by eandl | Oct 2, 2009 | Travel
Some forest service roads in Georgia and North Carolina have made us wonder how we could change a flat tire on a one lane mountain road five miles from civilization. Others, like the two we were on for sixteen miles on Sunday, simply surprise me at how well-maintained...
by eandl | Sep 30, 2009 | Travel
Despite all of the rain on Saturday, we still managed to photograph a few waterfalls (although after the Linville Falls incident, pup remained in the car). Plus, there were some lovely cascades along the Blue Ridge Parkway, so I guess rain does have it’s good...
by eandl | Sep 29, 2009 | Daily life, Food & Drink
For my birthday this year, Eric got me a spa package at Umstead Spa in Cary. Because of my sister’s wedding, our trip to Peru and the NC nonprofit’s conference were all back to back in late-August/early-September, I waited until now to make the...
by eandl | Sep 28, 2009 | Canine, Travel
Our first day of waterfall hiking was a bit of a wash… literally. We knew it was going to be wet/muddy because it had rained for a full week before our visit to the NC mountains, but we were very much hoping it wasn’t going to rain all day on Saturday. As...
by eandl | Sep 25, 2009 | Daily life
Today was my grandmother’s birthday; she would have been 90 this year. I still think about and miss her daily.