Ordinarily I am the mom that prays for a “wind day” when the call from Dare County Schools comes across my phone to announce that they...

While we fully recognize and agree that our local Outer Banks restaurants deserve a little winter break, we are sometimes left craving...

When my family and I moved here about 8 years ago, we felt like we hit the lottery. My husband and I would walk circles around our small...

One of my favorite things about living on the Outer Banks is beach combing with my kids and finding amazing treasures. We have jars and...

If you’ve been to any of our great outdoor Outer Banks events this Fall, then you have probably seen the OBX Frozen Yogurt trailer. From...

My husband and I have been together since we were 16. In our case, he was my high school sweetheart and I was more like his high school...

I sent out a group text last week asking some of my girlfriends if they wanted to do a “GNO”. You know, a Girls Night Out! Since I roll...

It’s not a secret that I didn’t grow up here on the Outer Banks. Like so many, I grew up vacationing here and jumped at the chance to...

Ever since our kids were little, especially Joey, they have basically been BBQ connoisseurs. It's funny because it's definitely not...

We're so excited to announce that Southern Shores Pizza is on the Outer Banks Mom Approved list! I know what you're thinking, obviously a...

It is an honor to share words of wisdom from local pediatric Physicians Assistant, Kellie Flock of Surf Pediatrics. Back to school is...

I've had a lot of questions around here lately after the launch of Outer Banks Mom on our local media outlet, the Outer Banks Voice. Lots...

We've been buying peaches on repeat for the past few weeks. It seems that non of us can get enough and they are so delish right now! The...

THE AUGUST REPORT Check out our insider scoop on what's going on here on The Outer Banks in AUGUST! You won't want to miss any of these...

When we adopted a local beach access and promised the local SurfRider Foundation that we would keep it clean, we knew we were making a...

When I was a kid we would go on vacation and come home to a full mailbox and a full voicemail on our home phone. It was mostly junk mail...

These Frose slushies are perfect for the current heat wave we are experiencing and super easy to make! Believe it or not, there isn't any...

THE JULY REPORT Check out our insider scoop on what's going on here on The Outer Banks in JULY! You won't want to miss any of these hot...

Outer Banks Mom Approved. I've been thinking about this for a while now but I've been a little bit selfish. See, I have eaten at just...

Saturday’s on the Outer Banks are my favorite. Not because they are typically filled with family and friends or because I have a little...