I could not think of a better way to wrap up our summer break if I tried. Our weekend in Banner Elk with our friends was wonderful from start to finish. While I love and appreciate the beach, I’m a mountain girl through and through and something about being in the mountains puts me at…
A Return to Banner Elk
Hello from Banner Elk, North Carolina! We arrived in the mountains on Saturday in the early evening and were greeted by vibrant leaves and crisp fall temperatures. Fall in the mountains is simply my favorite! A little less than a month ago, we booked a house for our family, my parents, sister, brother-in-law and their…
Hiking, Moses Cone Manor and the Woolly Worm Festival
We’re more than a week late, but it’s time for the final recap of our mountain vacation! Previous recap posts: Family Mountain Vacation: Days One and Two Hiking Carvers Gap and Fishin’ For Trout Family Mountain Vacation: Day Four The fourth day of our fall family mountain vacation kicked off with another hike on the…
Hiking Carvers Gap and Fishin’ For Trout
Family Mountain Vacation: Day 1 and 2
Our mountain vacation was wonderful. I’m trying not to let myself slip into the post-vacation blues and am hoping recapping our time in the North Carolina High Country will help me relive it a bit! We arrived at the house we rented for the week in Banner Elk early Monday evening and were greeted by…