The first day of Spring has come and gone at Gatlinburg’s mountain top retreat. The eighty degree temperatures of last week are gone. And here I sit with a fire burning in the fireplace to ward off the chill. Well … Continue reading
I am sooo excited–guess what I saw while hiking on the Gatlinburg side of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park–my first wildflower of the season. There it was in all its glory. I almost missed it as I was gasping … Continue reading
We started up Garrett Lane today headed for The Foxtrot Bed and Breakfast in Gatlinburg, when, what do we see–a flock of wild turkeys. And, of course, the closer that we tried to get to them; the further away they walked. … Continue reading
Remember those bright perky daffodils at The Foxtrot in Gatlinburg? Well, they are covered in snow this morning. Big flakes about the size of quarters started falling around 8:15 a.m. Smaller flakes continue through the afternoon. The snow isn’t laying … Continue reading
The spring wildflowers are starting to peek out along the Gatlinburg trail and the daffodils are blooming at The Foxtrot. The paper whites dance merrily in the breeze at the head of the driveway. Alvin, Fleur, and DeLis, our resident cats, chased … Continue reading
