Fall is here and my thoughts are turning to peanuts. Peanuts in the Dothan, Alabama area grow from April to October and the type of peanut I have been hunting on my trips to Dothan have been of the fiberglass variety instead of the grow Continue reading →
Rest In Peace, Dancin’ Dave
On August 2nd Chris and I met a legend. I can honestly say that I looked forward to meeting Dancin’ Dave whose real name, Dave Whatley was not known as widely as his beloved Dancin’ Dave name. Dancin’ Dave passed away this past week and Continue reading →
A Trip to The Downtown Market in Asheville
Way back in April before any of this crazy move stuff happened my friend, Ann, and I spent a few days in Asheville, NC discovering all that the city has to offer. You might remember that we stayed at a wonderful Airbnb place where the host Continue reading →
A Little Bit of Heaven in North Carolina
I have had quite a few folks ask me where we are living in North Carolina and how we found our new home so today I thought I would share just a little bit about our little piece of heaven on earth. I honestly never Continue reading →
Farmers Markets to Waterfalls – North Carolina Has It All
Chris and I took the past weekend off from unpacking and settling a bit and decided to go exploring our new area in North Carolina. It is always fun to find out what lies beyond and living in Transylvania County is offering us far more Continue reading →
Keep On Dancing, Dancin’ Dave, Keep On Dancing
One of my Bucket List items before I left Alabama was to meet Dancin’ Dave. If you recall, I DID meet Dancin’ Dave and wrote about our visit with him on the blog in this post – Dancin’ Dave – A Legend in the Wiregrass. Continue reading →
All Quiet on the Western North Carolina Front
The house is quiet. Except for the soft purring of Buddy and Holly and the birds chirping outside all is still. Aaron and Erin have come and gone. Chris is back on the road. And I am left alone in the house to continue to Continue reading →
River City Sculptures on Parade 2015-16
One of my favorite things about Mason City, Iowa over the past couple of years has been the introduction of River City Sculptures on Parade, Inc. It is a non-profit charitable organization whose mission is to bring public art displays to the city. They partner Continue reading →