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 December 2023 in NC that you may enjoy. I live…
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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…

Travel-Off the Beaten Track in North Carolina-Shangri-Li Stone Village in Prospect Hill NC
Today is a travel day. Let’s take a look at an off-the-beaten-track adventure. Shangri-Li Stone Village in Prospect Hill, North Carolina The stone village is located between Hillsborough and Yanceyville in Prospect Hill NC Visitors are welcome anytime at no charge. Click herefor directions The first thing you see as you enter the stone…

Travel Blast From The Past-Triangle Russian Festival in Apex NC
I saw that one of my Meetup Groups was attending the Triangle Russian Festival In Apex, NC. I signed up, grabbed my camera, and I was on my way. The Festival was held Feb 3 at the Halle Cultural Center in downtown Apex. There were many vendors at the event. I loved the wooden Santas. The…

April Events-A Few Things to do in North Carolina in April 2023
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 April 2023 in NC that you may enjoy. I live…

Travel North Carolina-Why Are There Christmas Trees on the North Carolina Beaches
A couple of weeks ago, I found myself at the beach. It was a nice cool day as I walked along the shoreline. The water was beautiful, and the sun was shining. It was a beautiful day. I did have one question, though. What are all these Christmas trees doing on the beach? Mixed in…

Travel North Carolina-The Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park In Wilson NC
A couple of weeks ago I found myself driving toVollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson North Carolina. I heard about this park several years ago and I have wanted to visit it for some time. It was a holiday weekend and I had no plans the drive was just a bit over an hour…

Travel-Bottle Theory a Craft Beer and Wine Shop in Apex NC
Whenever I visit a new town, I look for wineries or wine in local stores to enjoy. I found this outstanding wine and beer shop in Apex called Bottle Theory. Bottle Theory has a large variety of wines and also a wide variety of craft beer. I am not a beer person, but I love…

Travel-A Few Events Coming Up In October 2022 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 October in NC that you may enjoy. I live in…

Travel North Carolina-A Few Things to do With Kids in Apex NC
I have had a lot of fun in Apex, NC. I live very close to Apex, so I can visit often. If I were traveling to Apex and had kids, what are a few things we could do? I have two sets of grandkids. Jane and Riley are two and one, and Caleb and Maggie are 6…