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Adventures with Carl the Sourdough Starter: You Can Bake Your Own Bread Without Yeast!

Planning on baking some of your own bread? If you haven’t been able to find yeast in the store, one option you have is to bake your bread with a sour dough starter. Great Harvest Bread Company’s sourdough starter is named Carl, and they have been giving bits of Carl away free to anyone who wants to try their hand at sour dough bread baking.

Take It To-Go: Our Readers Recommend Their Favorite Restaurants for Curbside Service & Delivery

Tired of cooking? Greenville is home to more than a thousand restaurants. There is something for everyone and, despite the challenges our communities have faced lately, the restaurant industry is adapting remarkably. In an attempt to keep up with some of the changes to where and how we “dine out,” we asked Kidding Around Greenville readers to recommend their favorite restaurants for delivery or curbside pick-up, and they delivered!

Where to find breakfast and lunch assistance for your children

So many families rely on the school system to assist with meals for their children. With all of the uncertainty surrounding income and jobs right now, some families might need a little bit of extra help. Local school districts are helping kids by eliminating the cost of school lunch from parent’s worries. For more assistance […]

Water Safety week at YMCA

Did You Know that the YMCA Offers A Free Swim Week During Spring Break?

Every year during warmer months, we hear tragic stories about accidental drownings involving children. Drowning is the second leading cause of death for children 1-14, but formal swimming lessons can reduce that risk by 88%. The YMCA of Greenville is committed to reducing the rates of drowning by providing water safety and swimming lessons to as many members of our community as possible.

I Went to Pelvic Floor Therapy in Greenville

Have you heard of Pelvic Floor Therapy? This form of physical therapy address pelvic floor disorders, including those that occur from pregnancy and child birth. Kidding Around’s Kristina went to pelvic floor therapy at Zoan Physical Therapy and learned all about how this kind of therapy is helping women. Read on to find out what to expect at a pelvic floor therapy session.

Go Fly a Kite at Spartanburg Soaring!

Do you love free fun outdoor festivals? Spartanburg Soaring is the perfect event for the whole family. You’ll find kites of all shapes and sizes, live music, free activities, vendors, food and so much more! We can’t wait to see all the kites at Spartanburg Soaring this year!

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Don’t Miss Promoting Your Birthday Party!

Be listed on the Upstate’s top Birthday Party Guides. Parents are looking ONLINE for birthday parties and Kidding Around is where they are landing. Try searching for birthday party options yourself to see what we mean. See our Birthday Party Guide. Why Our Guide is a BIG Deal! In 2019, the Kidding Around Greenville Birthday […]

POSTPONED:The Enchanted Chalice Renaissance Faire

Do you have a rambunctious bunch you need to keep entertained? Are you looking for a place to take your Lil’ fairy? Then we have the event for you! Read on to learn the Enchanted Chalice Renaissance Faire details so you’re family can get in on the fun!

Kayla Blood: Mom, Military Veteran, Monster Truck Driver

Kayla Blood, a 29-year-old mom who lives in Louisiana, is fierce. She was in the Louisiana National Guard for six years and now drives a huge Monster Truck called Soldier Fortune on weekends. Oh, and she competes against her husband, Blake Granger, who drives Maximum Destruction in Monster Jam Triple Threat Series®.

Explore, Create, Build and More at Ignite Learning Center FREE on Makerspace Days

Do you have a young one who loves to build, create and learn? Ignite Learning Center is a new center in Greer offering amazing learning opportunities for children in STEAM subjects of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. Kidding Around’s Maria has enrolled her children in a couple of Ignite’s camps and classes. She loves the strong educational component of the activities and how they stretch her children to think about unique ways to problem solve while also learning the mechanics of what is actually taking place in their STEAM explorations

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