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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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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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“Welcome Home!” or “Wherefore Art Thou Power?”

“Welcome Home!” or “Wherefore Art Thou Power?”

By Sarah • on December 27, 2009

Oh, I know, “wherefore” really means “why,” but it sounds so much more interesting than “where.”  If you’re reading this, one of three things is happening.  1.Your power is restored and you are once again warm and toastily surfing the web. 2. You’re at

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Moms-to-be Can Now Pre-Register Online at ARHS!

Moms-to-be Can Now Pre-Register Online at ARHS!

By Sarah • on December 8, 2009

In an effort to make life better for expectant moms, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System has added a pre-registration form on their website. The

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Crafting with Niki – The Perfect “Fall Back” Gift

Crafting with Niki – The Perfect “Fall Back” Gift

By Niki • on November 23, 2009

Have you ever realized the night before a big party that you forgot someone on your gift list?  Or gotten invited at the last minute to a Christmas party and have no hostess gift to bring?  I have discovered the perfect gift that can be put together in about an hour.  Handmade coasters!  Pair them

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Make Shopping Fun for Kids, Too!

Make Shopping Fun for Kids, Too!

By Sarah • on September 7, 2009

My bloggy friend, Christine Koh, from BostonMamas.com had to run an errand to Target to return some things. She wanted to make the experience fun for her daughter, benefiting both her daughter

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In Organizing, Conformity is Key

In Organizing, Conformity is Key

By Sarah • on September 2, 2009

I know, I know! Me? giving organization tips! You’ve seen my house! About every six months or so, I do a great job organizing my laundry room!

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This Week’s Mom Squad on MTN TV

This Week’s Mom Squad on MTN TV

By Sarah • on March 25, 2009

This week’s Mom Squad TVshow, is all about Babies!  Our sponsor is Eat Smart Move More NC.   We have some great guests this week.  Here are the highlights:

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Tasty Tuesday: Satay Chicken

Tasty Tuesday: Satay Chicken

By Barb • on March 24, 2009

This Satay Chicken is easily our favorite chicken dish of all time. It’s really quite easy to make (I make the Satay sauce in the food processor and the rest of it is just basic grilled

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One Fish

One Fish

By Kendra • on March 9, 2009

I think our family fish is on the way out. Flounder is a little over a year old now and is starting to lose some of his luster. I recognize that any morning I could wake up to find

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