Keri – High Country Parent

August Weekend Events: Summer’s Not Over Yet! 08/26-28

26 Aug posted by Keri

Pin itWith school starting and schedules changing, vacation and fun activities can seem a thing of the past! It has been a time of cracking the whip on getting the kids to bed at a decent time, rearranging free time to include homework, trying hard to have dinner at a regular time…something I struggle with [...]

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High Country Walk for Moms and Midwives

24 Aug posted by Keri

Pin it Are you looking for something FUN to do with your family in the upcoming weeks? A Family-Friendly Festival for everyone in your family? An event that you can feel good about participating in because it benefits not only you, but your community as well? Well, look no further! Come on out and make [...]

Filed Under: Charity Events, For Kids and Families, Health & Fitness, Just For Parents

August Weekend Events: Lazy, Hazy August Days 08/19-21

19 Aug posted by Keri

Pin itDid you notice the change in the atmosphere this week? We have started having some cooler weather sparking thoughts of the upcoming Autumn season. I’ve been seeing and feeling just a calm sort of lazy, hazy days when the sun is setting and there is a bit of chill in the air. That excites [...]

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August Weekend Events: School’s in Session! 08/12-14

11 Aug posted by Keri

Pin itCan you believe it? We are half way through August and yes School’s in Session! Amazing how time flies and how quickly the seasons change. Before we know it, we will be welcoming the Fall season.There is still some Summer left, but it is going by fast. So, what kind of activities do you [...]

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August Weekend Events: Time for School Again…UGH! 8/5-7/11

4 Aug posted by Keri

Pin itIt’s August…Already! And school will start in just a matter of days. Are you ready? Not me! My thinking has been – It’s Time for School Again…UGH! As I stated in last week’s post, I feel as if I’m just getting started in my summer, but the season and time of year certainly doesn’t [...]

Filed Under: Education, For Kids and Families, Just For Parents, School News

July Weekend Events: Smack Dab In The Middle Of Summer! 07/29-31

28 Jul posted by Keri

Pin itHowdy! Hope you are having a fantastic week and ready for what is going on here in the High Country for this weekend! This summer has seemed to go by so fast that I really haven’t quite felt like it was actually summertime for me. However, coming home tonight from a function, I looked [...]

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July Weekend Events: Summertime Movin’ & Groovin’ – 07/22-24

21 Jul posted by Keri

Pin itHappy July Weekend! Hope you are enjoying your Summer and taking in lots of fun happenings around the High Country! There are plenty of activities going on from enjoying a movie, listening to a concert, attending a show or festival, and so on. It’s just a matter of What to do! One thing is [...]

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July Weekend Events: Summer Festivals & Fun 07/15-17

14 Jul posted by Keri

Pin itIt’s mid-July and the High Country is full of Summer Fun & Festivals. There is so many events and happenings that I’m not going to waste any time…Let’s just get right to it! Have you been to any of these awesome events in the past? If so, would you please share your experiences, good [...]

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July Weekend Events: Summertime, Summertime! 07/8-10

7 Jul posted by Keri

Pin itSummertime, Summertime…we are in the midst of Summertime here in the High Country! We are truly blessed to live in Watauga County, and the surrounding areas. While other towns and cities experience tremendous heat and humidity, traffic and such, we have relatively mild summers every year, and live in a friendly small town area. [...]

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4th of July Celebrations and Activities 2011

1 Jul posted by Keri

Pin itHappy 4th of July! Here is a list of the Celebrations and Activities happening all around the High Country of North Carolina! Here you will find Area Fun & Games, Parades, Music, Fireworks schedules and more. Have a FUN and SAFE weekend, and feel free to add to the list! __________________________________________________________________________ First take in [...]

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