Monthly Archives: July 2011

A Taste of two NC Traditions: Bluegrass and Bar-B-Que

We spent this past weekend at Grayson Highlands State Park on our annual camping trip with Lipkin(Jackie’s)  side of our family.  If you have never been there, I very highly recommend it.  We set up our camp on Saturday in the group camp site and cooked our foil packs for dinner.  The next day we...

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Breaking News: Tweetsie Railroad Outlaw “Mama Senora” captured

Over the last several years,  the notorious Tweetsie outlaw “Mama Senora” has been running amuck in the little western NC town of Blowing Rock, NC.  She has been on the top of the Tweetsie Railroad 10 most wanted list for the last several years.  None of the previous sheriffs have been able to apprehend her...

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Blue Ridge Mountain Girls!

This past weekend, we headed about 3 hours west of here to Boone in the North Carolina Blue Ridge mountains. We took a drive down the Blue Ridge parkway and did a bit of hiking near Linville, NC.  Nothing like hanging in the mountains with my girls.  Can you take the picture already daddy? Savannah...

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Hugs: Have you had yours today?

Personally, I think the greatest joys and challenges in life come from being a parent.  My children have been the root cause of every emotion possible in my being from laughter and pride to frustration.  It is moments like this one that make me forget all the challenging things and realize that it is all...

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