7 Mistakes to Avoid When Eating Out with Kids
By TMOM TEAM MEMBER DENNETTE BAILEY Relying on the cups from the restaurant. We want the best for our children, and sometimes we feel like they want something because we want […]
Getaway Guide: August’s Must-Visit Spot – Cooler Temps, Crisp Apples and Mountain Magic Await in Hendersonville This August
If you thought the heat was brutal last month, the August heat is just as bad! That means this month’s Getaway Guide also features a North Carolina mountain town. However, […]
Adventure Awaits: Part 5 – Sports Mania – From Bases to Aces: Don’t Miss Summer Sports Adventures in Winston-Salem
Nothing says outdoor adventure like being a spectator at an exciting sports event! Luckily, there are some great options for families during August in Forsyth County. In fact, your family […]
For the Love of BBQ; Smoked Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
This is the perfect sandwich for the next cookout. Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 3-4 hours Yields: Varies Start out by setting your smoker anywhere from 225-275 degrees. While […]
Nurturing New Norms: Raising Culturally Curious Kids
Each month, this series introduces fun and impactful healthy habits to help families with kids and teens prioritize physical, mental and spiritual well being – fostering a lifestyle of shared […]
It’s A Grand Life – Well, That Was Quick!
Didn’t I just write about the summer starting? And now it’s almost over? I realize it isn’t officially over until September 22nd, but August signals schools are going to reopen, […]
Brooke’s Notes – August 2025
photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE While the official anniversary of our sister magazine Forsyth Woman isn’t until September, I can’t help but share a little early—because this year marks 20 […]
What is Life Like with Toddler Irish Twins? – Inside the Wild, Wonderful World of Raising Toddler Irish Twins
As I write this, I have two two-year-olds! For three weeks in late May to late June, our Irish Twins are in their “eclipse.” The older one will turn three […]
What We Leave Behind: Sorting Through a Lifetime of Love and Loss
For years, it was a running joke with me and my parents when they’d say, “One day this will all be yours.” I guess it never dawned on me that […]
Questions to Ask in the Medical World – You’re Not Alone – How to Face Medical Visits With Courage and Clarity
When you become a parent, you can read all the parenting books in the world; but, the reality is, nothing prepares you better than real world experience. While this is […]