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Planting the Garden
The garden is in the ground. WOOP! The weekend before last we went to the Herb Festival at the WNC Farmers Market to get our veggie and herb plants for the year. I’m waiting on doing our summer flowers until I feel a bit better, but the garden needed to get started! Those veggies can’t [...]
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Herb Festival- WNC Farmers Market
It’s time for what we call “festival season” in Western North Carolina. The unofficial season kicks off this time of year and lasts through early fall. You can pretty much count on Asheville or one of the surrounding towns having some sort of festival every weekend until it gets cool again. The Herb Festival is [...]
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Dine to Be Kind- TUESDAY!
Do you love cats and dogs as much as I do? All you have to do to help homeless animals this week is eat out for Animal Compassion Network’s 10th Annual Dine to be Kind! Animal Compassion Network is one of the many awesome animal adoption agencies in Western North Carolina. They do so much [...]
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Farewell and Good luck Russ!
You probably have already heard, but Asheville is losing one of it’s finest. My dear friend and colleague Russ Bowen is leaving us to work in Seattle. He snagged an awesome job as the weekend anchor at KOMO. I am so proud of him! Russ has been one of my closest friends since we anchored [...]
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Where do you find your Southern Comfort?
Look who came to visit! Hi Eric! My good friend and former co-worker Eric came to Asheville to visit this week. Eric is responsible for me owning this… Yes! That’s a real Emmy!! He shot and edited the story that won the award He recently moved to Seattle and is shooting news in [...]
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2013 New Year’s Resolutions
Well hello 2013! It’s nice to meet you. 2012 ended with a great visit from my Dad. We took him to some of our Asheville favorites like White Duck Taco… Of course the line out the door is gone when we leave! Mr. BBQ himself, my Dad, gave the Brisket taco two thumbs up! [...]
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Goodbye Summer–Summertime Running Playlist
Fall officially starts tomorrow, which feels a little bittersweet to me. I find something magical about spring and summer. I adore the first daffodils blooming in April and the rebirth feeling of Easter. I always feel the rush of the season when festivals and tailgate markets start and when people seem to come out of [...]
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So You Want to Run?
The best thing about running, is that in it’s purest state, it’s something uncomplicated that most people can do. You don’t need fancy equipment or a gym membership, just a pair of running shoes and a road or trail. Somehow I ended up with many running shoes… Yes, I know I have a shoe [...]






