Have You Ever Seen Bigfoot? Not Bigfoot, the mythical creature, Bigfoot the monster truck! We’re really getting into the swing of things here in North Carolina as we begin to build a life along the Crystal Coast. We went to see BIGFOOT for the grand opening of the Jacksonville, NC. Family Tire store! The kids had never seen a monster…
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Our First NC Halloween was a Success
Our first NC Halloween was a smashing success. As you can see by the photos below, even the moon and the trees were happy to give us the perfect spooky setting. The weather was great, too! It was truly a perfect night for going Trick or Treating with the kids – and we got SO many kids at the house….
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Happy Halloween, Crystal Coast
Happy Halloween, Crystal Coast! This is our very first Halloween in our new home here in North Carolina and the kids and I quite excited. They’re already dressed in their Halloween costumes (She’s a pretty witch and he’s Super Mario) and they’re chomping at the bit to get out and go door to door. What fun! Halloween on the Crystal…
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Cute Girly Bedroom Refresh
The Dayngrous Duo and I are getting settled into our home here on the beautiful Crystal Coast of North Carolina. In this post, I’d like to show you some before and after photos of what is now my daughter’s room. It’s a cute girly bedroom refresh and I can’t wait to hear what you think! The previous owners of our…
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Beach Themed Boy’s Room
It’s been great fun decorating our new home. For Rex, he decided to go with a beach theme since we’re living here along the Crystal Coast. He went with surfboards and the vehicles that tote them to and from the beach. It’s a sweet beach themed boy’s room. Beach Themed Boy’s Room As you can see, I found the perfect…
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Dining Room Update
Dining Room Update I’ve been pretty busy since moving into the new house – cleaning, unpacking, organizing, and decorating. I thought it might be fun to show you a little dining room update. It’s not a completed room yet but I’m making progress. It was quite an undertaking to get my mom’s china cabinet in place and all the china…
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My Memorial Weekend Crystal Coast Trip
I had this crazy idea in my head to just pick up and move. That’s right, to quit complaining about the sucky school system, the snotty school administrators, the teachers who thought they could bully, the crappy traffic, the lack of parking everywhere, the crime, the litter and the overall attitude you get from the majority of people in Miami…
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MacDaddy’s – Family Fun on the Crystal Coast
One of the great things about moving to a new area is getting to explore. If you’re a long time follower of this blog, you already know I make weekends an adventure even if we don’t leave our own city. Here are a few photos from a fun place we found in Cape Carteret, North Carolina called “MacDaddys.” MacDaddy’s –…
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Join Me for a Mini Tour of my NC Home
Join me for a mini-tour of my NC home. Yesterday I shared some of the photos of the outside of our new home, and today I thought I’d share a few of the inside. I’ll be adding my own touches to make the style ours but in the meantime check these out. Let the mini-tour of my NC home begin!…
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Our Home Sweet North Carolina Home
The boxes have arrived and the house is a great big mess but I thought I’d take a moment to share some of the beauty we have going on outside our home. I’ll work on sharing some of the inside photos in an upcoming post if I can get things together enough to make that happen. I can’t make any…
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Outdoor Living in Coastal North Carolina
Hello, North Carolina! It’s been a whirlwind since arriving, but we are loving the weather here on the east coast of North Carolina, better known as the Crystal Coast. It’s somewhat similar to where we were in Florida, especially in the Summer with all the heat and humidity. The difference is, we’ll get four wonderful moderate seasons, and (fingers crossed)…
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