Category: north carolina

“Autumn…the year’s last, loveliest smile.” ― William Cullen Bryant

I seriously love autumn. I love the crisp mornings, sunny days, and spectacular colors! It’s been a wonderful summer, and

David Shatzman I met David through my mother in law, Helene, probably 15 or more years ago, when he decorated

I’m still here!!! Whew. The last 3-4 months have been a blur. I won’t bore you with details, but in

Last week we spent fall break in California, looking at colleges. At this point in H’s college search, we’re narrowing

We’re back in NC. J’s birthday was yesterday, and we decided to do a quick trip up here to meet

Once upon a time, twenty-eight years ago, I was a Junior at the University of Tennessee, and my boyfriend at

It’s 6:30 a..m…my favorite time of day. My family is still sleeping and I have an hour or two to

Just got back from another fabulous girl’s trip in the mountains. This time of year, Lake Toxaway is pretty deserted…most

This week is the last week of the summer for us. H starts her new school next week, as a

I can’t seem to find the time, or the inspiration to write anything these days. Everytime I think of something