by Kristen Bagwell
Have you voted for your favorite 2012 Moms Choice Award nominees? The voting period began last week and runs through the end of this month. Voting is easy and open to anyone - simply click on the survey link below and cast your votes accordingly.
As a reminder, your choices for the best people and services in the Triangle are...
Best Interior Designer
Dena Vore, DVore Designs in Brier Creek
Greg Tuchek, Franklin Street Design
Stuart Walston
Cameron Meek
Kate Nisbet Designs
Best Pediatric Dentist and/or Orthodontist
Dr. Caroline Cheek-Hill, Cheek-Hill Orthodontics. Fuquay-Varina and Raleigh
Dr. David Olson, Raleigh Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Todd Bovenizer, Bovenizer Orthodontics. Cary
Dr. Casey Kiefer, Triangle Family Dentistry. Morrisville, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Forest
Dr. Meredith Taylor, Holly Springs Family Denstistry
Dr. Sam Emrich with Calamos, Marsh and Emrich. Clayton and Raleigh
Best Pediatrician / Pediatric Practice
Cary Pediatrics
Chapel Hill Pediatrics
Cornerstone Pediatrics, Cary
Oberlin Road Pediatrics, Raleigh
Pediatric Partners, Raleigh
Best Arts Facility
Apex Art Studio
Arts Together
Carolina Dance Center
The Art House
World in Motion Dance, Movement and Music. Morrisville
Best Rainy Day Destination
Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
Monkey Joes, Cary
Museum of Life + Science, Durham
Pump It Up, Raleigh
Raleighwood Movie Theater, Raleigh
Best Baby / Nursery Boutique
Babiology, Raleigh
Green Pea Baby, Apex
SmartMomma, Raleigh
Sweetbottoms, Cary and Raleigh
Puddle Baby, Chapel Hill
Best Children's Boutique or Store
Babiology, Raleigh
Lambs Ear, Raleigh
Patsy Aiken Outlet, Raleigh
Red Hen, Chapel Hill
Toads and Tulips, Wake Forest
Favorite Local Blog or Website (besides Triangle MOM)
Advocates for Health in Action
Notes from a Mom in Chapel Hill
Social Butterflies
Triangle Mommies
WRAL Go Ask Mom
Best Local Publication
Carolina Parent magazine
Cary Magazine
Independent Weekly
Midtown magazine
Premier Baby & Child magazine
Best Preschool or Day Care
Arts Together, Raleigh
The Goddard School, Durham
Hayes Barton Baptist Church Preschool, Raleigh
Primrose West Lake Apex/Holly Springs
Ridge Road Baptist Church
Best Private School
Bethesda Academy
Cary Academy
Durham Academy
St. Timothy's School
Trinity Academy
Best Summer Camp
YMCA day camp, multiple locations
Camp Kanata, Wake Forest
Camp Seagull
New Life Camp, Raleigh
Tri-Force Jump Rope
Best Venue or Service for Child's Birthday Party
Adventure Landing, Raleigh
Jumpin' Beans, Wake Forest
Marbles Kids Museum
Pump It Up, Raleigh
Wine & Design, multiple locations
Best Seasonal Consignment Sale
Divine Consign
Kids Everywear
The Monkey Exchange
Twice as Nice
KidAround KidSale
Best Women's Boutique
Beanie & Cecil
Dress Raleigh
Gena Chandler
My Girlfriend's Closet
Scout & Mollys
Best Local Photographer
Be True Image Design
Elizabeth Galecke Photography
Grow Photography
Melissa DeVoe Phography
Season Moore Photography
Best OB/GYN Practice
Associates in Women's Healthcare
Blue Ridge OB/GYN
Atrium OB/GYN
Physicians for Women, Cary
Women's Birth and Wellness Center, Chapel Hill
Best Salon and/or Spa
EnV Salon, Apex
Lux Salon Spa, Raleigh
Synergy Spa, Raleigh
Skin Sense, multiple locations
Salon Blu, multiple locations
Favorite Mompreneur
Beth Richardson, Sweetbottoms
Ele Roberts, Love in Bloom Maternity
Morgan Oney, Business Among Moms
Pam Mullaney, Dress Raleigh
Velvet Baker & Kaitlan Phelps, Babiology
Best Kids Sports Program
Coach Scott
MVP Sports at the Factory
Active Tracks Holly Springs
Capital Area Soccer League (CASL)
YMCA sports teams (multiple locations)
Favorite spot for a Ladies Lunch
Cafe Caturra, Raleigh
Coquette, Raleigh
Mimi's Cafe, Cary
Weathervane, Chapel Hill
PieBird, Raleigh
Best Date Night Restaurant
Poole's Diner
Sullivans
Winston's Grille
Gravy
Hayes Barton Cafe
Favorite Local Realtor
Kim Pappalardo
Renee Hillman
Tip Iuliucci
Christa Absure
Dru McLelland
Best Real Estate Agency
Allen Tate / Wolborsky
Fonville Morisey of Durham
Keller-Williams of Cary
Northside Realty
Prudential / York Simpson Underwood
Best Place to Buy Gifts
Charlottes
Lily Mae's
Nofo
Swagger Gifts
Zest Cafe
Please try to vote for at least 5 categories. Good luck to all of the nominees!
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