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Review: Guitar Hero: On Tour, for Nintendo DS

Review: Guitar Hero: On Tour, for Nintendo DS

By Sarah • on June 30, 2009

Ever since My husband and I got Rock Band for the Wii, our friends have had the discussion, “Which is better, Rock Band or Guitar Hero, World Tour?” Well, I finally got to play Guitar Hero: World Tour for the Wii at a friend’s house, and I loved it! I have to say that the songs

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Review: The Skinny Cow Ice Cream Sandwiches

Review: The Skinny Cow Ice Cream Sandwiches

By Sarah • on May 27, 2009

Courtesy of The Skinny Cow and Mom Central, I got to try The Skinny

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Healthy Eating on the Go, and Healthy Ones Deli Meat

Healthy Eating on the Go, and Healthy Ones Deli Meat

By Sarah • on April 15, 2009

All busy moms try to find ways to help their kids to eat healthy on the go! I admit it is so hard to do, when you’re running them to their activities and trying to work as well. I recently tried a new Deli brand, from Armour-Eckrich

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Movie Review: Hannah Montana

Movie Review: Hannah Montana

By Sarah • on April 13, 2009

As the long-awaited Hannah Montana movie hit the theaters Friday, I pulled the mom card. I picked up the kids from school 45 minutes early on the last day before Spring Break. Please don’t call social services, I won’t do it again. (soon, anyway) Of course, as a Blogger/Reviewer, it was my

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Calvin Klein is here!

Calvin Klein is here!

By Lillie • on March 18, 2009

The Blowing Rock Tanger Outlet Mall just added a new store; Calvin Klein! I am so happy to have Calvin Klein at our doorsteps!  I really like the variety of clothes that they have to offer

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A Great Time Was Had By All, Thanks to Glidewell’s, Stick Boy and Others

A Great Time Was Had By All, Thanks to Glidewell’s, Stick Boy and Others

By Sarah • on March 2, 2009

Well, we had our first annual High Country Mom Squad Birthday Party last Thursday at Glidewell’s Restaurant in Blowing Rock. It was such a fun night, I didn’t want to have to go home! I’ve known Mary Kelly Glidewell for several years, and she actually went to the same High School

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It’s Mardi Gras at Joes Italian Kitchen

It’s Mardi Gras at Joes Italian Kitchen

By Sarah • on January 13, 2009

If you can’t get to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, you can get the next best thing- at least as far as food is concerned! If you’ve been to Joe’s Italian Kitchen, you know that the traditional Italian food is the next best thing to Brooklyn. 

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Freebie Friday: Kozy Baby Carrier

Freebie Friday: Kozy Baby Carrier

By Sarah • on December 19, 2008

Contest is Closed.  Winner: Melanie M I am hearing more and more about the benefits of Babywearing all around the media, lately.  I did wear my babies just a little, but I could never find one that fit well, and was easy to use. It figures that now that my girls are way too big for wearing, I would

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Mom Squad Review: Honda Pilot

Mom Squad Review: Honda Pilot

By Sarah • on December 11, 2008

When my brother came to visit for Little Pea’s birthday, he brought a new addition to his family! No, they didn’t have another baby…yet! They brought their new 2009 Honda Pilot.  I looked at their new car, and I have to admit a twinge of envy!  It is awesome!

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Review-a-Palooza #2: Stick Boy Bread Company

Review-a-Palooza #2: Stick Boy Bread Company

By Sarah • on December 7, 2008

Have you ever been to Stick Boy Bread Company, right across from ASU in Boone?  Stick boy is Boone’s only true artisan bakery, but they offer much more than just bread! I have known

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