Creative Birthday Gift Ideas for All Ages

Every gift-giver feels a moment of pride when the words, “I love it!” are said with enthusiasm and laughter. The task of finding the ideal, thoughtful gift for that someone […]
What Small Towns Have to Offer

BY LAUREN SEPHTON It’s five pm, you’ve just arrived home from a stressful day at work, you go to make a cup of your favorite herbal tea to sip on […]
Salted Caramel Chocolate Coconut Cookies

Salted caramel, melted chocolate, a gooey cookie and flakes of coconut. The flavor profile of this cookie is amazing! Eat them fresh out of the oven and they are sure […]
From the Heart

Happy New Year and welcome 2020! Buckle up and hang on. With the impending election, I’m sure it will be a wild ride. I have to say, I really detest […]
Work Smarter, Not Harder

It is the rare employee who works nine to five and leaves work behind. Most workers log in to catch-up late in the evening by reading and responding to e-mails, […]
Dining Guide 2019 Recap

We have a new year and a whole year of restaurants before us! Before we officially kick of the 2020 Dining Guide, we wanted to offer a recap of all […]
Kids’ Birthday Party Ideas

BY JAMIE LOBER When you reflect on childhood memories, a special birthday celebration may stand out in your mind. By knowing your child well, along with what interests him or […]
365 Days of Gratitude

BY ELEANOR MEYER, GUEST BLOGGER FOR TRIAD MOMS ON MAIN Gratitude – Noun. (grat-i-tude) the state of being grateful: THANKFULNESS ~Merriam-Webster Dictionary ’Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions. Looking back, I […]
Dealing with a Child that is Afraid of Animals

Children can have a lot of fears. One of those fears that can be difficult to deal with is a fear of animals. Maybe they don’t like dogs or cats, […]
Applied Family Services

Applied Family Services is a growing non-profit located in Winston-Salem. It was born out of a desire to fill a gap in services for children and their families. We aim […]