2013 Grand Strand Easter Egg Hunts
Saturday, March 9, 2013 Carolina Forest Elementary school on Carolina Forest Boulevard in Myrtle Beach hosts a breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Breakfast and pictures are from 8 to 10 a.m. Breakfast is...
View ArticleReady to send your baby off to kindergarten, Mom? It’s registration time!
Update: A new class of pre-K, kindergarten and (new) first grade students is getting ready for their first day in the big school! Registration in Horry County is next week, March 18 – 22, 2013. See my...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons why you should do the Grand Strand Running Club 5K class with me
Need convincing? Read on. 5. You’ll increase your fitness. No one can argue that’s not a good use of time. 4. You’ll have tons of support – both from other participants and excellent coaches. 3....
View ArticleWays to help the victims of the Carolina Forest (Windsor Green) fire
The news is devastating out of Carolina Forest. About 109 apartment/condo units in the Windsor Green neighborhood are a loss and families are scrambling to begin putting their lives back together....
View ArticleWhen did Easter become Christmas?
As appearing in the March 2013 issue of Parent News. Download the full PDF version of the magazine here. When I was a kid, the Easter Bunny brought a chocolate bunny, jelly beans, Peeps, and a white...
View ArticleDr. Sears visiting the Grand Strand on Tuesday, March 19
You know who Dr. William Sears is, right? If you’ve searched for parenting topics on the internet for more than five minutes or looked for a parenting book, you’ve surely run across his work. He’s the...
View ArticleGot lice? There’s a new resource in the Grand Strand to the rescue
Anytime someone mentions the word “lice” my head starts to itch. And don’t even get me started when that letter comes home with one of the kids about a fellow student who has the little critters in her...
View ArticleLocal breastfeeding mamas, you don’t want to miss this photo opp
The bond between mom and child developed during the breastfeeding experience is something most of us treasure. How I wish when my children were younger that I had been less modest and snapped a few...
View Article2013 Summer Deals: Free Family Summer Camp at Bass Pro Shop (final week!)
It’s the last week of Bass Pro Shop’s Family Summer Camp, which is filled with free and fun activities for the whole family. Summer camp will be on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from noon...
View ArticlePalmetto Surf School offers free lessons to help local family
I can’t stop myself from sharing when I see a business doing something purely to help others. The Palmetto Surf School is hosting a full day of free surf lessons to help a local family in need. Mom is...
View ArticlePark Palooza at Myrtle Beach State Park on Saturday (April 5)
The weather looks like it’s going to be beautiful, so plan to head over to the Myrtle Beach State Park for their annual Park Palooza this Saturday! It runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and features a full...
View Article3 of our favorite local sweet treats for your Valentine
If you’re looking to spoil you Valentine with a little sugar this Saturday, here are three of our favorite spots to indulge! The Fractured Prune is an alternative doughnut shop in Carolina Forest off...
View Article#MYRsummerdeals2015: Summer schedule of free family movies, in theaters and...
Free and low-cost family movies are our favorite way to take a break from the sun without spending a fortune! Here’s a list of movie series across the Grand Strand. We’re seeing fewer theaters, but...
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