Dining Guide 2024 Recap

Supporting local restaurants is essential not only for enjoying great food but also for building community and preserving the unique character of our city. As part of our 2024 Dining […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – The Moments That Matter

As a father, I’ve come to realize that time is a peculiar thing. When you’re young, it feels like an endless resource, something you can afford to waste. As you […]
Ten Things To Do Before 2024 Ends – Make the Most of These Last Few Weeks of the Year and Get Ready for 2025

Who else feels like 2024 went by in the blink of an eye? As another year ends, it’s a great time to make some changes and prepare for the new […]
Child Care Resource Center – Guiding Families & Enriching Children’s Lives

On behalf of our community’s most precious resource, the Child Care Resource Center (CCRC) in Winston-Salem has spent the past 30 years working diligently to guide families along the path […]
A Very Marketplace Christmas: Tips on Scoring Secondhand Holiday Gifts

What if there’s a way to make the holiday shopping season more economical, meaningful and sustainable? Enter secondhand shopping! In fact, with the popularity and ease of shopping from your […]
Five Ways to Save Money During the Holidays – Enjoy the Holiday Season Without Breaking the Bank This Year

The holidays are magical but also get expensive quickly between the gifts, decorations and parties. It is often a source of stress for many people, especially parents. Luckily, there are […]
Releasing Guilt Around Ditching Traditions

There are some family traditions that bring warmth, joy and waves of treasured nostalgia to us each holiday season. Some traditions, however, bring a weight of obligation and expectation. This […]
Tips for Successful Family Photos

Capturing beautiful memories of your little ones during family photos can be such a rewarding experience! But, as any parent knows, kids can be unpredictable. That’s why preparation is key. […]
Exploring the Power of Learning a New Language

When it comes to learning a new language, adults may feel they have lost their chance, since past studies showed only children were able to learn languages at a quick […]
Brooke’s Notes; Dec 2024

photos by: JODIE BRIM CREATIVE This past month has been full of festive cheer and family fun! I can’t wait to share some holiday highlights and local treasures featured in […]