While you can often find me heading out of the house not wearing make-up or with dirty hair, you will rarely find me without my favorite jewelry. While I love a good pair of statement earrings, I keep my jewelry rather consistent and wear these pieces most often, especially now that I am working from…
2023
Weekend Travel: the Best Things to Do in Black Mountain, NC
One of my favorite mountain towns to visit is Black Mountain, located about 16 miles east of Asheville. It has the cutest downtown, delicious restaurants, great places to grab a local beer. Also, it makes for the perfect weekend getaway. It takes just a little under 4 hours to get to from Raleigh. It is…
9 Things I’m Eyeing this Spring
The recent warm weather we experienced in North Carolina had me itching for spring clothing. It was short-lived, as we saw some snow last weekend, though, I am still looking forward to spring planting, spring travel, and time outdoors! Here are 9 things that I am eyeing this spring for my closet and upcoming trips!…
The BBQ Renaissance in Raleigh, NC
Raleigh is experiencing a BBQ Renaissance and I am here.for.it. As a self-proclaimed BBQ connoisseur, I am thrilled to have some new go-to spots in the city that take their BBQ seriously. Now, let’s talk about what this means. I was born and raised in northeastern North Carolina, so I am only here for vinegar-based…
Day Trip Guide: 5 Things to Albemarle, NC
After a break following the holiday chaos, I took my first day trip to visit Stanly County for my 100 county tour across North Carolina. My first county visit this year was of Albemarle, NC, located in Stanly County. Stanly County is located in the central part of the state, approximately 45 minutes north of…
