Blogging in the Pines

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY | TOES IN THE SAND | 9/14/11   I was in a silly mood when I took this photo for a previous blog post. For the story behind this painting, Click Here. Can ya tell...I'm in serious need of a trip to the Carolina Coast!!!It's been way too long & I only live 2 hours from the beach!...

DRINK & DRAW | SOCIABLE ART   A few places around Pinehurst have been advertising 'Sociable Art' events and it peeked my curiosity.  So, I called up one of my new client's (who is also my new found friend) and I invited her to go with me to 'Drink & Draw' at the Mellow Mushroom last night. The ev...

MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY | 9/12/11   I've had one of those Monday Mornings. You know the kind... The kind that makes you feel like the walls are closing in on you! But, then I read the quote of the week in my pocket calendar... "You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try....

MY BOOK REVIEW 'THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN' by Garth Stein   This book was the August Selection for an online Book Club (Reading In The Rain) of which I am a member.  For those of you who follow my Blog, you are already aware of how much I LOVE DOGS!!!  For those of you who don't know me that ...

One of My FAVORITE Things | FRIDAY FOTO'S | 9/9/11     Today's photo represents one of my FAVORITE things to do with my free time... A Quiet Walk With My Dog In The Woods!!! Have a Wonderful Weekend Everyone! May you be lucky enough to spend some free time with your dog(s).

NEW Listing In Village of Pinehurst, NC Curb Appeal with a Water View!   This home is located in the very popular neighborhood'Village Acres of Pinehurst'!  Convenient to shopping, schools, parks, greenway trails and the hospital.  3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | 1 Half Bath Bonus Room over Garage Of...

PINEHURST LIVING | FUN THINGS TO DO SEPTEMBER  9TH – 11TH It’s going to be a BEAUTIFUL Weekend in the Sandhills!!!   (I'll be updating this post if I hear of anything else that is going on, so check back often.  Last Update:  9/9 @ 11:00am)   FRIDAY-SUNDAY | Sept. 9th-11th MOORE ON STAGE presents...

HURRICANE IRENE | AUGUST 2011   Hurricane Irene is on track to hit the NC Coastline next.  It appears that the Pinehurst area will receive some rain from this storm, but we should be out of harms way in terms of high winds & flooding.  I am not a weather expert and these storms can change track a...

 PINEHURST LIVING | FUN THINGS TO DO AUGUST 25TH – 29TH 2011 Looks like Irene is NOT going to hit us here in Moore County!...Whew! (I'll be updating this post if I hear of anything else that is going on, so check back often.   Last Update:  8/25 @ 4:00pm)    THURSDAY-MONDAY | Aug. 25th-29th Base...

BEER & DAISY'S | FRIDAY FOTOS 8/19/11   Beer & Daisy's....Well, not exactly.  Vince found this old Coca-Cola Bottle Box in an old barn and he brought it home because he knew that I would re-purpose it somehow/someway.  AND, he was right!  Not only did I re-purpose the 'old wooden box', but I also...