Rooster's Southern Kitchen has become one of our favorite spots for dinner because the food is so delicious. We always feel like we're...

I’m sure that I’m starting to sound like a broken record here, but there is a reason for that! Raising children here on this little...

THE MAY REPORT Check out our insider scoop on what's going on here on The Outer Banks in MAY! You won't want to miss any of these hot NEW...

Foodies unite, the 2019 Outer Banks Taste of the Beach weekend is almost here! My family and I are pretty excited for this year’s Taste...

If you read my recent blog about how I am re-implementing self-care into my life then you already know that I have carved out some me...

Last week I was sitting at Waverider's Coffee and Deli in Nags Head. I was waiting to meet a friend for lunch and I took a seat in one of...

Ordinarily I am the mom that prays for a “wind day” when the call from Dare County Schools comes across my phone to announce that they...

It is an honor to share words of wisdom from local pediatric Physicians Assistant, Kellie Flock of Surf Pediatrics. Back to school is...

It's STILL raining on the Outer Banks and if this if your vacation week, you're likely losing your marbles like those of us that live...

When we adopted a local beach access and promised the local SurfRider Foundation that we would keep it clean, we knew we were making a...

When I was a kid we would go on vacation and come home to a full mailbox and a full voicemail on our home phone. It was mostly junk mail...

Saturday’s on the Outer Banks are my favorite. Not because they are typically filled with family and friends or because I have a little...

Yesterday we had a first look at Jumpmasters Trampoline Park in Manteo. Since the announcement of the business a few months ago, my kids...

We’re carrying on "The Week of the Dad" here on the Outer Banks! I don’t know about you but sometimes it is so hard to think of a great...

When you live where people vacation, it’s hard to break away and actually take a vacation for yourself. We are so blessed to have...

Have you ever heard someone say that there isn’t anything to do on the Outer Banks? I hear it all the time, people get bored here! It’s...

We’re gearing up for our annual Ocracoke Island camping trip. Last year, we had the brilliant idea to take our 5 month old baby, our 5...

We’re keeping this series rolling with day 3 of our Outer Banks Mom Spotlight! If you don’t already know her, then please allow me to...

We’re celebrating the incredible Mom’s here on the Outer Banks and day two of our Outer Banks Mom Spotlight series is shining on the...

When I first moved to the Outer Banks, I knew that I had arrived in paradise. I knew that it was a beautiful place geographically but I...