I am always looking for fun things to do in the area. I thought I would take it a bit further and see what events are occurring in North Carolina in a specific month. Let’s take a look at just a few things happening in Sept. 2024 in NC that you may enjoy. I…
Books-Book of The Month For August 2024 and the Book I Chose
I love to read, but I have been in a reading slump for the last several months. I tend to listen to audible books rather than sit down and read a physical book. I used to read 5 physical books a month but not lately. I have decided to try to read at least one…
Journal Prompt-Do You Believe In Ghosts? Have You Ever Had and Other Worldy Experience?
Journal Prompt… The question is, do you believe in ghosts, and have you ever had an otherworldly experience? The answer to that question is maybe and maybe. I remember growing up and hearing other’s experiences and I too wanted to experience something beyond the norm. My dad had a near-death experience that included finding…
Travel North Carolina:Let’s Have Lunch at Tap Station in Apex NC
I was searching for places to go for lunch or dinner in Apex, and I discovered a place I really enjoyed. It is called Tap Station, on the corner of Salem Street and Highway 55. They are open every day except Monday, and they open each day at 11 am. (times may change, so be…
Wine-What the Heck is Honeysuckle Wine?
I experienced a new type of wine recently, Honeysuckle wine, and I loved it. The question is, “What the Heck is Honeysuckle Wine? I don’t know about you, but as I kid, I remember walking in the woods and seeing the honeysuckle bush in the distance. I swear I could often smell the amazing aroma…
Stress Relief and Self Care. Need Stress Relief? Try Decluttering Your Space.
Need Stress Relief? Declutter Your Space. I had read about how decluttering can decrease chaos not only physically but emotionally. I just moved to a new location, and in the process of the move and downsizing, I found that my new place is not organized yet, and this disorder made me feel stressed. I decided…
Shopping-Let’s Go Amazon Shopping for Workout Shoes
Amazon Shopping Let’s Find Some Sneakers With Arch Support I love taking classes at my local health club. I enjoy dance classes, Zumba, and Spin. Many times in the dance classes, you need to do some jumping and fast foot movements. I can do the moves, but in the heat of this type of workout,…
Travel North Carolina-A Day Visiting Fort Fisher in Kure Beach NC
Travel North Carolina Our Visit to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher in Kure Beach NC One place we decided to visit was the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Here is a description on their site… “Make connections with the natural world at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Feel the smooth skin…
Monthly Motivation-Prayer-How Do You React When God Says “No”?
Does God answer all of our prayers? I think he does, but we may not always get the answer we want. I believe sometimes He says “yes” to our request, sometimes “no,” and at other times, the answer may be “not today.” I like this quote by CS Lewis… “We are not necessarily doubting that…
Stress Relief and Self Care-Let’s Get a Pedicure!
I believe that taking the time to take care of ourselves can help us relax and reduce our stress. I found this thought backed up online, and according to Amherst College “taking care of yourself will help maintain your physical, emotional, and mental reserves to prevent and manage stress. So, to take care of myself…