Life in MoCo

House is where you live. Community is why you stay.

Events, hidden gems, and the places my family loves around Pinehurst, Southern Pines, and the Sandhills. This is the stuff no listing will tell you.

Photo: co-branded Halloween buckets or a MoCo Mom event

Upcoming event

Toddler Trick-or-Treat with MoCo Mom

Friday, October 23 · Pinehurst

Bring your little pumpkins! Come say hi and grab a free Halloween bucket while they last.

Local favorites

Where you'll find us on the weekends

Southern Pines

Downtown on Broad Street

Local shops, great restaurants, and First Fridays with live music.

Southern Pines

Weymouth Woods Nature Preserve

Longleaf pine trails that are easy enough for little legs and pups.

Pinehurst

Sandhills Horticultural Gardens

A peaceful walk through themed gardens, any season.

Around the county

Library story times

Free weekly baby, toddler, and preschool story times across the county.

Around the county

Splash pads and parks

Our summer survival plan. MoCo Mom's Park and Library Map is the best place to start.

Pinehurst

The Village of Pinehurst

The Home of American Golf, with a walkable village for an easy afternoon.

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On the MoCo Mom blog

Moving to Moore County, NC? Start here

My guest post for families relocating or PCSing to the Sandhills, with a link to the free relocation guide.

Read on MoCo Mom →

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Real-time local recommendations

Restaurants, events, and hidden gems as I find them.

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