Happy Tuesday! A high of 72 today and AccuWeather describes today as mostly sunny and pleasant - perfect time to hit up a patio after work (or this afternoon if you decide to cut the day short...)
Lazy Summer days may not be all bad
What to Do with Your Kids This SummerSchool is winding down - if you're a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, you're likely lining up camps, trips, and childcare for the summer. (If you're not in charge of a kid, you're likely planning on sleeping in a few extra minutes every day since your commute may be faster.)Heather McConnell Brown took a look at how summers have changed over a generation and shares ideas for helping kids find their way back to boredom. Because, after all, it's often boredom that sparks creativity, ingenuity, and fun.However, if you are looking to have a good balance between letting kids be bored this summer and keeping your sanity, Charlotte Parent has a great list of some of the camps offered in Gaston County.
Mini Series: Gaston County with Fresh Eyes
photo via Nellie's Southern KitchenWhat's it like to experience Gaston County as an outsider?We've all read the write ups from Charlotte Agenda, regional newspapers, and various travel blogs about visiting Gaston County. But, what if you really look at what others are saying they like about our area? Sometimes taking a closer look can inspire new ideas, new ventures, or new appreciation for the places that surround us every day.
Read more here: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article229989504.html#storylink=cpy
What to Do This Week
5/16 Stowe Family YMCA,
5/16 Gastonia,
5/17 Gastonia,
5/17 Mount Holly,
5/18
5/18 Gastonia,
5/18 Gastonia,
5/19 Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden,
Keep These On the Radar:
5/22 Town of Cramerton,
5/25 Gastonia,
5/25 Belmont,
5/25 Belmont,
5/27 Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens,
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