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...
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Audra Krieg
- Apr 19, 2018
- 1 min
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 13, 2018
- 2 min
Friday Libations!
Happy Weekend, Mamas! We're kicking off our Summer blog series "Friday Libations" with this delicious and low-cal treat from Dasani...
Audra Krieg
- Apr 5, 2018
- 3 min
Travel with Kids, Worth the Trip!
Let's be real! When traveling with children we all encounter an incredible amount of stress! What do we pack? What do we budget? Do we...
Audra Krieg
- Mar 23, 2018
- 2 min
National Puppy Day - Beach Puppy Style!
In honor of National Puppy Day, we are celebrating our sweet and wild puppy, Jetty! Our Labradoodle, Jetty is the king of catching surf...
Audra Krieg
- Mar 22, 2018
- 4 min
Taking a Vacation From Vacation
People always ask me why I take vacations when I already live at the beach and honestly 10 years ago, I would have asked myself the same...
Audra Krieg
- Mar 19, 2018
- 1 min
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 13, 2018
- 5 min
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 5, 2018
- 2 min
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
- Feb 27, 2018
- 4 min
Publix Spotlight!
In an 8.6 mile stretch we have 5 major grocery stores. FIVE! This is a little tiny sandbar with a ridiculous amount of grocery options!...
Audra Krieg
- Feb 23, 2018
- 2 min
Sunshine in February
If you're anything like me you are grateful for this February sunshine that we have had here on the Outer Banks. It has felt so amazing...
Audra Krieg
- Feb 11, 2018
- 2 min
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 7, 2018
- 2 min
Happy Valentine's Day! Love, The Outer Banks
I might sound a bit like a broken record but when it comes to giving gifts, the Outer Banks is THE BEST place to shop! So with...
Audra Krieg
- Jan 23, 2018
- 4 min
Value in the Impromptu: Sanibel Island, Florida
When we originally booked our trip to Disney World we thought we would need 3 days to see everything so we booked a long weekend. We...
Audra Krieg
- Jan 17, 2018
- 5 min
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 3, 2018
- 2 min
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
- Dec 19, 2017
- 2 min
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
- Nov 30, 2017
- 5 min
Consumable Holiday
When my husband and I first moved here we found the cutest little 3 bedroom house. It was an adorable blue single family on a one way...
Audra Krieg
- Nov 21, 2017
- 2 min
Heart of the Holiday
If you happened to catch my husband and I on HGTV last Summer then you heard me say, "The kitchen is the heart of our home" like ten...
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