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St. Patrick’s Day Pretzel Bites ☘️
St Patrick’s Day pretzel bites are one of the easiest festive treats you can make, and they never fail to disappear within minutes. If you’re looking for something simple, sweet, and a little nostalgic to celebrate the holiday, these are perfect. I make a version of these for Christmas every year and they are my…
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4 Maine Beach Towns You Don’t Want to Miss
Whenever I think of Maine, the song “Sailing” by Christopher Cross drifts through my mind. For some reason, my imagination always places Maine in the summer — sailboats gliding across sparkling harbors, a fresh lobster roll from a nearby shack in hand, and the simple pleasure of sitting at a picnic table watching the lively…
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A Quiet Mountain Escape at Iris Inn in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains
Perched high above Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Iris Inn in Waynesboro Virginia, offers a quiet mountain retreat where sweeping Blue Ridge views and wooded seclusion invite travelers to slow down. With a handful of guest rooms and cabins tucked into the mountainside, the inn feels designed for slowing down and soaking in the surrounding landscape —…
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Things to Do in Cape Charles, Virginia | A Birthday Weekend on Virginia’s Eastern Shore
If you’re searching for the best things to do in Cape Charles, Virginia, let me introduce you to a town that instantly slows you down—in the best way possible. “Cape Charles… you’ll love our town.” That was what the welcome sign promised as we turned left toward Virginia’s beautiful Eastern Shore. It couldn’t have been…
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Ghost Tours Near You: Exploring Haunted History with U.S. Ghost Adventures
Please note, this post may include affiliate links, meaning that if you click on a link and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission. This will come at no cost to you. Over the weekend, my friends and sister joined me on a spooky evening exploring our local city–Richmond, Virginia with U.S. Ghost…