We’ve partnered with Orangetheory Fitness to give you the opportunity to try out one of these life-changing workouts and see the results for yourself. We’ll be hosting a group workout for 12 – 30 people at one of the Orangetheory Fitness locations in North Carolina in March of 2016, and we want YOU to be a part of it! This event…
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A Cardinal on the Crystal Coast
Moving to North Carolina’s Crystal Coast has given the kids and I so many more opportunities to see a wide variety of wildlife, especially birds like the Cardinal. All along the Crystal Coast, there are great places for bird watching and if you have a bird feeder like we do, you already know this! The Cardinal is One of Our…
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Meet Ashley of The Olive and The Sea
Start your weekend off right and {Meet} Ashley of The Olive and The Sea! Ashley has been a part of our network since May 2015, and we absolutely love everything that she brings to the table. Mediterranean-inspired recipes, yum! {Meet} Ashley of The Olive and The Sea 1. How long have you been blogging? I’ve been blogging for a little over a year and…
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The Harlem Globetrotters are Coming to Raleigh!
Can I be brutally honest for a second? Until recently, I’d never heard of The Harlem Globetrotters. And after reading about all of the great things that this group is involved in with communities around the world, I have to ask myself, “Have I been living under a rock?!” Seriously though, how did I not know about this amazing organization of…
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Asheville’s Most Romantic Inns
This story was written in partnership with the Asheville Bed and Breakfast Association. One of our NC Blogger Network Members will get to experience one of these beautiful Inns as a special NC Blogger Network assignment. Cupid is always in full swing in February, but the great thing about Asheville, N.C. is that romance can be found 365 days a year….
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Top 10 Healthy Eateries in Raleigh
In my social circle, making New Year’s resolutions go hand-in-hand with first of the year fasting season. I don’t normally talk about my fast while it’s underway. I consider fasting to be a personal commitment we make to God that should be kept private. However, I have only a few days left; and it has been quite the challenge to…
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Get to Know Crystal Coast Series Author, Chrissy Lessey
Calling all book lovers! Have you heard of this talented author residing right here on the beautiful Crystal Coast of North Carolina? Meet Chrissy Lessey; mother, author of The Crystal Coast Book Series, autism advocate, and coffee lover. The beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast in North Carolina serve as the perfect backdrop for her series. When I first moved…
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Biagio’s Italian Coffee and Espresso Bar
I’ve been meaning to pay a visit to this little place in the heart of downtown Jacksonville since hearing so many of my friends rave about it. Anxiously searching for a bit of productivity on one of my Monday mornings (aren’t we all), I decided to finally bite the bullet and see what all the hype was about for Biagio’s…
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Meet Pam of I’m A Celiac
Every Friday, I like to introduce you to an NC Blogger and member of my NC Blogger Network. This week it’s time to meet Pam of I’m A Celiac. Pam understands that having Celiac disease and trying to eat Gluten Free is difficult. So, it helps to be a part of a community. So make yourself comfortable, perhaps snuggle up…
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Don’t Miss GREASE in Raleigh
I’ve got chills… and it’s not just because there are freezing temperatures outside! The North Carolina Theatre’s production of critically acclaimed Grease had its opening night on February 9. This timeless musical features your favorites, Danny Zuko played by Broadway star John Arthur Greene, and Sandy Dumbrowski portrayed by Emily Behny. And it wouldn’t be Grease without the Pink…
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How to Make Your Valentine’s Day Floral Arrangement Last
Wondering how to make your Valentine’s Day floral arrangement last? Rachel Garton of Tildy Designs, today’s guest blogger, will tell you how! How to Make Your Valentine’s Day Floral Arrangement Last Now that Valentine’s Day is getting closer, the chance that many of us will have fresh flowers in our homes is on the rise. I wanted to pass along…
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