When Belle graduated back in May, we asked her what she wanted for her graduation gift. She didn’t ask for a new phone. She didn’t…
31 Jul 2026
Fossilized Sea Biscuits
I did not inherit the finding gene. Daddy could stand in a patch of clover, bend down, and come back up with a fistful of…
30 Jul 2026
Smithfield’s
There are some foods that don't have to be fancy to earn a permanent place in your memory. They just have to taste like home.
28 Jul 2026
Counting Through the Storm
When I was little, I was scared to death of thunderstorms.
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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