Do any of y'all from Southeastern North Carolina skip the beach trip and head to Lake Waccamaw, White Lake, or Jones Lake instead? We do.…
3 Aug 2023
Basic Hot Process Soap Recipe
I posted some photos of the soapmaking process on Twitter a few weeks back. Since then, several of y'all have contacted me about soapmaking. Some…
19 Jul 2023
RC Cola & Moonpie
Papaw used to take me on little fishing trips when I was a kid. He'd load the truck with fishing poles, tackle boxes, bait, packed…
On the second weekend of July, 30,000 people descend upon the small town of Linville for the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. This tradition dates back…
14 Jul 2023
Life Without Electricity
George Parris recently sent me his daddy's memoir about growing up in Smokemont. The above account of life without electricity was on the first page.…
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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