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Chasing Peak Colors in Lake Lure
The waterfall of fall colors flooding my social media feeds finally did me in—I had to plan another trip to the mountains. As we inched closer to our quick weekend family getaway, I started to get nervous. Peak colors were forecast for mid-to-late October, and our trip was in early November. Eek. Turns out, I…
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Part Two: Lake Lure Adventures – Food, Finds, and Farewell
Our second evening was one of my favorite parts of the trip. We ventured out to Grey Hawk Bar and Gardens, an outdoor spot strung with garden tables, cozy firepits, and lawn games. A live band was playing when we arrived, setting the perfect mood. I ordered a cocktail called Cool as a Cucumber—so refreshing,…
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Part One: Lake Lure Strong – A Return to the Mountains
I know this blog is called Traveling With My Bwuhs, but this time it was just me and my colleagues. Once a year, we retreat to my boss’s cabin in Lake Lure, NC—a chance to disconnect from work and soak up the quiet of the mountains. Last year, we never made it. Hurricane Helene hit…
traveling with my bwuhs 