First Sunday in Downtown Pittsboro

Pittsboro is quite an eclectic town. There a little something for everyone, whether you like to listen to some great live music, or go kayaking on Jordan Lake, or do a wine tasting tour and everything in between. First Sunday is a tradition in town, and in this post I’ll tell you how to join in the fun.

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Live Music for a Summer Weekend in Chatham

There is something about the warm weather and the feel of summertime that makes me want to be outdoors and listen live music. It’s even nicer when I can be close to home and see local bands performing a variety of music styles in such an eclectic choice of venues.

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General Store Cafe Set to Re-Open in August

I used to frequently meet with clients at the General Store Cafe (GSC) in downtown Pittsboro. At times I felt like it was my second office. Unfortunately, GSC had to close it’s doors in January of this year, leaving a hole in the center of Pittsboro community life. Now, it’s set to reopen toward the end of summer.

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Mother’s Day on the Cape Fear River

I’m not your typical Mom. Yes, I do like flowers, perfume and hand-made cards from the kids. But, my idea of a wonderful Mother’s Day is an adventure of some kind. While staying home with my children is nice, I like to get out of the house and into the great outdoors. This year my kids and I are heading down the Cape Fear River.

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Close To Home: 17th Annual Piedmont Farm Tour

Chatham County, NC – We live in such a unique area. Dotted with charming small towns, large high-tech corporate parks and some of the best universities in the country, we also have an abundance of small, independent farms leading the way in organic and community farming. Get out and visit them this weekend on The Piedmont Farm Tour.

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