White Deer Park is located directly across from Lake Benson Park in Garner. It’s 96 acres features play areas, trails, picnic shelters, open space, and a Nature Center. There are 2 playground areas in this spacious park. When you arrive, the road…
Taking advantage of my son’s recent track out from year round school, we decided to make a day trip to Wilmington. At around 2 hours each way depending where you are in the Triangle, it’s easily doable if you don’t…
Whether you are looking to get out of the house with your toddler or for a family adventure during summer break, consider the Nature Stories program at Prairie Ridge Ecostation. The program takes place weekly on Thursday mornings and is…
One Sunday afternoon we set off to visit Honeycutt Park in north Raleigh. Only I mistakenly got off 540 at the wrong exit. Realizing my mistake, rather than turn around, I opted for the “scenic” route and drove down Strickland…
** The 2016 Show runs Friday, April 22nd through Sunday, April 24th. ** The Southern Women’s Show is an annual event at the NC State Fairgrounds featuring shopping, fashion, beauty, food, and more from local vendors as well as nationally known…
Chuy’s Tex-Mex opens it’s second Triangle location today in Cary’s Parkside Town Commons shopping center. Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit for the media sneak peek. The new restaurant is colorful and eclectically decorated. While each Chuy’s restaurant is…
** Mark your calendars for William’s 4th Annual Food Drive for Backpack Buddies on Saturday, April 16th. Find more details including how to sign up to volunteer here. ** Looking around the Triangle area with all it’s universities, companies, and…
Yates Mill County Park is located in south Raleigh and is part of the Wake County Parks & Recreation. It’s namesake landmark is the county’s only remaining gristmill. Each year from March through November the Park offers tours of the…
** The 2017 Durham Bulls Fan Fest will be held on Saturday, March 4th from 11am – 2pm. ** The official start of spring is still a couple of weeks away, but, for our family, it always begins with the…
The 2017 Touch a Truck event will take place on Saturday March 25th, from 10am to 2pm. Children with sensory issues are welcome to come before the event starts, from 9am to 10am, for a quieter experience. Tickets are $5…
