On May 9, 10, 16 and 17 when Tweetsie Railroad transforms into the magical world of Letterland. (Note: May 9th + 10th are already sold out!) Letterland is a child-friendly phonics program that uses a multi-sensory approach combining phonics and storytelling. From Talking Tess’s train to Eddie Elephant’s Gem Mine, each area of the park…
This past week, we took a mini-road trip to Charlotte, NC, where we visited with old friends, ate yummy food, and did some shopping. We don’t travel a lot because we have 2 small children, but when we do, it usually goes pretty well because we plan accordingly. Pro Planning Tip: We recommend using Jessica…
Yesterday, Joe took a half day and attended the NC State Fair. Joe and I have gone to the fair every year. Ironically, neither of us enjoys large crowds, but somehow, each year, we procure free tickets and go anyway. However, we always have a great time and power through our distaste for large groups…
My name is Suzanne, and I author the blog pretty*swell. I’m so grateful for Jessica sharing her space today for a cause close to my heart. The StrollerThon, benefiting Postpartum Education and Support, is this Saturday in Apex, N.C. If you live nearby, it’s not too late to register! We’re also hosting an online raffle…
We just returned from a brief trip to the Charleston, SC area where we visited family and friends. While there we were able to enjoy the wonderful Wild Dunes resort. On Friday morning we relaxed on the beach and enjoyed the amenities of the resort. Then on Saturday night we went on a double date…
This year there are about 12 new artists debuting at The Handmade Market. Here is a brief introduction to each of the NEW artists for spring 2011. Blue Planet Creations Beautiful handmade bags, gloves, wallets, hats and more. Facebook @planetcreationsBlog: www.blueplanetcreations.blogspot.com Belle Terre NC Handcrafted Natural Soaps Blog Facebook Ever So Lovely Art and…
Tomorrow, Saturday April 16th is the 2011 Planet Earth Celebration in downtown Raleigh. Sponsored by Burt’s Bees and The North Carolina Museum of Natural Science this FREE outdoor event is sure to be a big hit with the entire family. Activities Include: Free Drive-through E-cycling – Bring your old electronics and we’ll find a…
It’s that time of year for the Handmade Market. I love the spring Handmade Market because it’s perfect to get your Mother’s Day shopping done! Check out The Handmade Market on Saturday, April 23 from 11 am until 5 pm at Cobblestone Hall (City Market / Moore Square) in downtown Raleigh. About The Handmade Market…
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