I’m almost embarrassed to say it out loud, but my girls had never spent any real time in the North Carolina banks.
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2 Jul 2025
Fort Fisher
I’ve always been drawn to the places that raised me. I don’t apologize for the bias—I couldn’t shake it if I tried. It’s part of…
30 Jun 2025
Coyotes
A few weeks ago, my cousin Wendy texted to say something had gotten into her chickens. If I had to guess, I’d put money on…
18 Jun 2025
Lebanon Plantation
Fun fact: I am a direct descendant of "Ferry John" Smith.
25 May 2025
Aycock Birthplace
A couple of years ago, I took a trip east through fields of peanuts and cotton to spend the day in Goldsboro. Before meeting up…
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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