As a North Carolina native, I had only visited Carolina beach once before spending a winter weekend there. David and I took a winter escape to the beach for the weekend with Winston and Gizmo, and had such a wonderful time at this beach. Carolina Beach offers a vintage seaside boardwalk, a brewery, the best…
2021
Weekend Getaway: Top 5+ Things to Do in Asheville NC in the Winter
One of the most perfect places for a weekend winter getaway is Asheville and now is a great time to visit to help support the local communities as they are working to rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Here are my top 5+ things to do in Asheville NC in the winter and a few honorable mentions…
Fall Weekend: the Best Things to Do in Valle Crucis, NC
In November 2021, David and I took a weekend getaway to Valle Crucis to stay at the historic Mast Farm Inn. I swoon over historic inns, and Mast Farm Inn is on the National Historic Registry and Valle Crucis Historical District of Watauga County. This quickly became an annual tradition for us each fall. Our…
Primary Bedroom Closet Organization Ideas
David and I rely on using a vision board for any home improvement project we start around our house. One of us usually finds the initial idea to begin building from and then continue building it. We’ve done this with our primary bedroom, home office, guest bathroom, and living room. We started brainstorming about updating my…
The Ultimate North Carolina Bucket List: Top 25+ Things to See and Do
As a native North Carolinian, one of my favorite things to do is to share my favorite experiences of what to do and see in the state. North Carolina has a lot to offer, and it is important to note that tourism dollars help fund public schools, which is another passion of mine. So, today,…
