Gardening is an exercise in faith. Summer is still a distant hope when you plant those tiny little seeds. Then, you spend weeks watering and weeding, just believing that all the work will be worth it. By the time our air conditioners are running full-blast, it can seem like it has all been for nought. Then, boom. The kitchen counters…
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As temperatures rise, cool off in one of these six lakes in West Virginia. Being West Virginia’s largest reservoir, Summersville Lake is the premier spot to cool off on a hot summer day. With 60 miles of shoreline, the options are endless. Audra State Park in Barbour Co. is Mother Nature’s swimming pool and a West Virginia Tygart…
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Here are my Insta-worthy meals from recent road trips.
Fairmont’s Joe N’ Throw Co-op is a hangout spot you’ll find difficult to leave. It’s a popular joke among regulars that you can’t just stop in at the Joe N’ Throw Co-op in Fairmont for 15 minutes. “You end up staying for three hours—talking, laughing, and enjoying good drinks with some of your favorite people,” says co-owner Bob Layne. Layne…
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Co-founders of Lost River Trading Post, Lost River Real Estate, Farms Work Wonders, and Wardensville Garden Market.