While I love North Carolina any time of year, there is nothing better than experiencing fall in North Carolina. Starting in mid-October, we finally get a reprieve from the long, hot, humid summer days. The cooler breezes, colorful leaves, and a slower pace make fall the most magical season in the state. It is not…
2023
The Ultimate Girls’ Day Out in Raleigh
There is nothing better than a day out with your girlfriends and Raleigh is the perfect place to make it memorable. Whether you are a local looking for something fresh or visiting the City of Oaks for the first time, this itinerary has everything you need for a fabulous day. From cozy cafés and self-care…
A Coastal Gem: What to Do in Manteo NC
Whether you are planning a trip to the Outer Banks or looking for a charming North Carolina weekend getaway, Manteo deserves a spot on your list. Nestled on Roanoke Island, this historic coastal town is rich in culture, charm, and coastal beauty. From a scenic waterfront perfect for sipping and strolling to iconic historical sites…
Top 11 Best Hair Products for Styling Bangs
A couple of years ago, I went to visit Katy for a hair appointment to make a change to my hairstyle. Up to that point, I had the same side part and side-swept bangs since 2005 and I wanted something new. I have said it before, and I’ll say it again: my relationship with Katy…
J.Crew Summer Picks for Her and Him
I made a pact with myself not to buy any new clothes in 2023 and carried that goal over into 2024. I am proud of myself for sticking to this and cutting down on spending unnecessarily. That said, one of my go-to spots to shop is J.Crew for classic closet staples. I especially enjoy their…
