Family-Friendly Hikes Near Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - Trying to find a fun outing for the kids this summer amid COVID-19 restrictions has been challenging, to say the least....
6 Book Series about History for Kids
Lots of parents read to their kids when they’re little, but did you know that big kids need to be read to as well?...
Summer Learning Resources for Kids
With COVID-19 school closures, summer learning is even more important this year than ever before. There are many fantastic online resources that can help...
Summer Reading BINGO challenge
Summertime is here! Many schools are already out for summer break and others are finishing up the last few days of the school year.
Although...
Stuck at Home? Grow a Garden!
CHARLOTTE, NC - Gardening is one of my favorite spring activities. Every year, I look forward to planting tiny seedlings and watching as they...
9 Free Online Educational Resources for Kids
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, schools are closed and children will continue learning from home for the remainder of the school year. Although schools...
Creative Projects For Kids To Do At Home
South Charlotte, NC - During our “stay-at-home” time right now, sometimes life with kids feels a little bit crazy. (Is it just me or...
Parenting amid COVID-19
As I write this, we are in our second week under a statewide Stay at Home Order. My family has been home much longer...
31 Boredom Busters for Kids
In the past few weeks, life has drastically changed for many families in our country, including mine. Just two weeks ago, my family’s calendar...
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” – Dr. Seuss
Dr....
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Indy Shuts Down Bulldogs 4-0 to Win Conference Championship
MINT HILL, NC - The Independence Softball team beat their archrival twice in one week to win their first Conference Championship since 2017. They...
Ready For What Happens
MINT HILL, NC - Do you often worry about having enough money to last throughout retirement? Most people don’t have “any idea” when asked...
Lady Patriots’ Season Ends In The First Round Of The State Playoffs
MINT HILL, NC - On Tuesday afternoon May 9, the number 19 seeded Lady Patriots softball squad traveled to Greensboro to play the number...
Heat Modalities Used In Massage
CHARLOTTE - In massage there are various modalities that involve heat during the massage as well as cold. One or the other can be...
Local Teams Fall in First Round of State Playoffs
Independence Falls to Northern Guilford 4-3
The Lady Patriots softball team season ended in a tough loss to Northern Guilford this past week in a...
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Indy Shuts Down Bulldogs 4-0 to Win Conference Championship
MINT HILL, NC - The Independence Softball team beat their archrival twice in one week to win their first Conference Championship since 2017. They...
Lady Patriots’ Season Ends In The First Round Of The State Playoffs
MINT HILL, NC - On Tuesday afternoon May 9, the number 19 seeded Lady Patriots softball squad traveled to Greensboro to play the number...
Local Teams Fall in First Round of State Playoffs
Independence Falls to Northern Guilford 4-3
The Lady Patriots softball team season ended in a tough loss to Northern Guilford this past week in a...
Mint Hill Featured Athletes of the Week
Athlete of the Week:
This week we will focus on our hometown team the Independence Patriots. The Spring season belongs to the lady athletes. The...
Veterans Park Renovations Expected To Be Completed This Summer
MINT HILL, NC - Renovations almost a full year in the making are nearing completion at Mint Hill’s Veterans Park.
Upgrades began last June with...
