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Move over Tonka and Matchbox…There’s a new Toy Maker in town!The Times Past Toys story…

Move over Tonka and Matchbox…There’s a new Toy Maker in town!The Times Past Toys story…

By Keri • on February 5, 2010

WE HAVE A WINNER! Congratulations to Melissa on winning the Valentine’s Basket and Flower Arrangement! Enjoy! Move over Tonka and Matchbox…There’s a new Toy Maker in town! Times Past Toys, a locally owned business,

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FREE Kid’s Concert at Canyons Blowing Rock- WIN the CD!

FREE Kid’s Concert at Canyons Blowing Rock- WIN the CD!

By Amy • on January 7, 2010

Canyons of the Blue Ridge invites our local families to join us in celebrating a smoke-free environment with a FREE family music event! Come dance your sillies out with Sol Driven Train, this

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Freebie Friday: “Christmas in Blowing Rock” Stage Show!

Freebie Friday: “Christmas in Blowing Rock” Stage Show!

By Sarah • on December 12, 2009

The Ensemble Stage Company will channel the cheery nostalgia of an Andy Williams or Bing Crosby Christmas special on Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19, with a variety show called Christmas in Blowing Rock. The High Country-themed production will take place at the Blowing Rock School Auditorium

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Photo Contest: And the Verdict Is….

Photo Contest: And the Verdict Is….

By Sarah • on November 29, 2009

Well, several of you filled out the survey about the Photo Contest, and it was extremely helpful!!  Contrary to my original plans, you all decided you wanted to do the contest after the Holidays, in January! So here’s the scoop: Take really great pictures this month throughout the holidays! 

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Holiday Photo Contest: We Need YOUR input!

Holiday Photo Contest: We Need YOUR input!

By Sarah • on November 22, 2009

Allright gals, this photo contest has been slow-starting, and I’m just not feelin’ the enthusiasm yet!  So I’d like to ask for your help getting this party started!  I know I said we couldn’t do it on Facebook,

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Get Ready for the Holiday Photo Contest!

Get Ready for the Holiday Photo Contest!

By Sarah • on November 15, 2009

We are gearing up for the next big photo contest for the Mom Squad!  This contest will be administered on the popular Photo-Sharing site, Flickr.  We were going to do it on Facebook, but they have changed their terms of use to prohibit contests or sweepstakes through

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Freebie Friday: Pancakes Breakfast at Applebee’s

Freebie Friday: Pancakes Breakfast at Applebee’s

By Tiffany • on November 14, 2009

In the summer of 2009, one college student uttered the words, “I really want to go to Nicaragua.” At that moment, the wheels were set into motion!  With some divine intervention, a few phone calls and lots of prayers, a scouting team was sent from Living Water Christian Fellowship (LWCF) in September.

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November Weekend Events: Family Outings and Pre-Holiday Happenings Around Town 11/12-15

November Weekend Events: Family Outings and Pre-Holiday Happenings Around Town 11/12-15

By Keri • on November 12, 2009

 As the days progress quickly towards the Holiday season, I’m finally finishing my decorating inside and out for our awesome Thanksgiving Feast with friends and family. It

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Special Giveaway: Glidewell’s Restaurant EXTENDED

Special Giveaway: Glidewell’s Restaurant EXTENDED

By Sarah • on November 8, 2009

Many of you have been to Glidewell’s restaurant in Blowing Rock and experienced their exquisite cuisine and upscale casual atmosphere.  We had our 1st Birthday Party for the Mom Squad there, and were treated to a wonderful

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Freebie Friday: Autographed Five for Fighting CD

Freebie Friday: Autographed Five for Fighting CD

By Sarah • on November 6, 2009

This Freebie Friday is shared with my blog Real Life! The simple, but haunting, piano melody begins. The pure, exquisite voice pierces the room, making me smile. Enter: the gentle drum beat, prompting a

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