The end of January and the early weeks of February were tough here at Where the Dogwood Blooms—one hit after another, a string of letdowns and…
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16 Jan 2025
Why is it Called a Toboggan?
A friend of mine recently asked, "Why do we use the same word for a knitted hat that they use for sleds up North?" She…
15 Jan 2025
Cold Hands, Warm Heart
Have you ever heard the phrase, "Cold hands, warm heart?" Papaw said it to me a lot when I was growing up, and I think…
27 Oct 2024
A Spell
I had a little spell yesterday. I grabbed a Starbucks caramel apple spice while grocery shopping, and out of nowhere, I started feeling faint. By…
24 Sep 2024
Run Ragged
Have you ever had an off week? I think I'm having one right now. I'm more than tired. I'm exhausted, or as Mamaw would put…
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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