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The Bread List: A New Bread in Town!

The Bread List: A New Bread in Town!

By Sarah • on November 24, 2009

Bruce Ezzell has lived in the High Country for many years, and many people here call him friend. A few words I would use to describe Bruce: Family Man, Gardener, Bee-Keeper/Honey-Maker, Kind, Wise, Gotee’d. For him, the economic downturn was a chance to return to a craft he’d loved, while trying to survive the recession. When Bruce started

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Wii Fit Plus Review!

Wii Fit Plus Review!

By Sarah • on October 12, 2009

It was with the first release of the Wii Fit, the revolutionary fitness program for the Nintendo Wii, that the Wii Mommies were born! We went on a journey to put this new technology to use and help others to do the same, though our website, forum

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Bless Your Heart: A Blowing Rock Treasure

Bless Your Heart: A Blowing Rock Treasure

By Lillie • on July 14, 2009

Have you ever found a treasure,  and every time that you think about this particular treasure you get warm fuzzy feelings  in your heart? Well that is exactly the kind of feelings that I have when I drive by or shop at  Bless Your

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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,

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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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