The holiday shopping season is right around the corner, and many consumers may already be planning to get a new computer, tablet, or smartphone. For many consumers, this new purchase will replace an existing piece of technology, and there will probably beĀ some questions as to what to do with the original computer thatās being upgraded. Recycle and DonateĀ Outdated Tech Gadgets…
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Fall Fun at Mikeās Farm and Country Store
Fall Fun at Mikeās Farm and Country Store If you’re looking for a fun place to take the family this fall, then head on over to Mikeās Farm and Country Store in Beulaville, NC for some Fall fun! Mikeās Farm has hay rides, a petting zoo, and an amazing restaurant with delicious country-style food served family styleā aka all you…
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Meet Mary of NC Mommy Moment
Are you ready to {Meet} Mary, over at NC Mommy Moment? Pull up a chair, lean in a little closer, and take a moment to get to know Mary and her lifestyle blog. {Meet} Mary of NC Mommy Moment 1. How long have you been blogging? I’ve been blogging since the end of July… well, technically, I started a blog five years…
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Chalkboard Ornament Countdown
By Melanie | @InABlinkBlog It Happens in a Blink This post was sponsored by Shutterfly for Melanie. DIY Chalkboard Ornament Countdown Christmas ornaments are awesome. I like all sort of Christmas ornaments. I like store bought glittery ornaments, keepsake ornaments, handmade ornaments, and photo ornaments. I like them all! One of our traditions in our family is that we purchase…
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Bites of Bull City’s Guide to Durham, NC
Photo: Tommie Watson Photography By Amber Bites of Bull City When fellow North Carolina blogger, Susannah, from Feast & West, asked if I would contribute a travel guide to Durham, IĀ immediately said yes! Along with the many great restaurants, local shops, museums and parks in Durham, it also has a very strong sense of community. People who live in Durham…
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One Hour Heating and Air’s Giveaway: Ruthās Chris Steak House
One Hour Heating andĀ Air is giving away a free dinner at Ruthās Chris Steak House to one lucky winner this month.Ā Use the entry form to the rightĀ to enter the giveaway.Ā Different options give you different amounts of entries. The more entriesĀ you get, the better your chances are to win! The entry options are: Follow One Hour Heating And Air on Twitter…
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Look Mom! Iām Flying!
By Brittany Pretty Handy Girl For Christmas this year I bought the boys (the younger ones and Pretty Handsome Guy) a gift certificate to go indoor skydiving. After the zipline tours, I knew our kids were not afraid of heights. And when it comes to being āthrill seekersā ā letās just say they definitely take after their Mom and Dad….
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NCBN Blogger Event and Tasting Buffet at Sola Coffee
We had such a great time at Sola Coffee Cafe in Raleigh, last week forĀ our eCourses workshop. Big thanks to owners, John andĀ Jeanne Luther, who provided us with an amazing tasting buffet for our NCBN Blogger Event and to Melissa Culbertson, of Blog Clarity for providing the education. You can look through our photo gallery below to see all the…
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What Motivates Bloggers to Keep Blogging
I’ve been participating in Blog Clarity’s Periscope with Purpose Challenge this October. Melissa Culbertson, the awesome blogging pro behind Blog Clarity, is a fellow North Carolina Blogger Network Member. This is my first month ever usingĀ Periscope.Ā Ā I will admit that it does take a little while to get used to it because it’s not live TV where you just talk, but…
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Seek Help, Then Hope
By Rachel Fit Triangle Mom It was a gathering of sorts with local personalities and bloggers. Erin from A Parenting Production and Jennifer from the Clueless Chick were there. We sat at the long table in PDQ that was specially arranged with gingham check tablecloths similar to those at Angus Barn. We listened to Bob Basham (co-founder of PDQ) and Van Eure (owner…
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Fun at the Carolina Renaissance Festival
Written by Melanie East It Happens In a Blink Have you ever wished that you could travel back in time? Do you often think that you were born in the wrong time period? If so, then you would have had a blast with my family this past weekend at the Carolina Renaissance Festival! My husband claims that the renaissance period…
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