One weekend in August, the stars magically aligned (or, well, our calendars) and we were able to escape to the mountains of North Carolina for a weekend getaway with many of our close friends. Six married couples, four babies/toddlers, and one mountain house = an incredibly relaxing, fun weekend with lots of laughter and new … Continue reading NC Mountain Weekend Getaway
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Strawberry Picking + Recipe
I recently checked off two items on my summer to-do list when I went strawberry picking and then baked a strawberry crumble from scratch! I had such a good time, and it was fun soaking up quintessential summertime activities. My friends and I headed out early one Saturday morning to the mountains of Virginia to Hollin … Continue reading Strawberry Picking + Recipe
Virginia Creeper Trail | Biking
One day during my Spring Break, my parents and I headed out for a day trip up to the mountains of Virginia to the Virginia Creeper Trail - a little over three hours from Charlotte. My mom and dad have both biked the trail before, and they'd been raving about it for years... so it was definitely … Continue reading Virginia Creeper Trail | Biking
