John of White Gables
By Amanda McDanel I grew up with two very handy parents. My dad is an electrician by trade and has a knack for building things, from decks and antique cars to radio controlled planes...
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Hubby Bliven: Behind the Glass
By Amanda McDanel Carrying four rolled-up prints that I need framed, I tread lightly across the yard and knock on the front door. The big beautiful white house stands before me but no one...
A Homegrown Taste of Summer
By Amanda McDanel – My grandpa always smelled like tomatoes. Not the fruit itself, but the green herbaceous leaf and it is in fact, one of my favorite scents. I even have a perfume...
Amanda’s Kitchen
By Amanda McDanel – My dog loves blueberries. She goes nuts over them. She also walks backwards. My daughter loves Brussels sprouts. They are one of her favorite foods. She also likes running around...
Fab Under $50-Like Sand through the Hourglass . . .
By Amanda McDanel – It’s amazing how slowly the days can go by—especially when you are in the “breakfast, drop off, work, laundry, dinner, bath, bed” routine—yet, the years seem to pass in the...
The Rose Colored Glasses of Meg Rubino
By Amanda McDanel – An artist by trade, Meg Rubino has found her niche in the Outer Banks art community by capturing ordinary everyday moments. Picture pulling into a beach access on a beautiful...
