Rooster's Southern Kitchen - Holiday Hospitality at its Finest
Rooster's Southern Kitchen has become one of our favorite spots for dinner because the food is so delicious. We always feel like we're...
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Audra Krieg
- Nov 27, 2019
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Two Roads Tavern Off Season Specials
Thanksgiving is tomorrow! This Fall has flown by and I am so excited to get into the kitchen with my family and put together our favorite...
Audra Krieg
- Oct 16, 2019
- 2 min
Brewing Station to host Backyard Benefit
When it comes to giving back to our local community there are a few local restaurants that really lead the pack to help with fundraisers...
Audra Krieg
- Aug 12, 2019
- 2 min
Outer Banks Brewing Station offers something for everyone
When you think of a brewery, you might not automatically think of a child friendly atmosphere. While brewery tours and innovative brewing...
Audra Krieg
- Aug 2, 2019
- 3 min
Rooster's Southern Kitchen has a table waiting for you...
When you live on the Outer Banks, your home often looks like a small hotel during the summer months. Our door is constantly opening to...
Audra Krieg
- Jun 26, 2019
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Two Roads Tavern
When we started the Outer Banks Mom Approved program, the goal was to simply create a little black book of local restaurants that make...
Audra Krieg
- Jun 3, 2019
- 3 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Barrier Island Bagels
One of our family’s favorite breakfast spots is Barrier Island Bagels in the Southern Shores Marketplace. They were easily added to our...
Audra Krieg
- Apr 24, 2019
- 3 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Southern Shores Pizza Take-Out
As the calendar inches closer to Summer it has me so motivated to keep working out and eating healthy so that I can feel good about going...
Audra Krieg
- Apr 8, 2019
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Rundown Cafe Hosts Fried Chicken Night
Last week Penny brought home a special report. All year, she has been hoping to earn a special award from her teachers and the look on...
Audra Krieg
- Mar 15, 2019
- 3 min
At Home Teeth Whitening: Does It Work?
If you read my recent blog about how I am re-implementing self-care into my life then you already know that I have carved out some me...
Audra Krieg
- Feb 13, 2019
- 4 min
Power in Reviews
Last week I was sitting at Waverider's Coffee and Deli in Nags Head. I was waiting to meet a friend for lunch and I took a seat in one of...
Audra Krieg
- Jan 6, 2019
- 2 min
A Pizza Party Fit For Lulu
We had the best birthday celebration for our sweet Lulu! Our tiny girl is officially 2! Seemingly overnight her hair doubled in length...
Audra Krieg
- Dec 22, 2018
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Pigman's BBQ
While we fully recognize and agree that our local Outer Banks restaurants deserve a little winter break, we are sometimes left craving...
Audra Krieg
- Nov 16, 2018
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: OBX FroYo on the Go
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...
Audra Krieg
- Oct 8, 2018
- 3 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: The Black Pelican Seafood Company
It might seem easy to find a restaurant that has a kids menu. You can easily find a place that welcomes kids, too. The true challenge is...
Audra Krieg
- Sep 16, 2018
- 5 min
Y'all Come Back Now
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...
Audra Krieg
- Sep 8, 2018
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Pigman's BBQ
Ever since our kids were little, especially Joey, they have basically been BBQ connoisseurs. It's funny because it's definitely not...
Audra Krieg
- Sep 1, 2018
- 2 min
Cool Down with Rundown Cafe!
I’ve said it a thousand times, Saturdays are my favorite days here on the Outer Banks! I love to watch as the cars line up on the highway...
Audra Krieg
- Aug 22, 2018
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: Southern Shores Pizza
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...
Audra Krieg
- Aug 13, 2018
- 2 min
Outer Banks Mom Approved: OBX Frozen Yogurt
If you have ever met the Schwartzenberg family then you know that kindness beams out of each of them like sunshine and when you stop by...
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