One of our favorite places to slip away to in the fall is Morrow Mountain State Park. It’s close enough to home that we can get…
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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…
12 Mar 2024
Bost Grist Mill
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.…
21 Jan 2024
The Haunting of Mill Prong House
I didn't know what to expect when I left to visit Mill Prong House recently. The last time I stopped by, the house was closed – and…
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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