Growing up in the misty hollers of Western North Carolina, Papaw would toss me into the cab of his old pickup and point us toward the…
6 Feb 2026
Hwy 55
These days, it feels like I’m pointing the car toward Raleigh every couple of weeks. One trip it’s to record podcast interviews. The next, it’s…
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…
27 Jan 2026
Baby Belle is All Grown Up
My baby Belle is all grown up. She turned 18 two weeks ago, and I still can’t quite wrap my head around 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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