Your Parenting Toolbox! ~ Announcing the Finalists in the 2021 Choice Awards ~...
Jan 22, 2021 | Adults, By Stage, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
— Jocelyn Martins, Travel Counselor with The Magic For Less Travel is giving away one of three prize packs! You pick the prize that meets your travel needs! Prize Pack #1 includes a $100 Amazon Gift Card, a portable mini-fan, and a Samsung manual luggage scale....
Nov 15, 2020 | By Stage, Family Time, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Sunday Spotlights, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In today’s Sunday Spotlight: Safe Visits with Santa Holiday Light Shows & Parades Upcoming Events for the Holidays Safe Visits with Santa With certain live Santa visits and events canceled this Christmas, Larry...
Oct 23, 2020 | Babies, By Stage, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Catherine Cottingham Being a brand-new mom, I didn’t anticipate the want, or the need, to find ways to play with my newborn baby. As a result, I spent hours sorting through Pinterest, and Google to find new ways to engage my son and help him start to...
Jul 23, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, Health, Helpful Lists & Directories, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Ashley McNeill TMoM has covered many ideas over the past few months to help keep your kids entertained during this time of COVID. But what about mom? While many of us are juggling working from home, kids at home, and the stress of uncertainty, the...
Jul 20, 2020 | By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Education, Preschool, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ashley McNeill It’s a trying time right now, and we realize that many of our readers are starting to go a little bit stir crazy while keeping children entertained, keeping our own sanity, and for many – also working a full-time job at...
Jun 16, 2020 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd We are fortunate to live in a world that is made up of different people, cultures, religions and beliefs. When I was young, I remember my grandmother telling me that the beautiful tapestry of life was woven together by the wide...
Jun 13, 2020 | By Stage, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Christine Pomper “You got this!” Those simple (and admittedly overused) words of affirmation serve as my mantra whenever I feel overwhelmed. In fact my friends and coworkers have heard me speak those words enough that we laugh when they chime...
Jun 4, 2020 | From the Heart, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Moms & Dads
By the TMoM team Over the past week our TMoM team has felt a wave of emotions. We’ve felt heartbroken, angry, helpless and hopeless. But as the days have progressed and we’ve seen the community coming together, we’ve also felt inspired and...
May 27, 2020 | Birthday Parties, By Stage, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Local Resources, Shopping, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Laura Dydek My son just turned one! The saying “The days are long, but the years are short” has never felt truer. The first year of his life flew by and it gets more fun each day. His birthday fell right in the middle of COVID-19, so there was no...
Apr 17, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, By Stage, From the Heart, Health, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing I wrote the following blog almost 8 years ago, but thought it would be an appropriate time to update it and run it again. Many people are struggling with finding happiness right now. Some of my ideas below are things that will have to...
Dec 12, 2019 | Adults, Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd Win a book of your choice from today’s blog! December is known as the most wonderful time of year, yet, we are often pulled into the hustle and bustle with long “to do” lists, stressful preparations and just too many things going...
Jul 13, 2019 | Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Lisa Witherspoon A couple years ago, my husband and I took our three daughters to an event on a local college campus. While there, we walked through one of the older buildings and passed by a bank of payphones. “What are those?” the girls asked. I...
Jun 1, 2019 | Adults, By Stage, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips
By Guest Blogger Abbie Polos My husband is from Knoxville, TN so at least five times a year we pack the kiddos into the car and head over the mountains to see Grammy. We have driven the route so many times we have it down to a science. We know the quick stops and the...
Apr 20, 2019 | Birthday Parties, By Stage, Local Resources, Toddlers & Preschool
By Rachel Hoeing If your child loves princesses, we have some fabulous ideas to share with you today for a fun birthday party theme! If you would like to incorporate kids into the mix who aren’t really “princess” fans, we’ve got some ideas for...
Mar 26, 2019 | From the Heart, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Rachel Haggerty, author of the blog Redemption Red: The Haggerty Life As our daughters have gotten older, I’ve found myself in more conversations about jealousy than I can even count. Being only two years apart, they share a lot of friends. Often...
Jan 29, 2019 | Humor, Marriage & Couples, Moms & Dads
By Kelly Hines “He was taking a bow and the sand would reshape according to the resonance of the vibrations…” That’s where he lost me. We’d been watching a documentary the night before on the expansion of the universe, and my husband was trying to explain what I’d...
Jan 14, 2019 | Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, Health, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By Laura Simon Last week, after eight years and eleven months, I finally threw out my diaper genie. Leftover nighttime pull-ups were handed off to someone who could use them, and we became a fully toilet-trained house. And by toilet-trained, I mean everyone pees...
Dec 31, 2018 | Info about Our Website, Local Resources
By Katie Moosbrugger Whew – it’s been another fantastic year for Triad Moms on Main! As you know, we showcase many different topics and writers on our site day after day. What you might not know, however, is that it often takes a lot of time, effort, and...
Oct 2, 2018 | Holidays, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Jennifer Mearns, author of the blog The Undomestic Goddess It’s that time of year again-the time when you break out your fall decorations, drink your pumpkin spice lattes even though it’s still in the seventies, and most importantly choose your...
Jun 10, 2018 | Local Events, Local Resources
By Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ Summer Kick-off at Kaleideum ~ Special Coupon for FREE speech screening with Speechcenter, Inc ~ Fun Ways to Connect with Your Tween & Teen ~ Win a Half-Day Week of Camp at Tumblebees Ultimate Gym ~...
Jun 3, 2018 | Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Rachel Hoeing In this week’s Sunday Spotlight: Second Sundays on Fourth Legacy Saddlebreds Lessons & Camps Disney’s the Little Mermaid by CTG Junior League of Winston-Salem Family Fun at Second Sundays on Fourth Free, family, fun. Words that...
May 27, 2018 | Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Spare Time in the Summer Time ~ Kids Eat Free on Sundays at Tijuna Flats ~ Benefits of Membership with the Junior League of Winston-Salem ~ Trust Your Pets with TL Cleaning ~ Win a Family Four Pack of Tickets...
May 19, 2018 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources
Win a family four pack of tickets to the live Disney stage show of The Little Mermaid at The Carolina Theatre June 15-24! This prize is valued at $120. Register through the link below. One Random Winner Will Be Announced On June 10 in the Sunday Spotlight. Join Ariel...
Feb 26, 2018 | Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Ginny Olson, author of the blog MothersRest.com I have a rule when dealing with small children and major life events: Don’t tell them that something AMAZING is gonna happen until the DAY OF the event. Occasionally I break this rule. Hey, kid,...
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...
Nov 26, 2017 | Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By Katie Moosbrugger We’re excited to feature the following announcements: ~ Disney on Ice at Greensboro Coliseum from Nov. 30 – Dec. 3 ~ Holiday Light Shows & Parades ~ Where to See Santa in the Triad ~ New Giveaways from Mellie & Emilia and...