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Last weekend I did something I’ve been wanting to do for ages, make fruit preserves the old-school kind my grandmothers used to make . With D2’s godmother and Dr. D.’s three [...]

Happy first day of summer! Here in North Carolina our summer seems to have started early — we’ve had 90 degree plus temperatures for a couple of weeks now. These hot days always [...]

Last week while on a business trip in Colorado Springs I did a few amazing hikes with my colleagues. By far one of the most challenging was a hike known as “The Incline” located in [...]

Spring flowers are in full bloom here in North Carolina.  Here are my favorite Peonies in all their showy splendor. No wonder they are called the “Queen of All Flowers.” Aren’t [...]