The Plott Hound: State Dog of North Carolina

If you never heard tell of the Plott Hound, you’d assuredly be in the majority of the population. A large scent hound with outsize pendent ears, originally bred for hunting […]
Little Traditions, Big Memories – Six Festive Ideas to Bring Your Family Closer During the Holiday Season

Holidays are the perfect times to create traditions for your family that everyone will look forward to each year. They present so many opportunities for togetherness that sometimes get lost […]
Making Dollars, Making Sense; Time In, Not Timing

Easier said than done, right? We hope working with our team has made you and your family feel more confident during times of market sell-offs and headline risk (like recently). […]
Questions to Ask for Surgeries and Procedures – Ease Pre-Surgery Stress With These Essential Questions for Every Step of the Process

Whether it’s you, your child or your significant other undergoing surgery or a procedure, these tend to be the most stressful of medical appointments. Often the unknown is what ends […]
Nurturing New Norms: Teaching Kids to Embrace Rest

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 […]
Celebrating All Things Cozy!

With fall months now officially behind us, winter and the holidays have officially arrived. This time of year is known for being incredibly busy, hectic and downright stressful. On top […]
Triad Area Events in December 2025
December offers a variety of interesting and exciting events for families to experience in and around the Triad. Here are some of the top offerings. The Most Wonderful Time of […]
Crafting the Perfect December Cocktail

As the seasons transition from fall to winter, temperatures drop, causing us all to retreat indoors. This month is already filled with holiday activities and parties. With the holiday season […]
Brooke’s Notes; December 2025

photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE As I’m writing this, we’re gearing up for our big “Friendsgiving” at the gym and, of course, Thanksgiving with family. I’ve always loved Thanksgiving because […]