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Jumping into Fun!
Yesterday we had a first look at Jumpmasters Trampoline Park in Manteo. Since the announcement of the business a few months ago, my kids...
Audra Krieg
Jun 20, 20183 min read


Gratefulness on a Friday
When you live on the Outer Banks, there certainly isn't any shortage of things to be grateful for. Between the beautiful beaches, amazing...
Audra Krieg
Jun 15, 20182 min read


Nags Head Hammocks - Week of the Dad
We’re carrying on "The Week of the Dad" here on the Outer Banks! I don’t know about you but sometimes it is so hard to think of a great...
Audra Krieg
Jun 14, 20182 min read


The Week of the Dad - The Weeping Radish
With Father’s Day just around the corner, we’re dubbing this the Week of the Dad here on the Outer Banks! So I surveyed the best Dad that...
Audra Krieg
Jun 11, 20183 min read


Weekend Recap - Feel It Still
When you live where people vacation, it’s hard to break away and actually take a vacation for yourself. We are so blessed to have...
Audra Krieg
May 28, 20182 min read


Date Like You're on Vacation - The Lost Colony
Have you ever heard someone say that there isn’t anything to do on the Outer Banks? I hear it all the time, people get bored here! It’s...
Audra Krieg
May 24, 20182 min read


Beach Ready Kids - Start with Beach Books!
If you happened to catch our Community Contributor Post from THE Kellie Flock over a year ago, then you know that the beach is an amazing...
Audra Krieg
May 20, 20182 min read


Nomination Day! Outer Banks Mom Spotlight!
I have been having a great time with these Outer Banks Mom Spotlights. They have been read by so many people and I just love that real...
Audra Krieg
May 17, 20181 min read


Heather Sakers - Outer Banks Mom Spotlight
We’re keeping this series rolling with day 3 of our Outer Banks Mom Spotlight! If you don’t already know her, then please allow me to...
Audra Krieg
May 16, 20184 min read


Gratefulness on Friday.
Distant thunderstorms late last night and the steady light-rain means that our family all slept great last night and we're up early and...
Audra Krieg
May 11, 20182 min read


Friday Libations!
Happy Weekend, Mamas! And a fun weekend it is ahead with Cinco de Mayo and sunshine in the forecast! This is the perfect low-cal treat...
Audra Krieg
May 3, 20182 min read


Strawberries and a Sandbar - One Epic Weekend
I'm convinced that life on the Outer Banks is the best way to raise a family. We seem to have found this perfect pocket of beautiful...
Audra Krieg
Apr 29, 20182 min read


Rock-A-Bye Baby Celebrates 20 Years!
Outer Banks Mom is proud to shop at Rock A Bye Baby in Nags Head. The iconic store celebrates 20 years in 2018! Congrats!
Audra Krieg
Apr 18, 20181 min read


Kindness Rocks!
If there is one awesome way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the little ones, it’s with Kindness Rocks! We are absolutely loving the...
Audra Krieg
Mar 18, 20181 min read


Why Jack Pearson and I Are Basically The Same Person
My neighbors and I have this on-going group text about the NBC television show This Is Us. We all watch it and then discuss it usually...
Audra Krieg
Mar 12, 20185 min read


Taste of the Beach - Kid Friendly!
It's no secret that most of my favorite Outer Banks events involve food but with so many incredible local restaurants, that's easy to...
Audra Krieg
Mar 4, 20182 min read


Eloise Moves Out.
Yes, you read that right! Eloise moves out! And it's happening this week! We're officially kicking the little bugger out of our room...
Audra Krieg
Feb 10, 20182 min read


Outer Banks to Disney World - Less than $1500!
Ahh… Disney World. Most moms have priced it out at least once in their lives and like me, looked at the price tag for a 3-4 day trip for...
Audra Krieg
Jan 17, 20185 min read


The Top 5 Things That I Plan to Do During the OBX Snow Day!
School is officially closed tomorrow and we haven't even seen a snow flurry yet! Oh my heavens do I looooove the south! I'm telling ya,...
Audra Krieg
Jan 3, 20182 min read


Christmas Crafty
Here on the Outer Banks our kiddos are gifted with a full two weeks off of school for their Winter holiday break. Don't get me wrong, I...
Audra Krieg
Dec 19, 20172 min read
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