Just one hour and fifteen minutes from Raleigh lies the vibrant city of Greensboro. This is the perfect city for a weekend away, and truly is a playground for adults and children alike (though we went sans kiddos this trip). With over 500 restaurants, 88 accommodations to choose from, and attractions for all ages, Greensboro... Continue Reading →
Looking for a unique road trip that pleases adventurers, history buffs, nature lovers, families, sports fanatics, and foodies? Look no further than Ohio! Surprised? Yeah, so were we. Before embarking on this 8 day road trip, many people asked why we were traveling to Ohio. It may not be the first place you think of... Continue Reading →
What better place to celebrate Independence Day than in our nation’s capital? People draped in red, white and blue, children waving American flags, and watching the fireworks against the DC skyline of monuments... if that doesn’t get your patriotic senses going, I don’t know what will! Visiting Washington, DC for the Fourth of July has been... Continue Reading →
24 hours in Baltimore... is not nearly enough time to take in this beautiful city! Baltimore is rich in history, crab, and family friendly fun. It also has more statues and monuments per capita than any other city in the U.S. Sit outside next to the Inner Harbor and remember that this was the birthplace... Continue Reading →
Hop in the car for a two hour drive from Raleigh and arrive at the beautiful seaside city of Wilmington! Wilmington is known for its gorgeous beaches, but there is so much more than meets the eye. From the moss-draped live oaks to the brick-lined streets, you can feel the history that encompasses the city.... Continue Reading →
The kitchen is the heart of the home, where family and friends congregate. The household kitchen was designed for preparing and cooking meals. However, it has evolved slowly into the epicenter of the home. Kitchens set the tone for the entire house. People invest a lot into kitchen upgrades because it is the most important... Continue Reading →
Nestled next to the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee lies a city under the disguise as a family playground, Pigeon Forge! At every turn there is something new and exciting for all ages, from mountain coasters and zip lining to river rafting and museums/amusement parks, there is literally something for everyone. Oh and the food,... Continue Reading →
Like many others, the beach is my happy place. I have traveled to beaches across the world, but nothing can compare to the sand and sea of the Crystal Coast in North Carolina. The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of beautiful coastline where stress is lost and relaxation is found. There is a distinct... Continue Reading →
So you are heading to DisneyWorld and considering an off-site location... somewhere close by but with the comfort of home, perhaps? Then I have the perfect place for you! We recently stayed at Our Disney Guest House in Kissimmee and it was an ideal off-site Disney vacation home for families (or couples or singles or... Continue Reading →
What happens when you visit the happiest place on earth during the most wonderful time of the year? Pure magic, that's what! It's officially holiday time at Walt Disney World, and I. Am. Here. For. It. There is a lot going on in the world right now, but once you arrive at Disney World the... Continue Reading →
