Daytripping on the Unicoi Turnpike in the North Georgia Mountains
A day long road trip, and adventure seeking, has to have several key ingredients. A historical point of interest, natural wonders of nature, food and fun that invites you to […]
Tank Away Getaway
Seasonal
Wine & Dine
Thanksgiving Ideas
Traditions For most people tradition dictates what they are doing for Thanksgiving Dinner and celebrations. If you are a diehard traditionalist you probably already know what you are cooking, or […]
Lifestyle
Tank Away Getaway
Day Trippin’ to Brevard
Driving my Cares Away Mountain Road Trips are a common occurrence for me. I live across the North Carolina state line, so I reside at the foot of the Appalachian […]
Extras
A Rule of Life by Patricia Brandon is full of Mystery, Mountain Folklore, Love and Laughter
I learned about Sin Eaters this week. I had never heard of them before reading A Rule of Life by Patricia Brandon. This new novel, by a South Carolina author, […]
Body & Mind
How We Beat the Heat
I am going to dive into a topic here that tells my age. When I was a kid, we didn’t have air conditioning. I grew up in the 60s and […]
Wine & Dine
South of Anderson to Grits and Groceries and Beyond
For years I read articles and posts about Grits and Groceries, a restaurant located on Due West Highway just south of Anderson. Following Google Maps, we were led down through […]
Lifestyle
Pickens is Perking Up
By: Mary Spearman Pickens, like most small upstate towns, has been in transition over the last few years. Our little town has experienced great growth. With the loss of the […]