In it's 3rd year, Mountain Girl Gallery is a cute little quaint store recognized by many as the Swiss chalet type buildings that normally through the winter months is known as Highland House Ski Rentals. Located next to the Scotchman store at Tynecastle in Banner Elk, during the Spring, Summer, and Fall months, Highland House is transformed and … [Continue reading...]
The Appalachian Regional Healthcare System here in Watauga County is a network that offers a variety of services. You will find Doctors from general practice to specialist, the Wellness Center for fitness, and Educational Classes to keep our community informed about medical issues. Here is a list of exciting upcoming events to empower each of … [Continue reading...]
With the culture shock of this cold weather and the four letter word that we all don't want to hear at this time of the year....SNOW, this week has been quite the show! From rain to hail to sleet to snow, one thing is for sure, Boone weather is unpredictable. As typical for this month, the saying goes April showers bring May flowers! Let's look for … [Continue reading...]
Raise your hand if you ever need encouragement as a mother. I would venture to guess that everyone that is reading this is raising their hands or at least feels like they need to raise their hands. Being a mother is so incredibly rewarding and filled with much joy, but being a mother is often so messy too. At times, being a mom is so hard. … [Continue reading...]
Last week I had the privilege of hanging out with our local MOPS group and I learned a great new way to use good food to make something....great! But this time, it's not actually MORE food. Many of the young moms are on a tight budget and don't have discretionary funds to buy luxury items like bath scrubs very often. One of the (extremely) … [Continue reading...]
For many herbs use is safe and nutritious for a pregnant mama, just make sure you do your research as to which herbs are safe and not contraindicated during pregnancy. The safest and most wonderful herbs to make teas out of on a regular basis are Red Raspberry leave and even Nettle leaves. There is a time-tested tradition of making a tea out … [Continue reading...]
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