Pin itThe Black Cat is tucked away in Downtown Boone, right next to Footslogger. No, not a black cat – that would be bad luck! Black Cat, the restaurant! My husband and I had eaten there before, but I admit it’s been a long time. Since we recently learned they have free cheese quesadillas for [...]
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, at Dragonfly Theater in Boone
Pin itThese days, it’s hard to find a kid’s movie that a) is completely wholesome and honoring to girls, and b) doesn’t slap you in the face with its socio-political agenda! However, I’ve always loved the American Girl movies. My kids can identify with the girls, they learn a little history, and I have no [...]
Websites That Will Solve All Your Problems #1
Pin itMany people say that the internet is a bad influence on our society. While in some cases, I agree, on the whole, it has opened up tremendous opportunities, as well. Today, I’d like to highlight two companies that are making our lives a little bit easier using the web! EZ School Supplies really makes [...]
Freebie Friday: The List DVD

Pin itDid you know that we have a movie producer, director, and screenwriter right in our little ol’ town? Well, Gary Wheeler is a multi-award winning North Carolina filmmaker who has produced a number of motion picture and television productions around the world. He is the founder and President of Level Path Productions and makes [...]
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Mom Squad Review: Mountain Bagels
Pin itGrowing up, it was always a treat to go visit my grandparents in NY. One of the things we always loved was eating fresh NY style bagels! For some reason, that authentic bagel taste is so hard to find anywhere else! There’s a new restaurant situated right across from the Wellness Center in Boone, [...]
Mom Squad Review: Beef O’Brady’s, Just in Time for St. Patty’s Day!
Pin itWorking through our list of “Kids Eat Free” Restaurants, we decided to try Beef O’Brady’s one Tuesday night after dance class. Now taking three young girls out to a sit-down restaurant at 5:30, after spending 2 hours at the dance studio, can sometimes prove disastrous! I was also skeptical. What we do NOT need [...]





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