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I have lived in North Carolina since the early ’90s. Â I had heard of Lake Lure but have not taken the time to visit until now. Â I don’t know why I waited so long. Â It is beautiful. I will share some of my photos and some tidbits I found online… A bit of history…. In…
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📰Reading📰 *Here’s How to Clean Your Oven *Here’s How to Stop Hitting the Snooze Button *How to Clean 5 Types of Shoes Fast *The Best Time to Shop at HomeGoods ******************************************************************************* 📽Watching📽 *The Best Way to Clean Your Oven *How to Use a Self Cleaning Oven ****************************************************************************** Kathiey’s World on Youtube Check out my links.…
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Did you know that September is North Carolina Wine Month?  That’s all the motivation I needed to take a drive to a winery I had heard about but never visited.  I set off for a little over an hour drive to Hurdle Mills NC to visit Rock of Ages Winery On my route, I saw beautiful…
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📰Reading📰 Seven Simple Ways to Find Joy in Everyday Life Some good advice on ways to find joy. The Power of a Smile The Nine Superpowers of Your Smile Happiness and Joy can Lead to Health and Healing ******************************************************************************* 📽Watching📽 The Power of a Smile This is a sweet video on the power of a…
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One of the blogging groups I am a part of decided to go on a Distillery Tour.  Of course, when I found out about it I said “wait for me” and off we went to Durham Distillery in Durham NC. Being more of a wine girl it will be fun to learn about and taste some…
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 I found this article by 12 Habits of Highly Productive People Katie McLaughlin on Pinterest.  I find it so easy to be the opposite of productive, so I am always looking for helpful hints to add to my routine to be sure I can complete the tasks that need to be done.  I decided to pick two…
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📰Reading📰 The Nine Best Canned Wines My only experience with canned wine was when my son-in-law brought me one at the pool. Tasted good to me.  Thanks Josh! The Best Coffee in Every State The one listed for NC is in Wake Forest.  It is not too far from me. Tasting Wine Stimulates Your Brain…
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I had a wonderful time during my stay in Bryson City NC.  What a lovely town. I loved being able to see the mountains in the distance.  Beautiful. There is a small downtown area with several shops and restaurants. I was lucky to have found a great place to stay, The Everett Boutique Hotel and Bistro.…
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Several weeks ago I was in Bryson City North Carolina. Â I had heard about the Great Smokey Mountain Railroad and of all their many trips and decided to check them out. I decided to take one of their first-class trips. Â This trip took me to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and then we traveled back to…
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📰Reading📰 The Best State Park in Each State In my state of NC, they list Jockey’s Ridge State Park.  I am not familiar with this park. I will have to check it out. The 15 Best Tote Bags for All Your Travel Needs I like the Waterproof Warrior. Here is How to Book the Safest Room…
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