The corn Grandpa grew was used to feed mules, cows, hogs, and chickens, but enough was saved to be ground into cornmeal for his family.…
6 Mar 2024
Southern Fox Squirrels
What is that squirrel-looking thing?? My nephew asked me this with a deadpan face not so long ago. Kids ask the darnedest questions.
27 Feb 2024
Backroads
Life is a highway - or at least that's what Tom Cochrane told us back in the 1990s. Today, that sentiment feels truer than ever.
18 Feb 2024
False Spring
After Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring, temps in the Sandhills started climbing. We've already had some 70-degree days.
11 Feb 2024
The Barbecue Hut
I'm quickly becoming known as that North Carolina girl on Twitter. One of the reasons for that is my barbecue posts.
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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