This morning, I glanced down and realized my necklace clasp and charm had somehow met right at the front of my throat. Before I even…
Traditions
7 Jan 2025
Breaking Up Christmas
Christmas is officially over at my house. This morning, I’ll start packing away the decorations, carefully tucking ornaments and garlands back into boxes destined for…
30 Dec 2024
After Christmas Shopping
On Boxing Day, I loaded up the girls and hit the road for the Clark family’s annual after-Christmas shopping trip—a tradition that’s become as much…
22 Dec 2024
The Christmas Pickle
The Christmas pickle is one of those quirky traditions that seems to pop up out of nowhere, leaving people scratching their heads or laughing at…
16 Dec 2024
Saint Nicholas Day
Have you ever heard of Saint Nicholas Day? If not, you’re not alone—it’s not exactly a common tradition here in North Carolina. Despite its rarity,…
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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