Category Archives: Carolina

Wedding Part Deux

My sister got married in a small, quiet mountain town.  It was a lovely place for a wedding, but just wouldn’t do for a bachelorette, so we had decided to go farther afield for our wild times.  Unfortunately, it was … Continue reading

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A North Carolina Wedding: The First Installment

Early November stole swiftly upon us.  Before I knew it, I was gathering my wedding toasting glasses, silver cake cutting utensils, leftover wedding ribbons and faux autumn leaves, scarves and sweaters and little boy coats, piling it all high in … Continue reading

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Expletive Deleted, As This Is A Family Blog

Dear Tropical Storm Lee, I hate you. Signed, Me ******************************************************* I was supposed to fly to NC today, to join my sisters and mother on a fun jaunt in Brevard.  Instead, I’m stuck in the house with two stir crazy … Continue reading

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Fairy tale

Once upon a time, back in the days before my marriage, I still lived with my oldest younger sister.  We lived together in a tiny grayish house in Hillsborough, North Carolina, a town that still holds my heart, though I … Continue reading

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A Question for the Masses

OK, so you have a 2 way stop.  As you pull up to the stop, there is already somebody waiting at the other stop sign across the street from you.  She wants to turn left, and is waiting for a … Continue reading

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