Nestled along the Scuppernong River in eastern North Carolina, Columbia is a small town with a big heart. As the county seat of Tyrrell County, it is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a slower pace, scenic outdoor adventures, and a glimpse into the state’s natural beauty. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or…
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The Best Things to Do in Belhaven NC: 2025 Travel Guide
One of my favorite topics to write about is the charming small towns in eastern North Carolina—and today I am sharing the best things to do in Belhaven NC! Belhaven is a small town of fewer than 2,000 residents, located right on the Pungo River. The Pungo flows into the Pamlico Sound, which separates the…
The 5 Best Pizza Places in Raleigh, Ranked
If you are looking for the best pizza in Raleigh, you are in the right place. Over the years, I have scouted neighborhoods from Oakwood to North Hills (and everywhere in between) to find the pies worth your time. David and I take pizza pretty seriously (fun fact: it was the first meal we bonded…
16 Historical Sites in the Mountain Region of NC
North Carolina is a state with a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a vibrant cultural legacy. From the coast to the Piedmont, and into the mountain region, every part of the state has something unique to offer. The state is traditionally divided into three regions: the Coastal Plain, the Piedmont, and the Mountains. All…
Inspiring & Welcoming Fall Foyer Decor
There is nothing quite like coming home and being greeted by cozy fall colors and seasonal accents in your entryway. A well-styled foyer sets the tone for your entire home, and decorating this space is a simple way to make your home feel warm and inviting. Whether you have a large foyer with room for…
