Pin itReed Orthodontics is a new orthodontic practice in Boone, located at 870 State Farm Road. Dr Reed and his friendly staff are located in the upper level of the office building there. The Mom Squad is so excited to have them as our new sponsorship partner, and we know they will be a valuable [...]
Fall Back: Daylight Savings Time Ends Saturday at Midnight
6 Nov posted by
Pin itYes, that’s right! Before you go to bed on Saturday night, set your clocks BACK one hour! If not, you’ll be really early for church on Sunday, which for me, is a good thing, since I’m always late. High Country Parent contributors share our experiences and advice, what works for us. We make no [...]
Community Corner: Yes on the Sales Tax/Rec Center Referendum
25 Aug posted by
Pin itThe following editorial was written by a Watauga County citizen, and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the High Country Mom Squad. Why am I going to VOTE YES for the sales tax referendum? Watauga County needs new and improved recreation facilities. While our local community has a lot of outdoor recreation opportunities, [...]
Get Healthy with “Boone’s Biggest Winner League”
20 Aug posted by
Pin itOn September 10th and 11th Boone’s Biggest Winner’s League will begin its fall classes: On Tuesdays from 11:30 -12:30 OR Wednesday evenings from 5:30 -7:00 pm. Join us at the Paul H. Broyhill Wellness Center for a whole-foods lifestyle makeover with instructor Susan Bacot. Our program has produced many “Winners” in the weight war, [...]
Certified Nurse Midwives at Harmony Women’s Center
12 Jul posted by
Pin itI’ve been with the same OB/GYN for about 12 years. He delivered all three of my precious girls, and I have loved being under his care during my childbearing years. We totally “got” his sense of humor, and he saved my life with my first child. I developed Preeclampsia at 36 weeks, and HipChick [...]
Everyone’s Welcome at the Avery County Health Fair
10 May posted by
Pin itThe Avery County Health Fair is coming May 27, 2010 to the Avery County Senior Center, located at 165 Schultz Circle, Newland. The Health Fair will last from 7:30-10:30 AM. Anyone is welcome, regardless of age, and it’s a great chance to get your overall health checked out without spending a lot. Several screenings [...]
Boone Chick-Fil-A will close Monday-Thursday, Still Connecting on Facebook
8 Apr posted by
Pin itThis winter was not only hard on our trees and power lines. The heavy snow, salt and ploughs really did a number on roads and pavement! Next week, Monday-Thursday (April 12-15), Chick-Fil-A will close in order to pave the parking lot. So it means putting off your chicken craving, but also a shiny new [...]
Adoption Spotlight: Ethiopia
22 Mar posted by
Pin itNext in our adoption spot light is Ethiopia. This is just an overview, so if you are interested in adoption, please seek guidance from an adoption professional. About Ethiopia Location: Northeastern part of Africa near the Red Sea Population: 74.8 million Language(s): Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya and Somali Currency: Birr Capital: Addis Ababa Who Can [...]
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