Can you believe that we are four days into December? DECEMBER!!! How did we get here already? I mean one minute I was composing a Halloween post, Thanksgiving flew by in the blink of an eye, and now we’re days…
Spotlight Feature: Young Entrepreneurs
Move over Yankee candle, there’s a new candle maker in town!!! When you think of entrepreneurs, what comes to mind? Gone are the days when the word “entrepreneur” would evoke thoughts of successful businessmen and women on wall street. These…
What’s your favorite US destination?
As a kid, I could hardly wait for summer vacation. The thought of hanging out with friends, having sleepovers with my cousins, and sleeping in late throughout the week, although my Mom totally didn’t believe in this, made me beam…
Is Halloween cancelled?
Halloween will look extremely different this year due to our old friend, COVID, who is hell bent on sticking around. By now, stores everywhere have the typical kid costumes on display. By typical, I mean your run of the mill…
What series are you currently binging?
Since March (hello to you too COVID), streaming platforms have gained a significant increase in popularity among all households and age groups. I mean if someone had told me back in 2002 to invest in Netflix’s stock, I probably could…
Celebrate “YOU”
When was the last time you celebrated yourself? I mean, really celebrated yourself? The kind of celebrating that happens at weddings, graduations, or baby showers? I truly admire those who choose to celebrate themselves and their accomplishments, no matter how…
Are Date Nights a thing of the past?
I had a conversation with one of my very best friends where she asked, when was the last time you went on a date with your husband? Honestly, I couldn’t remember. Before COVID, my husband and I tried to have…
Restaurant “Spotlight”
Hey guys! I sure hope that you are enjoying this beautiful Labor Day weekend in the Queen City. My family and friends all know that I am a die hard foodie and one thing I love more than anything is…
Lake Lure…A North Carolina Gem
Happy Sunday guys, I hope as we begin this new week, your mind, body and soul have been refreshed. I can say that I am ready to tackle the week but honestly I’m dreading it. I know this week will…
Fall Weather, Where Art Thou?
Is it just me, or is anyone else ready for some good ol’ crisp Fall weather? This summer in NC has been brutal, mix in a bit of COVID-19 and continuous rain and you have yourself a crap storm! I’ve…
Overwhelmed!!!
Hey guys, It’s been a while since I’ve put up a new post so this is long overdue. Of course, my title describes exactly how I’m feeling at this moment. COVID-19 still has its grip on the world and we…
Gratitude
PRACTICING GRATITUDE WITHIN THE PANDEMIC March 21, 2020 Coronavirus has destroyed what we’ve come to know as normal. We’ve never seen or experienced anything quite like this before and frankly, its a bit scary. Although we are in the second…