August 2009

August 2009
Aug 2009
Kid ‘n’ Play
Local moms deliver with chic threads and artful toys
Jul 2009
Family Reunion
Busy Hartzog just couldn’t forget her aunt’s circa-1920s playhouse, so she brought it home from South Carolina and restored it with love
Jul 2009
Family Reunion

Jul 2009
Painting by Deona Fish
Sending Love, latex paint on wood, 36" x 48"

Jul 2009
Foothills Find
Look beyond Lenoir’s reputation for fine furniture, and you’ll discover a town dedicated to visual arts and simple pleasures
Jul 2009
Foothills Find

Jul 2009
Better than Par
Your Guide to some of Western North Carolina’s most memorable holes
Jul 2009
Family First
Three couples who shifted their careers

Jul 2009
Exercise Their Minds
Give them an experience to tell their teachers about
Jul 2009
Outer Limits
Turn off the Wii, and shut down the computer for fresh-air adventures
Jul 2009
Game Time
Whether you’re in the stands or on the Astroturf, it’s easy to get in the sporting mood.
Jul 2009
Wear ’em Out
Just when you start to lose steam, the kids’ energy reserves always seem to kick in. Here are ideas for curbing their enthusiasm.
Jul 2009
Splash Down
Keep the kids cool—in and out of doors
Jul 2009
Down By the Riverside
Friends gather for a rustic trout dinner and tiki-bar bash on the banks of the Tuckaseegee
Jul 2009
Last Blasts of Summer

Jul 2009
Crippen’s

Jul 2009
Rooftop Revolution
A couple of plant experts prove the grass is always greener on the upper side
Jul 2009
Pass the Mic
With the help of his wife and daughter, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo is infiltrating the world of kid-hop.

Jul 2009
Happy Meals
Five kid-friendly eateries that the whole family can enjoy
Jul 2009
Play Dough
Kids can have fun in the kitchen without banging pots and pans
Jul 2009
New Kid on the Beat
Summit Jaffe juggles middle school and a budding music career
Jul 2009
Flight of a Songbird
Ola Belle Reed carried her tunes from Ashe County to the White House