While Saxapahaw might be small, it is an idyllic presence on the banks of the Haw River. This former mill town was originally settled by the Sissapahaw Native American tribe and is a true gem in the North Carolina Piedmont. Saxapahaw is a wonderful day trip destination for entertainment, art, gifts, and outdoor activities. Keep…
2024
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…
6 Must-Visit Spas in North Carolina
One of my favorite ways to treat myself is to relax at a spa for a little rest and rejuvenation. North Carolina has a lot to offer regarding weekend getaways; some areas also boast great spas. Today I am rounding up 6 of our favorites for your next visit that offer fun amenities, including lodging…
5 Things I Tried & Loved in June 2024
June was a whirlwind with unexpected travel, celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary, and a trip to Edenton, North Carolina. I had a great time exploring With that said, I tried some great new products that I loved in June and am excited to share them with you today! Keep scrolling to see the 5 new…
3 Books I Read in June 2024
June ended up being a much busier month than I expected and so much to my disappointment, my reading suffered a bit. That said, I read one of my favorite books of 2024 and two books that I ended up flying through, so I am excited to share a recap of those books. Here are…





