http://www.youtube.com/watch New to videos so practicing with this new series of exploring the local area around me. Besides the health benefits of being outdoors and learning new things, the discovery of wonderful things in my backyard or within a small distance from me, demonstrates how much, even in our seemingly insignificant spaces there is so […]
Tag: nature
Sun Diego
I grew up in a city where desert meets the sea. Where hills stretch out into mountains and cliffs crash into oceans. Beautiful Sun… I mean… San Diego! The weather is always great and the scenery is always momentous. Nowadays, it’s much more populated with people wanting to enjoy it’s pleasures. Water sports to hiking […]
Carvers Creek State Park
What was once a Rockefeller winter estate, just north of Fayetteville and Fort Bragg, North Carolina is what is now known as Carvers Creek State Park. Here you can find several trails that loop around the estate. Several historic buildings remain on the land and are being restored for public tours. A mill pond has been […]
Mott Lake
One of our favorite past times with our pups is taking them to Mott Lake. Located on Fort Bragg with public access via Plank Road, this lake has become increasingly popular since we arrived in 2015. However, a recent tragedy may discourage avid goers from future visits. We often head out to Plank Road for […]
Gillis Hill Farm
Like many American states, North Carolina boasts beautiful and bountiful farms. Nearby, between Fayetteville and Raeford, a historic farm still exists and is welcome to the public: Gillis Hill Farm. Established in the 1700s by Scottish immigrants, this ancestral family farm continues to produce farm fresh foods for the surrounding community. A produce stand can […]
Lumber River State Park Chaulk
One thing is for sure, North Carolina does not fail to impress for the outdoors nature enthusiast! While we are trying to get out more and explore our surrounding area and state parks, only a twenty minute drive inland from Raeford, North Carolina is the Lumber River State Park Chaulk. As you drive up to […]