The Outer Banks is known for many things, like its beautiful beaches, extraordinary lighthouses, rich history, and fresh caught seafood! With so many great options, deciding what to do, where to eat, and which activities are worth your while can be a task in itself! SO, to help you maximize the fun & relaxation
Nothing says "oh, sweet summertime" like a lazy summer BRUNCH! This easy, diverse, ONE DISH summer quiche is a great way to feed a crowd of any size, and the PERFECT way to wake up on a warm summer Sunday. The best part is, you can prepare one (or more) a day in advance
This lovely sweet treat makes the perfect patriotic pairing for your 4th of July celebration, without even turning on the oven! You'll LOVE the light, mousse-like texture and fresh fruit that make up this scrumptious dessert. INGREDIENTS: CRUST: 1 ½ cups finely crushed graham cracker crumbs ¼ cup white sugar 2 tablespoons
Looking for the PERFECT dinner idea for your beach vacation? A traditional cajun seafood boil is a sure bet to please a crowd, with a fun, memorable, interactive, and DELICIOUS mealtime! WHAT YOU'LL NEED: SEAFOOD, Of course, along with potatoes, corn, and andouille sausage. You can use any selection of seafood for
This Pea Pesto Pasta is ridiculously simple to create and the results are incredibly delicious! With hardly any prep, this pesto whips together in just a few minutes, while perfectly capturing Spring in one bite! Use it as a spread, dip, or pasta sauce. *SPRING FLAVORS* *VEGAN* *FRESH & FAST* INGREDIENTS: 2
Is it summer yet?! It may not be beach weather at the moment, but it's ALWAYS SEAFOOD WEATHER. These adorable shrimp salad sliders are a SUPER EASY and VERY DELICIOUS recipe that make the perfect lunch, dinner, or impressive party appetizer! INGREDIENTS: 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 tablespoons finely chopped
Investigating Rental Property In Markets Other Than OBX By The Wright Lending Team of First Heritage Mortgage Recently, I became intrigued by an intercoastal waterway property in Ft. Pierce, FL, and I thought I'd share my investment thought process and how it compares to single family real estate opportunities in the Outer Banks. This particular
Considering a new home purchase on the OBX? Whether you're a first-time buyer, seeking a home away from home, or ready to make an income-producing investment...you can bet on "the Banks", and we're here to tell you why! As any resident would say, the OBX is more than just the beach
Pack all your veggies into one delicious juicy drink! These healthy juice recipes are easy to make and packed FULL of nutrients. All you need is a juicer (and produce, of course)! Enjoy these juice recipes immediately, or refrigerate in glass containers for 1 - 2 days.. 1. Green Juice - The
*Easy* *Appetizer* *Festive* *Diverse* Looking for an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer sure to WOW the guests at your holiday party? Don't spend your time making multiple dishes for sake of variety. Impress your guest the EASY WAY; with a home-made Charcuterie Board! WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Cured meat. Use a selection of 3-4 cured
*Healthy* *Side-Dish* *Appetizer* *Fall-Recipe* *Thanksgiving Recipe* Looking for a NEW & EXCITING dish to add to your Thanksgiving spread this year? You'll LOVE this delicious and simple recipe. Excellent for an appetizer or side dish! INGREDIENTS: 1 butternut squash, sliced crosswise into 6 rounds 1 tablespoon olive oil Kosher salt and freshly
*Kid-friendly* *fun activity* *halloween recipe* *Easy-to-make*Halloween is a GREAT excuse to get creative in the kitchen, and these festive cookie pops are PERFECT for the occasion. You’ll love decorating these easy-to-make, no-bake treats just as much as you’ll enjoy eating them! A perfect activity for the kiddos, girl’s night, or date night!
*VIRAL RECIPE* * Total Time under 30 Min* *Healthy* YEILDS: 6 serving(s) | PREP TIME: 10 MIN | COOK TIME: 10 MIN INGREDIENTS: FOR THE SALAD: 1 cup Tri-Color Quinoa, uncooked 1 15oz can chickpeas, drained & rinsed 1 English cucumber, chopped 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/2 cup chopped pistachios 1/4
While Hurricane season in North Carolina is technically June 1 through November 30, weather professionals warn that our NC state is most at risk from August to October. The peak season for tropical activity is usually a six-week period from mid-August to late September, when North Carolina can experience multiple hurricanes or tropical
Whether you're in need of more family organization, an inspiring homework station for the kids, or a well-deserved home office update (now that you finally have some peace and quiet during school hours ?), we've got you covered! Our team of professionals at the SAGA Design Studio have come up with
* Simple and Easy to Make* * Total Time under 30 Min* *Kid-friendly* YEILDS: 1 serving(s) | PREP TIME: 10 MIN | COOK TIME: 10 MIN INGREDIENTS: 1 full sized plain bagel, split (4 halves) 4 tblspn Marina sauce, Canned or homemade 1 tblspn Olive Oil. Salt, Pepper, Italian Seasoning 1/2 c
* Simple and Easy to Make* * Total Time under 30 Min*  INGREDIENTS: 1/2 c. mayonnaise, plus more for the buns 1 large celery stalk, finely chopped 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, plus more for garnish 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh chives 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice 1/2 tsp. kosher salt 1 lb. cooked medium shrimp, chopped 4 hot dog buns 4 large lettuce leaves Potato
HOT DOG BOARD This hot dog board looks AMAZING, is so easy to put together, and is the perfect addition to backyard party or 4th of July Celebration! The BEST part is...there really IS NO RECIPE! Just grab a large plate or serving tray, pile on the dogs, add an array
Inspired by WATERSIDE VILLAGES, we're serving up soundside summertime with this refreshing frozen treat. Keep yourself cool at the pool, and sounside satisfied, with a Waterside Watermelon Mai Tai! * Refreshing Summer Drink* * Simple and Easy to Make* * Total Time under 30 Min* *Kid-Friendly Version* *Summer Cocktail* Â *COOL TIP* Omit the
