thoughts from morganton moms (& others!)
With everything going on in Morganton you might be tempted to never leave. I do love a good adventure though. The great part about Morganton is we live within driving distance of dozens of fun day trips. Below is a list of ten fantastic ways to spend your day within 2 hours of our foothills Read more about 10 Day Trips Within 2 hours of Morganton[…]
Less than a month from now Burke County school’s will swing their doors open to release children on Summer Break. After a chilly winter and far too many days cooped up we are all ready to overload our systems with genuine Vitamin D. There are many opportunities for fun, learning and outdoor adventures to be Read more about A Serious Case of FOMO During Summer in Morganton[…]
Raising kids isn’t easy. (AMEN?!) This Mother’s Day, we want to treat a local mama to something special. Since it can seem impossible for mamas to eat a warm meal, drink hot coffee, or enjoy a solo bathroom trip, we’ve partnered with some great businesses to encourage some self-care! Nominate a mom you admire, a Read more about Make a Mama’s Day[…]
How often do you hear that there is nothing to do in Burke county?? Well that is just FALSE! There are plenty of family friendly activities in town, they can just be hard to find. We decided to do some of the leg work and round up a list of exciting things going on in Read more about Morganton Moms’ Guide to May[…]
This. Is. Not. A. Drill. Summer is rapidly approaching (even though the weather would suggest otherwise), and while we might all breathe a deep sigh of relief at skipping packed lunches and rushing out the door (seriously, how do kids lose so many shoes?!), we also have to face the abrupt transition of routine and Read more about Summer Survival Guide for Morganton Moms[…]
Hey there. We know you’re crazy busy, but we need a favor. One of the reasons we started this community was to be able to be a helpful resource for the people of Morganton and the surrounding area. We know a thing or two, but we definitely don’t know everything. But, we do know someone who Read more about We Need You So We Can Help Others in Morganton[…]
The question you might have if you’re new in town, or maybe even if you’ve lived here for years but get stuck: What to do in Morganton in winter? Ever feel how your house shrinks when you’re stuck inside with kids who really need/want to participate in Olympic games? Yeah, me too. So here’s a Read more about When The Walls Close In But It’s Cold[…]
Welcome to Morganton Moms! We are so happy you’re here, and we are excited for the plans we have. But, first, here’s a little about why this thing even exists. It starts with a personal story, so hang in there. When I moved to Morganton from Charlotte in 2013, I was excited (and yes, a Read more about Welcome to Morganton Moms[…]