One of our favorite places to travel together is New York City and we just got back from our first trip to the city since December 2019. One question I am often asked is how I pack for our travel since I refuse to check a bag. David and I travel well together because we…
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What to Do in Oriental, NC
A few weekends ago, a dear friend invited me down to her family’s boat docked in Oriental, NC for a girls’ weekend. I hadn’t been to Oriental in years and I was thrilled to get to spend time with her catching up and also exploring this quaint coastal town. Oriental is one of the places on…
5 Affordable Ways to Keep your Home Feeling Fresh
While David and I have made a point to invest in furniture and large pieces of decorations that will last for years, I do like to keep our space updated and fresh as well. Our most recent projects have included refreshing our front porch for spring and finalizing our living area. I’ve shared some ways…
A Review of Seabird in Wilmington NC
Seabird is the hottest, new restaurant in Wilmington, NC and it is one of the best meals that I’ve had this year! It’s a beautifully designed space in historic downtown Wilmington and Chef Dean Neff has created a menu that is the perfect mix of oysters, unique Southern favorites, and delicious seafood bites. While it…
10 Iconic Dishes to Try in Raleigh
One of my favorite things to highlight are the amazing restaurants in North Carolina, especially those in the city I’ve now called home for over 10 years. In honor of that, I’ve compiled the best food in Raleigh NC that you’ve got to try! Best Food in Raleigh NC to Try For the sake of…
