A few folks had some thoughts about my recent Blackbeard post. Some took issue with me “romanticizing” a pirate, while others grumbled that it wasn’t North Carolina-focused.…
Legends
1 Dec 2024
Delphy and Callie
The girls and I took a little day trip down to Supply on Friday to spend Thanksgiving with family. While there, we couldn’t resist stopping by Aunt Sandy’s house…
7 Aug 2024
The Gray Man
Hurricane season is here, and Debby is headed straight for us. Fayetteville is already cloudy and experiencing intermittent showers. The dreary morning has got me…
20 Jul 2024
Judaculla Rock
Have you ever heard of Judaculla Rock? The soapstone bolder is famous in Western North Carolina.
21 Jan 2024
The Haunting of Mill Prong House
I didn't know what to expect when I left to visit Mill Prong House recently. The last time I stopped by, the house was closed – and…
Hey there! I’m Cassie Clark, a Carolina girl who grew up in two towns on opposite sides of North Carolina. My family has lived here for 8 generations, so my love for my home state is something I got honest. I’m passionate about sharing all the things that make North Carolina living so sweet – the history, the great outdoors, the culture, and the laidback lifestyle. That’s what Where the Dogwood Blooms is all about. It’s my love song to life in the Old North State; an ode to sunshine & hurricanes.
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