Tag Archive: north carolina

From Blue Ridge to Roanoke

View of the Mountains from Blue Ridge Parkway

This post covers the events during October 23rd, as I traveled from North Carolina to Virginia. One of my goals was to spend at least a partial drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway while making my way towards Virginia. I was lucky in that the foliage was MUCH more pronounced here. Autumn had arrived very…

Ashes to Asheville

Rocking Chairs at Log Cabin

This post covers the events during October 22nd, after I leave Tennessee and visited North Carolina. My last morning in my cabin. Checkout was at 11AM, so I called up the office to check out at promptly 10:59AM. I was going to squeeze every moment I could out of this morning before leaving, so I…

Taking a break in front of the fireplace

I took some timeout from blogging to give myself a chance to soak in the utter awesomeness of the log cabin I’m staying at in the Smokies. Still have to write about my trip to Vegas, and I have a few other posts in the queue that I need to flesh out as well, but…

The Craziest October of My Life

I have literally not had a chance to sit down and reflect on the past few weeks until now. I’ll just say it was a blur of work, endless errands and nuclear meltdowns that involved having to move my blog to several different hosts and servers before it finally settled down at a hosting provider…

I’m not a planner, babe, I’m a doer!

I’m planning an ambitious road trip to the Midwest this fall that will have me covering up to 13 states, and after doing some research on what routes to take and where to go, I realized something about myself: I HATE trip planning. HATE IT. It’s one thing to do research, which I don’t mind…

Road Trip to DA SOUTH!

A few weeks ago I took a quiz at FindYourSpot.com to find places in the U.S. that I’d likely be happier living in. Most of the suggestions were located in the Rocky Mountain region and thus beyond driving range, but there was also a high concentration of recommendations in Tennessee and North Carolina as well….

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