Why Major in English?
As a college graduate who studied English as her major, I would often get asked if I wanted to be an English teacher post-graduation. I would always respond, “Oh nooo! […]
Your Stress-free Guide to Preparing for Middle School
There are many educational milestones in a child’s life. These moments can include starting and graduating from preschool, elementary, middle, and high schools. All of the transitions from one to […]
The Impact of the Universe
It is instinctual to look skyward toward the heavens for answers. For thousands of years, humans have studied cloud formations, wind, rainfall, temperature, the cycle and influences of the moon, […]
The Novant Health WomanCare Difference
In the Triad, “Novant Health WomanCare” is a name synonymous with quality-care initiatives designed to meet the unique needs of women. As an organization that is 25-years strong, WomanCare has […]
Technology, Schools, and Students
Not that long ago, slate boards, highlighters, and classroom libraries were tools promoting educational progress, while lessons in phonics, cursive, and spelling comprised the foundation for an effective language program. Over […]
Vanilla Pound Cake with Lemon Curd and Fresh Fruit
“Rustic” desserts—sloppy, decadent-looking desserts, if you will—are easy and classic. Simply assembled desserts are perfect for casual parties or at-home Sunday suppers. The fresh berries and lemon curd are a […]
Children of Divorce: Helping Kids When Their Parents are Apart
In the United States, half of all marriages end in divorce. Most first-time divorces occur when couples are in their 30s. This means that a lot of children are caught […]
A New Dining Experience at Mac & Nelli’s
In June, the owners of Mac & Nelli’s announced that their restaurant is going through some changes, including a new logo, a new head chef, and a new menu! These […]
The Buzz of Honey!
What could be more eye-opening than learning that 75% of all store-bought honey contains artificial sweeteners, such as rice, wheat, and sugar-beet syrups? Despite the high-dollar price, the missing ingredient […]
All Children Should Wake Up Safe, Ready and Supported
BY FAMILY SERVICES Winston-Salem has a lot to be proud of. In recent years, it has been hailed as: One of the 14 best places to travel in the U.S. […]