Showing posts with label south. Show all posts
Showing posts with label south. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

A Day in Covington, Georgia

A Day in Covington, Georgia
In early June, my family and I headed down to Covington to explore the city. Here's how the trip came about. I was binge-watching one of my favorite Netflix TV shows, Sweet Magnolias , when a scene led me to Google to search where the show is being filmed (it's still in production). And that…

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

A Winter Day Trip to Highlands, NC

A Winter Day Trip to Highlands, NC
I think I first saw a post about Highlands Outpost on Instagram. Later, a friend also shared a link to the same Instagram post, and I just knew we had to go and check this place out. And what better time to go snowtubing and mountain coaster riding than in the winter? So, during winter break, we lo…

Saturday, October 1, 2022

A Day at Brasstown Bald

A Day at Brasstown Bald
Last month, my eldest daughter came home from school and couldn't wait to tell us all about the things she'd learned at school that day. She'd learned that the highest point in the state of Georgia is at Brasstown Bald, and she wondered if we could go and see it for ourselves. Not being…

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

A Fun Weekend in Jekyll Island

A Fun Weekend in Jekyll Island
We spent a weekend at Jekyll Island over spring break and loved it. The girls have been asking to go there again, so that's a win in their books, too.  We set off from our home in Acworth on Sunday, April 3, for a 3-day, 2-night stay at Home2Suites by Hilton on the island. Being in the center of…