It’s apple season, y’all! In the Old North State, that’s a big deal. I grew up just up the road from Henderson County—the heart of…
Outdoors
23 Aug 2025
Early Fall?
I know it sounds downright crazy to say this while it’s still pushing 90 degrees outside, but do y’all think we might be in for…
20 Aug 2025
Prickly Pears
The last time we were at the beach, I spotted some prickly pears and couldn’t help but smile. You don’t see them much in the…
12 Aug 2025
Fire on the Mountain
"Fire on the mountain!" I heard it long before I knew it was a song lyric. Mamaw said it. Papaw said it. Daddy said it.…
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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