If you had told me a few years ago that donuts and beaches go together I would have given you one of those “are you kidding?” looks. I have come a long way since those doubting days and today you get to be part of Continue reading →
May 20, 2019
May 17, 2019
Wild Horses of Corolla – Part Two
Yesterday I shared a few photos of our Outer Banks Trip to see the wild horses that roam the Corolla and Carova area beaches. I saved the best trip for the second post and that was our trip when we met up with Dianna and Continue reading →
April 25, 2019
For The Beauty of the Earth
It is pretty much my favorite time of year. You know that time -spring. The trees are leafing out in that vibrant bright green color. The sun is shining brilliantly after a pretty horrific couple of stormy days last week which led to flooding in Continue reading →
April 19, 2019
A Welcome Addition to Brevard – Cup & Saucer
Anytime a new business comes to our sweet little town of Brevard, North Carolina I get excited. When it involves coffee (or tea) I get even MORE excited if that is possible. Owners Molly Wilcox and Elisabeth Bowling teased us locals for a while as Continue reading →
March 21, 2019
Main Street in Brevard Just Got Better – Highland Books New Digs
Main Street in Brevard, North Carolina just got a little bit better. Highland Books, my favorite independent bookstore in the world, has a new address at 36 W. Main Street in the former Proper Pot location. I will miss having the Proper Pot in downtown Continue reading →
March 15, 2019
Proper Copper – Artistic Home Decor in Cedar Mountain, NC
Proper Copper is a new to me shop just down the road from me in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. It has been open for awhile but I just have not made that turn into the parking lot until recently. Why on earth I haven’t is Continue reading →
March 13, 2019
Waterfall Wednesday – Bridal Veil Falls
Another week and another Waterfall Wednesday featuring another one of the beautiful waterfalls that can be found in Dupont State Forest. Chris and I thoroughly enjoyed our hike to Bridal Veil Falls on a beautiful sunny day. You never know who or what you might Continue reading →
March 6, 2019
Waterfall Wednesday – A Glimpse at Some Favorites
Western North Carolina is famous for waterfalls and our county (Transylvania) boasts over 250 waterfalls. You can imagine how many people visit our county just to see the waterfalls. Chris and I were initially enamored with all of this natural beauty surrounding us and as Continue reading →
January 14, 2019
It’s Very Pretty But….
It’s very pretty outside. But it is also very dangerous. I walked outside and it was eery. Branches cracking off. Falling from high in the trees and then being stopped by other branches. Slippery pavement. Iced over bird feeders. Ice pellets collecting in clumps on Continue reading →
November 5, 2018
Fishing : A Father Son Adventure Makes Memories
My men went fishing this past weekend. It was the First Annual Father Son Fishing Trip. I can no l longer call them boys. They are full grown bearded men as you will see in my pictures. The trip was a birthday present from the Continue reading →