Each year, David and I look forward to decorating our home’s interiors and exterior for the holidays. See our holiday home tours from years past here. Honestly, nothing is more peaceful than having a quiet cup of coffee in front of the tree before starting my day and ending it with a cup of tea,…
2024
Christmas in New York City: a Complete Travel Guide
One of the most magical places to spend some time during the holiday season is in New York City. The decorations are unreal, the city is buzzing, and there is something to do or see on seemingly every corner. Our first visit during the holidays was in 2019 and we had a general idea of…
Day Trip: 5 Best Things to Do in Perquimans County NC
After a bit of a winter break, I’ve picked back up with my 100 county tour across North Carolina in 2022. My first county visit this year is of Perquimans County, which is located in northeastern North Carolina. Perquimans is one of the oldest counties in the state, and its county seat, Hertford, was incorporated…
What I Read in September and October 2024
My reading definitely slowed down in September and October just given some travel, some health things, and my attention span is a little short right now leading up to the election. So, I am combining what I read in those two months here, which included a fantastic non-fiction thriller, a historical fiction novel made up…
The Best Things to Do in Wilmington NC in the Fall
One of our favorite spots to get away in North Carolina is Wilmington, especially in the fall. Just because summer ends, does not mean that the beach season is over. David and I enjoy visiting in October and November because there have been times we have visited during those months and enjoyed beautiful 80 degree…





