Warning—- I am feeling a bit whiny today. I was going through pictures today to get some made for my Theo scrapbook and got distracted. Majorly distracted. I found myself browsing photos of our trip to Paris and I got to feeling a bit sad Continue reading →
As promised a final post of some of the beauty that is at Biltmore in the fall. It’s not just about the mums even if those are especially spectacular. I was amazed to see that the roses still have a lot of wonderful blooms and Continue reading →
Biltmore is beautiful any time of the year but this year my goal was to see it a couple of times. Chris and I visited in early October and I shared some pictures here of our our visit. It was beautiful but I wanted to Continue reading →
Chris and I have been longing to get to the beach. 2020 has been a difficult year for travel but I was determined to do a few days at the beach. Safely. And so we did. Enjoy my pictures and my “pro tips”. Tip 1: Continue reading →
Nature and art just go together perfectly, don’t they? I love both and when the two are combined all in one place it makes me very happy. Chris and I spent some time in Hendersonville, North Carolina the other day exploring the Perry N. Rudnick Continue reading →
One of the best things about the fall in North Carolina is being able to go to the apple orchard. Living where we live in Western North Carolina is ideal for easy access to a multitude of orchards and Chris and I ventured to one Continue reading →
Fall is arriving in North Carolina and this past weekend Chris and I spent a few hours walking around the grounds at Biltmore in Asheville. I wanted to see if the mums were blooming yet and see what else was blooming. No, the mums are Continue reading →
We are so fortunate that we live so close to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Named America’s Favorite Drive the Parkway is beautiful any time of the year. In the fall the Parkway is crowded with “peepers” many of whom stop in our lovely little town Continue reading →
After the rain finally went away we were itching to get out and be outdoors. After doing a few errands in town we headed to Sycamore Flats in Pisgah National Forest. The area has a huge picnic area that we often see from the other Continue reading →
A visit to New York City is always an exciting time for me. The sights and sounds of the city intrigue me. On a trip in 2016 Chris and I visited the 9/11 Memorial . It was a sobering visit. I can honestly say that I have Continue reading →
