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It was really important to us that we find a hotel directly on the beach while staying in Wilmington, North Carolina. Since our hometown of Charlotte is landlocked, whenever we travel we want to be as close to the ocean as possible. If you are anything like us, and especially if...

These days caffeine has almost penetrated every drink. It is no longer limited to your coffee or tea. The cold drinks and instant energy drinks are loaded with caffeine. We do not allow our children to have coffee or tea, but see no harm in serving them the other drinks. What we...

I grew up vacationing in Wilmington, North Carolina (I even briefly contemplated attending college there), however it has been almost two decades since I last visited and I could not wait to experience this beautiful beach town along with my husband and son. We thought it was the perfect destination for our mini-spring break weekend getaway....

One of my favorite things about living in the South is the food. In my opinion, North Carolina makes the best "comfort food" in the world. Little Washington, North Carolina is known for its award-winning seafood, however since our toddler does not enjoy seafood yet, we would have to save it for another visit....

We had heard that Haven's Garden was the best park in Little Washington, North Carolina. Since we did not know if we would have time to visit it the following day, we decided to head there before lunch. Located along the Pamlico River, the park compromises of two covered picnic...