Last week, David and I ventured back to Ocracoke Island after a hiatus and we are so ready to go back again already. There is just something about that quaint little fishing town that makes us keep wanting to go back and have a break for reality. I opted to make this a low-key trip…
Eastern North Carolina
Eastern North Carolina Favorite: Tarboro Brewing Company
The quaint town of Tarboro has become quite the destination for a culinary experience with the presence of On The Square. It was no surprise that when Inez and Stephen Ribustello opened Tarboro Brewing Company, it became a hit. Inez and Stephen dreamt of opening a brewery in Inez’s hometown, so it all fell into…
Welcome June + May 2018 Instagram Roundup
Hello friends & happy Friday! I can hardly believe that it is June already. This week was a huge whirlwind and I am coming at you in real time while taking a break from packing. I am so excited for one of my favorite work trips starting tomorrow. I am not going to lie, it’s…
How to Install a Reclaimed Wood Wall
Good morning & Happy Monday, my friends. I always forget how nice it is to have a weekend with no plans. I check off quite a bit of the items off my to do list that have recently just been getting continued over including finishing our reclaimed wood wall. A few months ago, DG and…
North Carolina Restaurant: The Freez
Growing up, I always looked forward to Saturday trips to visit my grandparents in Hobgood because that meant a stop at The Freez in Scotland Neck. I could count on two things: the best fried chicken skin on this side of the state and getting my vegetable serving in with fried okra. I am fairly…
