A few years after Brandon and I got married, Mama Clark started passing things down. First came the furniture. Then the china and silver platters.…
Lifestyle
23 Jun 2026
Cold Cream
I was twenty-five when Mamaw told me it was time to start using cold cream.
24 May 2026
Celebrating Five Years
Well, y’all. I almost let this one slip right on by. Every March since this little blog was born, I’ve sat down to mark the…
28 Jan 2026
Fireplace
The first years of my life were kept warm by a woodstove. If I close my eyes, I can still see Papaw bent over, loading…
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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