Holidays
12 Classic Holiday Films
12 Classic Holiday Films Every family has holiday traditions that help everyone get in the seasonal spirit, but there’s nothing like lounging on the sofa with your entire family and watching a great holiday movie to really get you in the holiday mood. We’ve rounded up the top twelve holiday movies for your movie watching…
Read MorePlanning on Heading Home for the Holidays? Some Reasons You May Consider Going South for Christmas.
Planning on Heading Out for the Holidays? Keep in Mind These Travel Tips, and Some Reasons You May Consider Going South for Christmas…
Read MoreBiltmore in Candlelight: Candlelight Christmas
Biltmore in Candlelight: Candlelight Christmas Evenings Asheville, North Carolina, is a lively and picturesque town, home to many beautiful sites. Wtih the stunning scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville draws a lot of attention, especially when the leaves begin to change. People also come to Asheville to admire another stunning scene: America’s largest home,…
Read MoreHoliday Decor For Where You Are on the Map
Regardless of where you live in the United States, decorating for the holidays is the best way to get into the spirit of the season. But before you break out the same decorations you’ve been using year after year, consider changing it up this holiday. Depending on where you live, you may be surprised to find yourself with a whole new decorating scheme in just a few days!
Read MoreHoliday Festivities
It’s that time of year when the atmosphere has a different feel to it; when houses and city streets are decorated in hues of greens and reds, and lights-multicolored or white-twinkle in the dimming light of the day. Yes, the holiday season is upon us, bringing with it a multitude of festivities to help get into the holiday spirit. Here are just a few of many happenings to spread the cheer.
Read MoreChristmas in Conway, on Hallmark
Christmas in Conway, on Hallmark Hallmark’s latest holiday inspired movie, “Christmas in Conway,” is sure to be a heart-warming and deeply moving film involving the struggle of cancer, the strength of love, and the magic of Christmas. The story of Christmas in Conway is set in Conway, South Carolina., one of the oldest cities in…
Read MoreCelebrating the 4th of July
Celebrating the 4th of July I lived in the little town of Harrisburg, North Carolina, for about 16 years. For as long as I can remember, every summer I looked forward to the annual 4th of July parade that took over one side of the street through town. I would get up early on a…
Read MoreGift Ideas for Dad this Father’s Day
While he would appreciate breakfast in bed, that might not be exactly what he is thinking of for his special day. Doing things for him such as cutting the grass, taking the trash and recycling out, or fixing that leaky faucet are probably more along the lines he is thinking on.
Read MoreRemembering on Memorial Day
Remembering on Memorial Day The next holiday on our calendars is Memorial Day, so big plans for the weekend are a must. In Charlotte, North Carolina, people are gearing up for the Coca-Cola 600, the big May race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race fans from all over have pitched their tents or are camping out…
Read MoreGreat Gift Ideas for Mom on Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day this weekend, children of all ages are running around trying to figure out the perfect gift for Mom. Mothers hold a special place in our hearts. There’s something magical about them that can fix anything, from nightmares to skinned knees to broken hearts. With just one hug from our mothers, everything in the world is made all right again. So, it is no wonder we all want to try and find the best gift for our special Mom.
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