Cold, wet weather driving a need to find a way to burn your kids’ energy indoors? Consider Jumpin JoJo’s in North Raleigh. Located in a small shopping center just north of 540 on highway 401, it’s very easy to get…
Looking for a sweet taste of the coast without the drive? Duck Donuts known in the Outer Banks for its fresh, made-to-order donuts has just opened a second Triangle area location. A short drive to either Cary or North Raleigh, and…
Have a Lego fan in the house? Big or small, they are sure to enjoy BrickUniverse. BrickUniverse is returning to Raleigh for the 2nd year in a row. This year’s event will be even larger and feature: LEGO Star Wars…
With the recent tease of warm weather, we had to get out and play! That included exploring the new Church Street Park in Morrisville. The park opened about 9 months ago and features a nice playground, tennis courts, picnic areas, and…
From Sarah C.: Over the summer I heard about the new “craze” – escape rooms. It sounded like fun. Well, if your idea of fun is being locked in a room with the only way out* accessed via problem solving. Fast…
** Unfortunately, news today is that Tom + Chee has closed. ** From Sarah C.: Confession, I don’t watch a lot of TV (who has time?) but my husband and I do DVR Shark Tank and watch it. Thus, my semi-obession…
From Sarah C.: As a parent, I’m always looking for ways to encourage my son to learn new things. He seems to be a bit like me in that he’s a more of a hands on learner. As much as…
From Sarah C.: Just north of downtown Raleigh sits a historic park that will literally take you back in time. This isn’t your playground destination, but it’s pretty special nonetheless and during our visit on Saturday, my 6 year old…
From Sarah C.: Do your kids (or maybe you?) love fire trucks? Mark your calendar and plan to head to downtown Raleigh on Saturday for North Carolina’s Main Street Fire Truck Parade. The Fire Truck Parade is part of the annual…
From Sarah C.: Blue Jay Point Park in North Raleigh has recently teamed up with Go Ape and installed a treetop ropes/zip-line course. This new adventure opened in March and is for ages 10 and up. I had the opportunity…
