Mother’s Day Made on the Farm

Mother’s Day is a special time of year to celebrate all the moms and influential women in our lives. There’s nothing better than spending time with those that we love and what better gift to give mom this holiday than quality time together on the farm. We’ve narrowed down a few farms across the state … Read more

Destination Dining in Saxapahaw

Nestled in the heart of Alamance County and about an hour’s ride from the Triangle is a dining destination that is sure to make your mom smile. Since 2008, the Saxapahaw General Store has been serving up breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner to crowds that visit for its farm-to-table fresh menu options and community charm. … Read more

Have a farm-to-brunch Mother’s Day in Fayetteville

If you’re looking to take your mom out for a Mother’s Day brunch around the Sandhills, you have plenty of options. You may find just what you’re looking for at two spots in Fayetteville that source ingredients from North Carolina producers. One is a proper brunch place in downtown while the other may inspire thoughts … Read more

Soar beyond mom’s expectations at The Blackbird Restaurant

If you are looking for a delicious and unique brunch destination for a Mother’s Day treat, the Blackbird Restaurant in Asheville provides the perfect setting with beautiful views and a variety of local dishes. The Blackbird Restaurant originally opened in Black Mountain but was relocated to the heart of downtown Asheville in 2012. Current owner … Read more

Flower farmers & florists navigating uncertain time this Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day and flowers seem to go hand-in-hand. This year – despite COVID-19 – that doesn’t have to be any different. Flower farmers and florists are still working and depending on customers to help them stay in business. While the doors are closed at florists right now, most are still taking orders and making adjustments … Read more

Still shopping for Mother’s day? Hint: Moms love the Farmers Market

Treat mom to a trip to the farmers market this Mother’s Day weekend. Cut flowers, baked goods, nursery plants, crafts and more will be available. Our farmers will have fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, seafood, honey and more to create a delicious dinner for the whole family. “Mother’s Day weekend is typically a busy one at the … Read more