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Before we started our day of exploration, we wanted to wander around Wilmington's riverfront and downtown area. Known for its gracious Southern charm, Wilmington is definitely on the list of "must see" Southern destinations. All you have to do is spend a little time of there and you will instantly understand why. Spanning 230-plus...

I have said it before and I will say it again, one of the best things about becoming a parent is that it forces you to discover new things that you would have never found on your own otherwise. Example: strawberry picking at Carrigan Farms. Not until I became a mom...

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...

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....