We've been having a couple of wonderful fall days here in Eastern North Carolina. So much so that I've been feeling a bit bad about not having caught up on our 2-week trip we took at the end of July. Will and I also chatted with a few family members a week or so ago …
Off we go – Western, NC State Parks – Day 1
On Saturday morning, July 21 we set off on our two-week Western, NC State Parks camping trip. We woke quite early, took the dogs on a quick walk, gave them lots of belly rubs and ear scratches, and wished Lilly a very spectacular 10th birthday before setting off from my parent's home in Broadway, NC. …
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Eastern NC State Parks – Day 4
Whew! We've made it! This post will cover the last full day and night of our spring break camping trip, which means that I'll back up a bit from so many updates back to back. We'll probably post a few more times just to write about some of the modifications we've made to the drop …
Eastern NC State Parks – Day 3
The morning after our night at "no name" campground we woke up pretty early to make it to Fort Macon State Park by opening so that we could make it back to the ferry and on to Ocracoke by early afternoon. Our campground was about 30 minutes away from Fort Macon and then from Fort …
Eastern NC State Parks – Day 2
The morning of the second day of our trip started with a quick drive from Carolina Beach down the road the Fort Fisher Historic Site. We took the dogs on a walk around the fort and explored the visitor's center before driving down to the end of the road, past the ferry to Southport to walk …
Our first teardrop trip – Eastern NC State Parks – Day 1
Back in March, during ECUs spring break (March 5 - 9), Will and I took the dogs on a week-long camping trip to visit the NC State Parks in Eastern NC. This was our very first camping trip with the drop and we were very, very excited to know that not only would be quite …
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2018 NC State Parks Challenge – Intro
Good morning all, I'm slowly getting better about updating this blog. (4 months between posts is better than 13 right?) This post is the beginnings of a bit of backtracking again. I swear I'll get used to uploading posts that are more current. Hopefully. Back in January Will and I took the dogs back to Medoc …
