Wander + Live + Create
I’m constantly amazed at the amount of history that is around me and near where I grew up. Recently, I took a day trip to Mount Airy, North Carolina. I’ve known for a long time that the Andy Griffith show was based on the area near Mount Airy and that The Andy Griffith Show is a big deal there. I just never took the time to go check out all memorabilia and history the town has to offer. After doing so, Read more…
I first heard about morel mushrooms on Facebook a about a year or so ago. I kept seeing friends post their finds on Facebook and thought it was interesting that they were hunting for them but never thought much more about them. Then this year, my sister decided that she wanted to hunt for them after finding a few in my dad’s yard last spring. Of course, I had to try my hand at hunting these famous morel mushrooms Read more…
I’ve attended CCMF twice so far and have experience with the festival. So I want to help understand what it’s really like at the Carolina Country Music Festival. Read more…
With summer just around the corner, you may be starting to plan where and what to do. If you’re interested in country music festivals this summer, stick around. CCMF is a music festival you’ll want to keep in mind while planning your summer. And I have some tips, tricks, and important information about CCMF. I’m going to tell you what you Read more…
I’ve been obsessed with tiny houses and living small for years now. Last year (2018), around April, I found out that there was going to be a tiny house festival near where I live! I HAD to go! So I looked up their information, got the tickets, and at the end of April, my husband and I headed to Read more…
As someone who is a planner, needs to know what’s going on, and likes to always be prepared, I basically always carry a pack on adventures. Whether it’s a quiet evening of fishing or hiking to the Devil’s Bathtub in southwest Virginia, I like to bring a Read more…
I was a week away from my first big trip of the year. Soon, I would be heading off to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with my sister for the massive Carolina Country Music Festival. Of course, I’d be bringing my larger suitcase along with me to the music festival. Now, I already knew how I liked to initially pack the suitcase. However, after a day or so, it would become messy and unorganized from getting items out of it every day. I wanted to find a solution for Read more…
Not far from where I grew up, there is a little museum in Atkins, Virginia that has preserved a bit of the history of southwest Virginia and has actually kept some the history of the area alive. That museum is called, the Read more…
This Black Friday, we didn’t drag ourselves out of bed before the sun came up, and we didn’t spend money we didn’t need to. This Black Friday, my sister and I headed to the small town of Read more…
There are quotes about everything. You’ll find quotes about love, sadness, inspiration, work, life in general, but what gives me inspiration are the quotes about Read more…
