Summer is here, people. We are less than two weeks in and loving it! I’m so excited and my kids are probably even more excited. It’s time for a break! We have a few vacations planned and since I still have to work, the kids have some camps on the agenda. But there is still… [Read More]
Make Summer Camp “Shopping” Easy
Spring is in the air… even though it’s only February, it’s been 70 degrees on and off and most parents I know are already thinking about summer camp – especially with Raleigh Parks & Recreation’s registration going live last week. Well, if that process weren’t challenging enough, wading through all the many, many summer and… [Read More]
Plan a night out at Bonefish Grill – new menu additions and decor
A few weeks ago, I was invited to check out the newly renovated Bonefish Grill at North Hills. We don’t get there often, but I love Bonefish, so I was eager to see the new decor and try the new menu items. I grabbed my mom and the kids and we were ready to chow… [Read More]
Where did you deliver your baby? WakeMed North Family Health & Women’s Hospital Opens
It’s been just over four years since I delivered Miss E at Rex Hospital. At the time, based on where we live, Rex was really the only hospital option for me as the WakeMed main campus was too far of a trek. I didn’t want to have to drive any further than I had to. I… [Read More]
Southern Women’s Show Back in Raleigh
What are you doing the weekend of Friday, April 24 to Sunday, April 26? This spring, the Southern Women’s Show celebrates 30 fun, flirty and fabulous years in Raleigh with its most amped up shopping and lifestyle event yet. Tickets are on sale now where fans can shop and experience more than 400 different clothing, beauty,… [Read More]
Summer activities for the kids in Raleigh, NC
Whoa! It’s almost half way through June already. Where is the year going? We are in the throes of summer and I’ve got to find some fun things to do with these kids besides a few weeks of camp and lots of neighborhood playground time. I know I’m not alone in looking for fun things… [Read More]
Want to learn gymnastics? 4 places in Raleigh, NC
My son is at the age where he’s interested in everything – soccer, karate, gymnastic and more! I’ve decided we can try one thing at a time and then he can decide which activities are his favorite. So a few weeks ago, we went on the hunt for a gymnastic class. I wanted something skill-based… [Read More]
Week in My Life: We’re Going to the Fair
Tuesday is the day I get to actually get some work done. The kids are at school from 9:15 to 1:15, so this is my time to write, clean the house, plan meals etc. Today I started going through the piles of paper I collected at the ABC Kids Show in Vegas. I sent… [Read More]
Bon Jovi is coming to Raleigh! Presale TODAY!
Hello children of the 80’s. Dust off your Slippery When Wet album and get ready. The Bon Jovi “Because We Can” tour hits PNC Arena on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at 7:30p.m. Tickets go on presale * today, with tickets to the general population going live on Friday. Guess what? Because you’re a loyal A… [Read More]
Mind over matter, baby!
I ran a 5K. Ok, so I didn’t run the ENTIRE 5K, but I ran way more than I thought I would. I am SO proud of myself. But let’s step back a bit. A few months ago, my friend Heather sent out an email telling a bunch of my friends about this new run… [Read More]
