Back in 2017, I created a bucket list of restaurants across North Carolina that I wanted to experience as I traveled throughout our beautiful state. Recently, I stumbled across that original post and was thrilled to see how many of these incredible spots I have since visited and enjoyed. Others served as gentle reminders of…
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A Local Valentine’s Gift Guide for Raleigh, NC
While I’m not a big fan of celebrating Valentine’s Day, I do take the opportunity to celebrate my friends, family, and my very favorite life partner and our two fluffy boys. With that in mind, I wanted to share some great gift ideas featuring my favorite local shops and artisans in and around Raleigh, NC!…
A Day Trip to NC Gem: the Best Things to Do in Warrenton NC
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to explore Warrenton, a gem of a small town in North Carolina. I love seeing what small towns are doing and Warrenton is a bright spot! It’s about an hour and half outside of Raleigh and is such a beautiful drive right now with the leaves turning….
15 Things to Do in Pittsboro, NC
Pittsboro is such a charming small town with a lot of offer, making it the perfect day trip from anywhere in the Triangle. From antique shops to natural escapes to upscale dinners and laidback dives, you might just have to turn your adventure into an overnight stay! Here are 15 things to do in Pittsboro, NC….




