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March Weekend Events: Sounds Like Spring, Smells Like Spring 03/12-14

March Weekend Events: Sounds Like Spring, Smells Like Spring 03/12-14

By Keri • on March 12, 2010

Do you hear the sounds? Do you smell the smells? I don’t know about you, but it sure sounds and smells like Spring is almost here! Waking up to birds chirping for several days has been so very refreshing after such a harsh winter. 

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Beginning Gardening Workshops for Youth and Families

Beginning Gardening Workshops for Youth and Families

By Sarah • on March 8, 2010

Explore the wonders of plants and gardens! In this workshop attendees will start a Tickle-Me plant. Attendees and parents will also receive inspiration, resources and ideas for planting a garden at home. The workshop is targeted for 5-12 year olds and will be held at the Agricultural Conference center

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March Weekend Events:Marvelous March 03/5-7

March Weekend Events:Marvelous March 03/5-7

By Keri • on March 4, 2010

Welcome to Marvelous March where there’s still snow coming down but Spring is a comin’! I know everyone will certainly be ready for sunnier days and warmer climates. So get

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It’s Never Too Young to Teach the Entrepreneurial Spirit

It’s Never Too Young to Teach the Entrepreneurial Spirit

By Sarah • on February 25, 2010

Wednesday evening, I had the pleasure of attending the Young Entrepreneurs’ Symposium at Appalachian State University, sponsored by Backyard Burgers. I first Met Julia Rowland, Assistant Director for the ASU

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February Weekend Events: Into the Winter Groove 2/26-28

February Weekend Events: Into the Winter Groove 2/26-28

By Keri • on February 25, 2010

February is almost over and we seem to be into some kind of Winter Groove. Getting over the Shock of all of the snow that we have had, watching it melt, and now waiting for the next

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February Weekend Events: Frugal Fun & Frolicking in the Snow 02/19-21

February Weekend Events: Frugal Fun & Frolicking in the Snow 02/19-21

By Keri • on February 18, 2010

Boy, it seems like we have had to hunker down for a season with all of this snow! It has been amazing to see all of this winter

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Snow Day Mania!  New School Make-Up Guidelines

Snow Day Mania! New School Make-Up Guidelines

By Sarah • on February 16, 2010

As of Tuesday, we have missed about 1/2 of the scheduled school days over the last 30! I can’t remember a year that we missed so much school because of snow, and it just keeps coming down!!  We were blessed to get out of town for a week to go to Disney in Florida, but even there it was freezing! In

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January Weekend Events: Let’s Get Motivated! 01/21-24

January Weekend Events: Let’s Get Motivated! 01/21-24

By Keri • on January 21, 2010

 New Year’s Resolutions! Have you made yours? As you begin to consider possibly making some changes in your’s and your families lives, you know that it has to begin

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Parkway School Cooks Up Great Recipes and an Eighth Grade Trip

Parkway School Cooks Up Great Recipes and an Eighth Grade Trip

By Sarah • on January 20, 2010

They gathered nearly 600 recipes from Teachers, Parents, Grandparents and retired Staff, to compile a Cookbook! The cookbook, “Cooking with Class” is on sale at Parkway School for

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Adoption Books for Kids

Adoption Books for Kids

By Makisha • on December 3, 2009

Once again, please welcome Makisha Howell, who will be contributing to the Mom squad on the topic of Adoption! Adoption can be hard to understand, especially if you are kid.  Below are adoption related books which can offer a better understanding for young children. I Wished for You: An Adoption Story

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