Lewis Swicegood, Broker/Auctioneer – Where Faith, Family and Auctions Meet
For Lewis Swicegood, auctioneering isn’t just a career, it is a family tradition built on resilience and values. His grandfather, Jerry Swicegood, paved the way as a real estate broker, […]
Getaway Guide: November’s Must Visit Spot – Discover Cary’s Glow: Lanterns, Culture and An Unforgettable Adventures
As it’s just outside Raleigh, Cary is an often overlooked day trip destination. However, every November, the town lights up – literally – with the NC Chinese Lantern Festival. That’s […]
N.C. Farm Bureau Insurance – Building Lifetime Relationships with Families & Small Businesses
photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE The dwindling art of personal service is alive and well at N.C. Farm Bureau Insurance – where helping families and small businesses thrive is goal […]
Forsyth County Library Spotlights: Carver School Road Branch Library – An Inspiring Place for Creativity, Learning, Play and Community
Located on the northeast side of Winston-Salem, not far from the Smith Reynolds Airport, is a must visit Forsyth County library. The Carver School Road Branch Library has a great […]
The Transformative Power of Giving
National Philanthropy Day Philanthropy, derived from the Ancient Greek phrase philanthropia, first coined by Aeschylus, a famous writer from 2,500 years ago, is composed of the words philos (love) and […]
Brooke’s Notes; November 2025
photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE This month, we’re so excited to feature Salem Gymnastics & Swim on our cover! They recently launched a Ninja program, and let me tell you… it’s not often I wish […]
Soaring to New Heights in Children’s Health
On Friday, November 14, 2025, the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist will host the 21st Annual Cheers! for Brenner Children’s Hospital-this year at […]
Navigating the Fair with Infants and Toddlers – 4 Essential Tips for a Smooth and Stress-Free Fair Day with Little Ones
The Carolina Classic Fair is a staple fall festivity in our family. However, since we currently have a two-year-old and three-year-old, the last couple years of visiting the fair hasn’t […]
Celebrating the Freedom to Read
Banned Books Week: October 5-11 In 1982, the American Library Association (ALA) initiated an annual campaign to highlight the value of reading freedom and emphasize the significance of diverse viewpoints […]
The Robinhood Road Family YMCA Provides Updates on Exciting New Projects
The Robinhood Road Family YMCA is rolling out some amazing upgrades to make your Y experience even better. The Robinhood Y is seen as a true hub of our community […]