Author: Karen Dawkins

Dame’s Chicken and Waffles History, Durham, NC

Posted by Karen Dawkins | Mar 24, 2020 | Foodie, North Carolina |

Living in the south, I’ve long enjoyed the satisfying combination of chicken and waffles. And, no...

St. Simons Island–Where To Eat, Drink, Sleep, And Play

Posted by Karen Dawkins | Feb 16, 2020 | Georgia |

Idyllic St. Simons Island, on the Georgia coast, is a fabulous place to take a family vacation....

Lafayette Village: The French Connection in Raleigh

Posted by Karen Dawkins | Nov 29, 2019 | North Carolina |

Old world charm surrounds you as you walk along stone pathways between stucco buildings draped in...

Five Fabulous Festivals in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores

Posted by Karen Dawkins | Aug 9, 2019 | Alabama, Cultural |

One of my favorite vacation spots is the Gulf Coast of Alabama’s Beaches. These laid back beach...

Things to Do with Kids in Columbia, South Carolina

Posted by Karen Dawkins | Feb 15, 2019 | South Carolina |

Columbia is the capital city of South Carolina and home of the University of South Carolina. This...

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