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Goings-on:

 
Le sigh #appalachia #autumn #fallvibes #vices
First snow of the season. ❄️ #beautifulappalachia #mountainlife #smalltownvibes
Wrapping up spooky season reads in a rose-tinted world. #spookyseason #readallthebooks #godofthewoods #rosecoloreddaze
This hectic year is catching up to me, so I’m back in Ireland to catch my breath. No better place for a rest. 🖤 #rest #selfcare #recharge #reset
The mountains are starting to change into their formal autumn wear. 🍃 🍂 🍁 📷 Thomas Mabry #autumn #autumnvibes #fall #fallvibes #appalachia #autumnonthemountain #beautifulvirginia
Working my way through a red wine flight and Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie. I’m enjoying both, but they take a backseat to the view and blessedly cooler weather. Many roads are still washed out or debris covered, but we’ve no need to
My oldest turned 16 today. Her only request: a gluten-free Black Forest cake. You say, “Cake.” I say, “How high?” Quite literally. Took all day, but turned out great. 😊 #proudmama #glutenfree #glutenfreebaking #happybir
The Blue Ridge Mountains are living up to their name this week. What makes them blue? It’s complicated. Reason 1 is Rayleigh scattering, a phenomenon that occurs when light or other electromagnetic radiation is scattered by particles much smal