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…
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5 Things I Tried & Loved in April 2024
April was such a positive month and I am hopeful to continue that momentum into May! With all of that, I had some fun new things that I tried & loved in April 2024, including a new pair of sneakers, two new beauty products, a travel essential, and the best pair of leggings that I’ve…
The Best Time To Go To Asheville North Carolina
While I absolutely adore highlighting small towns in North Carolina, there are a few of the larger cities that I just cannot help but swoon over. And one of those cities is Asheville. I mean, my goodness! It has it all! Art, hiking, shopping, dining, bars, and history. Asheville is approximately 4 hours from Raleigh…
How to Pack for an International Trip
While I only just took my first trip to Europe earlier this year, I consider myself a pro at packing a carry-on and making sure that I am bringing only the essentials. I love traveling anywhere, no matter the distance, and going abroad is such a surreal experience. As a lover of history, being in…
A Complete Winter Packing Essentials List
Being born and raised in the South, I was not a well-versed winter weather person, especially when it came to packing for cold weather travel. In recent years, I’ve been getting better at picking up winter wear that is good for cold weather, though I still rely on David for help with packing. His Buffalo…





