Nala Notes 4/1/26

Welcome to Nala Notes

This space was created with you in mind! This space is for the mom who is showing up every day, doing her best, and sometimes needing a moment to pause, breathe, and be poured into, too.

Because if we’re honest, the middle of the week can feel like a lot. Monday’s momentum has worn off. The to-do list is still long. Life feels a little messy, a little loud, and a little overwhelming. And in the middle of all of that, it’s easy to forget about you.

That’s why Nala Notes exists.

Each week, this will be your midweek reset. A place for encouragement, a gentle reminder that you’re doing better than you think, a story that you can relate to, and a moment to reconnect with yourself.

You can also expect a look ahead at simple, joy-filled things happening around the Triangle—because you deserve something to look forward to, too.

So, whether you read this in the carpool line, during nap time, or with your morning coffee… I’m just glad you’re here. Welcome to the hive!

The Weekend Buzz

Here are some events happening this weekend in the Triangle:

FRIDAY

• Tasting at Ten - Counter Culture Coffee (Durham): Tasting at Ten - Durham Tickets, Multiple dates | Eventbrite

• First Friday Bird Walk (Garner): Program: First Friday Bird Walk (4/3/26)

• Village District Easter Egg Hunt (Raleigh): Easter Egg Hunt - Village District

• Bands, Bites, and Boats at Bond Park (Cary): Bands, Bites, and Boats at Bond Park | Town of Cary

SATURDAY

• Easter Egg Hunt at the Hope Valley Farms YMCA (Durham): Egg Hunt at HVF | YMCA of the Triangle

• Spring Egg Hunt at Duke Homestead (Durham): Special Events | Duke Homestead

• Final Fuzzy at Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm (Pittsboro): Home | Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm

• Easter Egg Hunt and Lunch at Love Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill): Love Chapel Hill | Easter Egg Hunt and Lunch | Sat, Apr 4th 12pm - 2pm

• Cars and Coffee on Page Road (Morrisville): Cars and Coffee Morrisville - Home