I have lived in North Carolina since the early ’90s. I had heard of Lake Lure but have not taken the time to visit until now. I don’t know why I waited so long. It is beautiful. I will share some of my photos and some tidbits I found online… A bit of history… In…
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North Carolina Events-A Few things to do in September in North Carolina
I am always looking for fun things to do in the area. I thought I would take it a bit further and see what events are occurring in North Carolina in a specific month. Let’s take a look a just a few things happening in September 2023 in NC that you may enjoy. I live…
Inspirational Quote-Don’t Wait For Opportunities, Get Up and Make Them
I love this quote by Madam C J Walker, and it is so appropriate not only to those of us going through a divorce but for anyone. In the case of divorce, your life is upended, and you don’t know where to turn or what to do. Many of us feel we should hide away…
North Carolina Facts-Yes, There are Pelicans In North Carolina!
I have always liked pelicans. As a child, I would go with my family to Florida. I would search out the window for two things on our trip. I would look for palm trees and pelicans. I would get so excited when I would see either. So, the big question is… Are there pelicans in…
Food-Recipe Review “Pick a Picnic” From Taste of Home Magazine
Here is an easy picnic-style meal that I really enjoyed. It is quick and easy, and delicious. Rather than cooking one evening, visit your local grocery store and put together this delicious Picnic Style Meal-Pick a Picnic I love Taste of Home Magazine; it contains many recipes and ideas. I remember looking through the June/July…
Let’s Have A Party-A Taco Party Plan-Recipes/Decorations/Fun and More
It is Party Time! Let’s Plan a Party for August. Let’s Have a Taco Party! (I am an Amazon Affiliate, and included in this post are affiliate links. If you buy anything on Amazon using my links, I get a small percentage of the sale with no added cost to you:-) I know I had…
Sunday Shopping on Amazon-10 Travel Accessories For Your Vacation
I love to travel. I have decided to take a look on Amazon for Travel Accessories to make my trips more organized and thus simplify my travel adventures. Let’s head over to Amazon to see what we can find. (Below, you will find affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy anything at…
Entertainment Wrap-Up July 2023-TV, Movies, Music, Books
Entertainment Wrap-Up Welcome to my entertainment wrap-up. Below are the books I am reading, the shows and movies I am watching, and one music video just for fun. TV and Movies 🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥 Amazon TV 1-Jury Duty-This one is great. It is a reality show of sorts, and I give it a 10/10 on my scale….
Monthly Motivation-To Your Lord I Lift Up My Soul
This is a motivational post from my divorce blog. I wrote it early in my separation and divorce process. Psalm 143:8 is a beautiful verse that we can hold unto in the good and the bad times in our lives. Monthly Motivation I have found, in my transition, that one of the most difficult…
Travel and Events in NC-A Few Things To Do In August In North Carolina
I am always looking for fun things to do in the area. I thought I would take it a bit further and see what events are occurring in North Carolina in a specific month. Let’s take a look a just a few things happening in August 2023 in NC that you may enjoy. I…