One of the things that I love to look at the most when I look at pottery is the art of making face jugs. Face jugs come in all shapes and sizes and I have seen my share of different ones over the years. When Continue reading →
Seagrove, NC – A Pottery Lover’s Dream
If you are a pottery lover the town of Seagrove, North Carolina is a destination. Seagrove boasts well over 100 potters in the area and the quaint town is the epicenter of all things pottery. Many of the shops are open year round for visitors Continue reading →
My Most Favorite Store of All – Theophilus
I love to shop local. I love to support small businesses. I love when my favorite stores get even better. Theophilus is that store for me. The store I always go to for unique gifts, for above and beyond service, and for the perfect shopping Continue reading →
Good Eating at Southport, North Carolina
Eating out is always high on my list when we are on vacation and with the pandemic we have changed our eating out routine a bit. We always liked to eat outside but now it is almost a must for us. Even though we are Continue reading →
Queens Berry and Flower Farm, Pisgah Forest
Chris and I have lived in our little place in Connestee Falls for six years and the good news is that we are still finding new places to visit. Just when I think I have been to every farm market and produce stand around I Continue reading →
Blooms at the NC Arboretum
A visual post today to share some of the beautiful things blooming at the wonderful NC Arboretum. Continue reading →
Sun Halo
I saw a first this week while in Beaufort, North Carolina. To those of you who know Beaufort, South Carolina, this is not that place. Nor is it pronounced the same. Beaufort, NC is pronounced like and “BOW-fert” or “BOH-fert”. Beaufort, SC is pronounced like”BEW-fert.” Continue reading →
The Perfect Day
Some days are more perfect than others and lately Chris and I have been comparing notes on what perfect days we have had together. One that stands out is a day in Australia when we walked for hours at low tide. There were tons of Continue reading →
New Public Art in Downtown Brevard
If you have read any of my blog posts over the years you know that I am a huge fan of public art. Sculptures, statues, murals – it all has a special place in my heart. Brevard recently had a small section of Jordan Street Continue reading →