Tag: Nature
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Fall Colors 2024
One of the benefits of living in the mountains is we get to watch the beauty of the Fall colors as the leaves change from the top of the mountain down. With so much destruction in the area from the rains before and during Hurricane Helene, it was nice to get out and enjoy the…
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Jonesborough Garden Tour
Jonesborough is the oldest town in Tennessee and they always have something going on. It is the center for the International Storytelling Festival where THOUSANDS come to enjoy the stories shared. I saw that there was a Garden Gala happening and just had to check it out. I reached out to my friend, Jessica, and…
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Ride the Wave
The mountain wave, that is. I BRIEFLY mentioned the unique weather here on the side of Mt. Tabor, but we had another HUGE weather event and Greg has done a lot more research that we wanted to share. What is a mountain wave? That’s a great question. A mountain wave is when wind hits a…
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Getting the full experience
While we came out to this area in the Fall and stayed for 2.5 months, we never took any of the steps to become residents. Realizing our shortfall, we jumped in with both feet as soon as we got back to Greene County. Got my TN license, changed over the vehicle insurance, and got the…
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The 48-Point Turn
Kidding, but not really. How many times did I shift into reverse??? I honestly lost track. We have moved into Old Mountain Campground and are very excited about living at the base of the mountain with access to hiking trails directly from the campground. With that being said, the roads getting into the campsite were…
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Off the Beaten Path
Something we both looked forward to in coming to this area, was hiking. I downloaded the All Trails app and found some in this area to try out. Neither of us are new to hiking, but we haven’t been able to do much hiking while in Tulsa. The first time, it was just Tigger and…
Chasing Adventure 