This morning, the sun is shining on the snow, but I am still not going anywhere. Here is the driveway with about 4 inches of snow left. Nope, not going anywhere until more melting takes place. The sun should make the road passable by late afternoon today, but too late to go to work. Snow …
Category: Mountain Living
Making a Meal for our Feathered Friends
Winter finally arrived with some really chilly temperatures and snow! This morning the total is approaching a foot, and it is still coming down. This picture was taken about an hour ago, already 6-8 inches everywhere. The forecast for my area is 12-18! With the leaves gone, our winter view is able to see the …
Three Events Eight Days
Get your guys for this post, it will be car heavy! Our British Car Club had three events in eight days, lots of food and fun and a special day with the next generation of car lovers. First we gathered at a member's home after a nice drive in the mountains. We had a cookout …
Autumn Drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Last Saturday was our car club's costume drive, and we had an absolute blast. Our club met up in Asheville, lots of us in funny costumes. We had a great turnout of cars and members. Driving on the Blue Ridge Parkway was just surreal, the colors were so vibrant. I kept snapping off photos as …
Autumn 2015 October views
Autumn is coming late this year, there is still a lot of green left on the trees. A couple of storms have blown leaves off the trees up the mountain while others are just beginning to turn. Several nights in the 30s lately have encouraged a few to show some brilliant color. There are a …
October Garden and more visitors
The leaves are still lagging behind in color, but a few places are starting to show the promise of a glorious autumn. This single tree, a maple, behind our house has turned completely red, while the others around it are just biding their time still green. Out front, the redbud tree is starting a golden …
A Note About Bloglovin’ and a new header
Do you use Bloglovin to follow From My Carolina Home? If so, please make sure you are actually following my blog and not me personally. I do not know how readers find this Bloglovin page instead of my blog page, but I have 197 followers on my personal profile account, which I rarely post to. …
Autumn In The Mountains Car Show
Yesterday was our big event for the British Car Club, our annual Autumn In The Mountains car show. It is the last big event for me for a busy September. I am president of this club, so the workload for me was increased this year. Our car is the one on the right, a TVR. …
Fun at the NC Mountain State Fair 2015
The Mountain Regional State Fair is in its last weekend, and it was a blast to both enter competitions and attend the fair. This year I went twice, and yes I had to get a corn dog both times. I enjoy so much about this annual event, the heritage crafts, the fun food (no I …
Apple Festival 2015
This weekend is the Apple Festival in my small town of Hendersonville, North Carolina. I have a great time here every year, looking at the wonderful craft vendors that line the streets, enjoying the various entertainments, but most of all visiting the apple grower's booths. Last year I showed you lots of close up apple …
From My Carolina Home 