Rocky Mount, NC: Paying Tribute To Milton Bullock Who Has Crossed The River Jordon

I can't imagine my life without the music I grew up listening, singing and dancing to. Starting with my father's two favorite songs, Melancholy Baby and Stardust, 'my music' has followed me through the years. I never dreamed I'd be singing the opening lines of Melancholy Baby to my children, grandchildren and great grands. (Come … Continue reading Rocky Mount, NC: Paying Tribute To Milton Bullock Who Has Crossed The River Jordon

Rocky Mount, NC: Stepheny Reflects On A Few Of Her Favorite Things

You would expect to hear Julie Andrews singing, These Are A Few of My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music, but Luther Vandross and his version are a favorite of mine. Click on this link - https://youtu.be/-P2kq-GrTNA I hope there are times that deep within, you feel yourself smiling. You might not be able … Continue reading Rocky Mount, NC: Stepheny Reflects On A Few Of Her Favorite Things

Rocky Mount, NC: March 1: Spring Is On The Way

I saw my first pear tree in bloom. It seems early but my own garden is waking up. It has been a mild few months; cold enough to wear my favorite winter coats, but not miserable. I decided to celebrate Spring starting today and let the newness, freshness, and promises fill our Main Street dreams … Continue reading Rocky Mount, NC: March 1: Spring Is On The Way

Main Street Gastro Pub Salad: The Power of Social Media

On my Facebook page this morning, Main Street Gastro Pub posted this photo and blurb. Treat yourself to a refreshing mix of kale, greens, and crisp apple slices, perfectly complemented by our zesty honey Dijon dressing. Sprinkled with crunchy roasted pecans, it's a delightful balance of flavors and freshness. Customize your salad with your choice … Continue reading Main Street Gastro Pub Salad: The Power of Social Media

Rocky Mount, NC: Main Street Celebrates The Evolution Of The Craftsman Bungalow

A TINY HOUSE The Main Street blog is preoccupied with the bungalow and shot gun houses of Rocky Mount. When I came across a Southernliving.org article on a Tiny House in a craftsman style, I was immediately charmed. "In the embrace of simplicity and a homage to artisanal craftsmanship, the concept of the Craftsman tiny … Continue reading Rocky Mount, NC: Main Street Celebrates The Evolution Of The Craftsman Bungalow