Lineberger’s is the Best Strawberry Farm in Gaston County🍓 Strawberries are in season from April to June, so now is the time plan a strawberry patch day! Looking for a place to pick strawberries this summer in Gaston County? Lineberger’s Maple Springs Farm in Dallas, NC is the best strawberry farm in Gaston County! If you […]
McAdenville, NC Christmas Town USA: An Early Tradition Growing up next to McAdenville, NC, my childhood Christmas was not complete without a trip to see the Christmas lights. As a teenager, walking through the lights with best friends was a quintessential winter experience. However, as an adult, I drive right past the entrance, assuming it […]
Looking for a place to enjoy fall leaves in the Charlotte area? The Charlotte and Lake Wylie area are sporting some seriously beautiful fall leaves right now. My family and I went to the McDowell Nature Preserve last weekend, and we were treated to stunning scenery! The weather is absolutely prime for outdoor strolling, and the leaves […]
What is your Christmas Show story?🎄 For as long as I can remember, my mother, sister and I have made one of our holiday traditions attending the Southern Christmas Show. Before that, my mom and her mom went to the Christmas show together. Our family is not alone in this tradition – nearly all my friends […]
The Chinese Lantern Festival is my Favorite Daniel Stowe Event Yet! Last night, I finally got to attend the Chinese Lantern Festival at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Let me just say that I am super proud that Belmont, NC is the host of such an amazing event! I highly recommend attending, even if you have […]
Last Sunday, my family and I piled in the car to seek out North Carolina leaf colors in higher elevations. After some research, we decided the scenic drive to Mount Mitchell would give us the best chance of seeing fall leaves. We really started seeing pops of color along the hairpin turning Buck Creek Road, […]
If you want to be inspired before breakfast, well that’s exactly what this prose poet will do. On a recent trip to Asheville, NC, my husband and I walked by this man, Dave, typing up on-demand prose poetry on a vintage typewriter. I knew I had to meet him but was not sure what topic […]
Hummingbird Festivals are the place to be for hummingbird lovers… A lifelong fascination with hummingbirds led to my recent attendance at a local hummingbird festival. For hummingbird lovers, the festival is a must! Hand crafted and unique hummingbird feeders are available for purchase, plus there are tons of educational activities to participate in. Probably the […]
Looking for ways to help animals impacted by Hurricane Harvey? I was too! Since I was not seeing much on the news about ways to help animals, I decided to research and came across this article and wanted to post about it. Hopefully this list will help you too if you are looking for ways you can […]