It’s truly hard to believe that we’ve been in North Carolina for 4 years as of next month! We’ve celebrated several birthdays, bought our first house, welcomed a niece and soon a nephew, and we have eaten a lot of great meals here. Also, I keep discovering local food in our region that amazes me. […]
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Fruitful Travels: Portland, Maine
Last month (wow, was it just last month), we trekked to Maine for a long weekend. And, bonus, we got to meet up with my sister and brother-in-law and explore the town together. Portland was such a unique city. Not really at all what I thought Maine would be like. It’s not all stuffy vacationers. […]
N.C. One Bite at a Time (Part 17)
Time has really flown around here. It’s been almost 6 months since I’ve posted an N.C. One Bite at a Time! Although I have been traveling here and there and there are still plenty of Triangle spots on my list, I have had the chance to try a few new places. Carroll’s Kitchen Finally, I […]
Fruitful Travels: Washington, D.C.
One big plus of living on the East Coast/in North Carolina, is that we’re only a 4-hour drive away from D.C.! I have fond memories of going on a trip to the capitol with my family while in high school (we even stayed in the National Cathedral) and visiting with my sister during the Cherry […]
Think Fruitful Travels: Asheville, NC
I’ve been to Asheville a few times and love love love the small-town hippy feel of the cute, buzzing city surrounded by gorgeous mountains. Here are some of our favorite Asheville Finds (which I’ve updated over the past few years):