Adventure Awaits: Part 2 – Go Big – Take a Road Trip for Maximum Adventure & Create Unforgettable Memories

Summer is around the corner, but don’t wait to go big on your adventures. May is a great time to visit theme parks in North Carolina. There are smaller crowds, […]
Triad Moms on Main’s Spring Bucket List

It’s springtime! The flowers are beginning to bloom, the bees are out, the weather is warming day by day and everyone is feeling the need to spend more time outside. Spring […]
Breaking the Stigma: Teaching Kids That It’s Okay to Talk About Mental Health

Kids experience big emotions, just like we do, and it’s important to create a home where mental health is a normal and safe topic. By opening up the conversation early, […]
Getaway Guide: May’s Must-Visit Spot – Cheerwine, Fun and Southern Charm Abound at Cheerwine Festival in Salisbury

Spring is in full swing, and it’s time to hit a destination that’s not too far from home but well worth planning a trip. In this month’s Getaway Guide, I’m […]
For the Love of BBQ; Smoked Cheeseburgers

Once you smoke a cheeseburger you will not go back to regular burgers! Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 1 ½ hours Yields: 1 pound (equals 2 patties) With summer […]
Storytime with Piedmont Opera

Thanks to an exciting partnership between Piedmont Opera and The Ginther Group, children in the Piedmont Triad will have a unique opportunity to experience the magic of opera in a […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – Advice for the Class of 2025 – Let the Credits Roll

Most everyone, when they’re young and entering the career workforce for essentially the first time, is looking to climb the proverbial ladder to success. Their vision is bright and, in […]
The Science of Spring and Why We Love It

Spring is making its presence known in our area! Leaves are appearing on trees which have been bare for months. Flowering bulbs are emerging from underground. The temperature feels wonderful, […]
It’s A Grand Life – Spring Break and Suddenly Summer

As a grandparent, I am already beginning to see the end of the school year. It actually started last month. First came spring break. As the children have a week […]
Hidden Gems in Forsyth County: Part 13 – Soak Up Art and Sun in the Innovative Artivity on the Green Park

May’s hidden gem is not so hidden location-wise as it’s in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem. But, it’s often overlooked or still unknown to those who don’t venture downtown often. […]