A true first vacation after 5 years of vacation rental ownership. It's been a journey.

Kids are playing Star Wars with home made light sabers from drift wood from the lake. I’ve excavated the fire pit back down to it’s...

Here we are, after a rollercoaster year, working on the next big improvement for the cabin. We are replacing the pier to the dock. It...

When my mom passed years ago, I inherited dozens of linen napkins. My mom loved setting a formal table. Fine china, polished silver and...

First, have thick skin. Have a strong back. Work long hours. Be handy for all kinds of things. Learn to take a minute when you can to...

Happy Fourth to all. Out little quiet cove on Lake James is hopping and full of kids jumping from docks, swimming, boating, floating and...

In downtown, Morganton is the Greenway. On the Greenway is the gem you seek. The price? FREE! I got you. Twenty minutes from the...

[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] It's been a big year for growth. And I am proud of how we have done and how...

[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] You can never go home again. I found that's true. I tried to see if things...

[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] The Lake. We wandered down the path with kids streaming out in front....

[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] So began the obsession. I poured over listings. I looked and looked. I...

[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] It started in 2015, we were invited to stay with my brother and his family...

When you start running your own business its hard to write the words that don't sound trite. Everything has been overused and loses any...

Can you feel it yet? The crickets chirping, bull frogs croaking and the lightning bugs blinking slowly in the humid heat. Every year...