What a week! It started with a surprise birthday party for my dear friend Brandon. So good seeing so many familiar faces. Pretty sure he was surprised. Great job by his wife Megan. Monday I headed to Marshville, NC to Giving Tree Farm, where my best friend Stacey from high school had new born baby goats - I was in love you guys.😍 They are adorable. I got to play with her alpacas, chickens and she even had a donkey. I was easily entertained. Farm life is hard work though, let

Nobody knows you when you're down and out. Isn't that the truth! Good thing I'm back on my feet again. There is sunshine in my soul. Currently chasing rainbows and ghosts 📸: Eben Patten Photography #staytunedqc #wanderlust #CLT #blogger #bloggerlife #workflow #teamnosleep #officialhypeteam

Of course it's hard. It's supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard everyone would be doing it. The hard is what makes it great. Nobody can stop this train of awesome. Get out there and create your happy 💯 #StayTunedQC #blueline #light #determination #blogger #workflow #commitment #scoopclt #guts #girlpower #JustDoIt #NC #UNC #EbenPattenPhotography

If you’re in uptown often, you’ve probably driven by the two-story red brick structure at Brevard and Seventh streets. I have always been curious about it. I wondered when a big company would come in and tear it down and build some huge high rise. With construction in Charlotte booming, I wondered what would happen to the home. I wondered about its history. I learned that the red home that sits at 328 N. Brevard St. is known as the William Treloar House. William and Julia Tre