Father’s Day weekend has come and gone for 2020 and with the Covid-19 pandemic we adjusted what we did a little bit. We loved having Aaron with us for a long weekend and made sure that along with the work he helped us with we Continue reading →
He Leads Me Beside Still Waters
Sunshine and a beautiful Sunday morning found us walking along the Estatoe Trail that borders the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest. It was early enough that it was cool and we encountered very few hikers and bikers during our hour long trek. We took Continue reading →
Biltmore Blooms
I finally got back to the Biltmore again this week specifically to see the flowers that were not blooming on Mother’s Day when Chris and I were there. It was a rainy day but we managed to avoid most of the rain by timing our Continue reading →
I Will Lift Up My Eyes to the Hills
The world seems a bit heavy these days so I took a trip to what is probably my favorite place to just be. It was exactly where I needed to go to let things go. I lift up my eyes to the hills – Where Continue reading →
What’s On My Wall
It’s been awhile since I have posted a What’s On My Wall post and I have something new that I absolutely love that is on my wall now. I have to share. What makes it even better is that it was painted by a good Continue reading →
Travel From Your Couch – Biltmore Blooms
One of the things that I am missing the most this spring is spending time at Biltmore Estate looking at all of their lovely blooming flowers. Last year I think I took about 4 trips around the estate at different times looking at the flowers. Continue reading →
A Look at Bald Rock Heritage Preserve
Bald Rock Heritage Preserve is someplace we have always wanted to stop to see but had just never done until a week or so ago. Located off US 276 about five miles from the entrance to Casears Head State Park in South Carolina there is Continue reading →
Two Outdoor Apps I am Loving
Chris and I love, love, love to be outside hiking, chasing waterfalls and enjoying the great outdoors. Living in the mountains of western North Carolina affords us a lot of great outdoor opportunities. Recently due to the great warm weather we have been having we Continue reading →
The Majesty of Waimea
Kauai is still on my mind this week as I am thinking back to our time on the beautiful island back in December. I was looking through some phootgraphs and thought it was time to share just a few more from our trip. The Waimea Continue reading →