Black Mountain, North Carolina: A Tucked-Away Treasure for the Holidays
Vivian Larson Vivian Larson

Black Mountain, North Carolina: A Tucked-Away Treasure for the Holidays

Black Mountain, North Carolina, feels like stepping into the set of your favorite Hallmark holiday movie. It’s the perfect blend of small-town charm, community spirit, and holiday magic. With beautifully decorated cottage-core-inspired storefronts lining Cherry Street and the surrounding downtown, the town practically sparkles during the holidays. Every window seems to tell a story, beckoning you to slow down and savor the season.

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Asheville: A Vulnerable Beauty Worth Protecting
Rachel Carter Rachel Carter

Asheville: A Vulnerable Beauty Worth Protecting

People ask me all the time about traveling to Asheville, and it’s a question that pulls at my heart. If I could, I’d protect Asheville like a new mother guarding her vulnerable newborn—making sure it has everything it needs to heal, thrive, and survive. You can come to bring love, support, and nourishment, but please, leave room for the city to rest and recover.

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