One of my favorite memories is being 5 years old and visiting the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in the Winter.  My mother and I had just moved to Tennessee from Mississippi, which never gets snow and you can wear shorts in the Winter, so the cold weather was a shocker.  My Aunt had lived here for years, but we had only visited ...

I woke up this morning to the crisp cold mountain air that gives you an unbelievably invigorating feeling that gets you ready for the day.  Enjoying the nip in the air for a few moments from my deck, with a steaming cup of coffee, while gazing at the snow capped Smokies I begin planning a day just for me.  So many things to do! I have a ...