Mary Kinney's Blog (6)

Does your child know a patriotic song? Share it on this site! In honor of Memorial Day, 910moms.com member "MomMarla" posted a video of her 3-year-old son Samuel singing "God Bless America." It's a tear-jerking rendition -- in more ways than one! Check out the video (Click the "Videos" tab) -- and then upload one of you and/or your children singing (or reciting) something patriotic. The first 8 members who post patriotic videos can come to the newspaper office and pick a book from my library… Continue

I invite everyone to post pictures from their adventures at the Dogwood Festival this weekend. My family has had a blast at the annual event. The .38 Special concert rocked on Friday night and the kids enjoyed rides and festival food in the sunshine today. I shared some pictures on the Main page, but I want to see your photos, too! We're going to miss the fireworks tonight (they were postponed from last night), so I'm hoping someone will post pictures from the show (set to go off after Collect… Continue

I'm so excited about the art show at Highland Learning Center this week. I LOVE kids' artwork. It's amazing what their tiny fingers -- and, yes, even their toes! -- can do. Here's a sample of the artwork that will be part of the center's auction and art display (made by the babies in the nursery):

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Did you all see this story (published in The Fayetteville Observer and FayObserver.com on March 07)? Thanks to Action for Children North Carolina, Fayetteville State University and state Rep. Rick Glazier for bringing this issue to the community's attention. Please read and then share your thoughts. What can be done to better protect our state's children? Mary Forum seeks change in youth offender law By Drew Brooks Staff writer They can’t buy cigarettes or drink alcohol, and withou… Continue

If you're at the Carolina Home & Garden Show this weekend (www.carolinahomeandgardenshow.com), be sure to visit The Fayetteville Observer's booth -- A13. We'll be promoting 910moms.com and handing out copies of the past two issues of the print publication. And we'll be folding the newspaper insert that promoted the event into nifty planters. (I haven't figured out yet how I'm going to fold the planter and hold my 9-month-old at the same… Continue

A very special thank-you to the Arts Coucil for allowing the 910moms.com staff to distribute copies of 910moms.com (the magazine) during the opening of its new exhibit on Friday night. The exhibit is amazing. Everyone should go see it at the Arts Council building on Hay Street in downtown Fayetteville. (See the event posting on this site's calendar on the main page for details.) The new issue of 910moms.com (the magazine) can be picked up at the Arts Council and at 100 other locations around t… Continue