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A Great Time Was Had By All, Thanks to Glidewell’s, Stick Boy and Others
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 as my husband! It’s such a small world.
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It’s Mardi Gras at Joes Italian Kitchen
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.
Freebie Friday: Kozy Baby Carrier
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
Mom Squad Review: Honda Pilot
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!
Review-a-Palooza #2: Stick Boy Bread Company
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
Bugaloo Baby Shoes Review and Giveaway
Among the items I wish I’d known about when my children were younger: Bugaloo Soft Sole Leather Baby Shoes! I remember being so frustrated with those baby socks that kept falling off! Then, when they started trying
Jim’s Produce: Next Best Thing to the Apple Orchard
One of my soapbox issues is supporting local business and farmers, if possible. I’ve been heading to the corner of Old 421 and New 421 in Deep Gap for years to get super fresh produce. Jim’s Produce is owned and operated by local Jim Welch and his family. He carries items from local
Book Review: The SOS for PMS
When I fist signed up for the SOS for PMS Blog Tour, I was intrigued. Living with three
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Two New Book Reviews and Giveaways
Posted now at Real Life Review! Suspicious Minds, by Christy Barritt (Click
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Mom Squad Review: Black Cat Burrito
The Black Cat is tucked away in Downtown Boone, right next to Footslogger. No, not a black cat – that would be bad luck! Black Cat, the restaurant! My husband and I had eaten there before, but I admit it’s been a long time. Since we recently learned they have free cheese quesadillas for


