Celebrating Moms and a New Era of Care for Mothers and Babies
This Mother’s Day, we celebrate all moms and especially those who welcomed life into the world at The Birth Center at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, which opened last summer as the region’s state-of-the-art setting for labor and delivery. The Birth Center provides the full range of delivery options from routine, traditional births and certified […]
5 Reasons to Thank a Nurse in May
May 6th is National Nurse’s Day. It is also the first day of National Nurse’s Week, which wraps up on May 12th. May 12th, 2020, is a very special day, as it marks the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale. She is known as the founder of modern nursing and established the first secular nursing school […]
How to Make the Perfect Picnic (Kid-Friendly)
Grab a picnic basket, a comfortable blanket, and gather your family to make your way through the grassy meadows to enjoy a spread of your favorite bites for lunch. Enjoy this simple guide to cultivate the perfect picnic and fill it with laughter, lifelong memories, and maybe a few bunny sightings. Set-Up Basics The ideal […]
Introducing Southern Reflection Pool and Outdoor Living
When one spends 15 years in the world of NASCAR, they quickly learn the value and importance of excellence. After all, no one wins races by being average, right? So, when it was time for Cameron Brown to make a career change, settling for anything less than the absolute best was no option. In 2017, […]
Instead of Holding the New Baby, Hold the New Mom.
Babies are one of the largest joys in the world, especially to other mothers. When our friends bring home their new bundle of joy, many of us automatically jump for the chance to visit and hold the sweet little nuggets. While this is a totally normal response, and absolutely valid—it does beg the question: while […]
Creative Mother’s Day Ideas
By: Jamie Lober Families should mark their calendars, as Mother’s Day is quickly approaching on May 10th, 2020. As we celebrate the special women in our lives, the month comes along with the sights and smells that we all look forward to in springtime. There are many ways to let Mom know how much she […]
A High Standard
BY: JEFFREY H. SYPOLE “Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.” ~ John 2:6 I wrote this May article for Forsyth Family a month ago, not knowing what the current state of our community, country, and world might be regarding the coronavirus pandemic. I’m hoping that there has […]
The Difference between Memorial Day and Veterans’ Day
On Monday, May 25th, people throughout the United States will be honoring Memorial Day—a day designated to remember those who died in active military service. Later in the year, people will come together once more and remember Veterans’ Day in November. On this day, we’ll honor veterans of all the wars. The meanings of these […]
My Grace-Full Life: The Power of Faith through Adversity
Last month’s column was written just before the governor issued the Shelter in Place order. And it seems obvious to state—no one could have seen this whole coronavirus thing coming. And even now—as I write this in mid-April, knowing it will be for the May issue—there’s still so much uncertainty. It’s hard to know what […]
Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie
These are the real deal! They’re insanely rich, dense and filling. If you’re not preparing for your summer body, these are perfect. With only four ingredients needed to add a peanut butter swirl, make the brownies from scratch (as noted below) or add to a boxed batter. Either version is equally delicious. If using boxed, […]
