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Spartanburg, South Carolina

September 24, 2025September 25, 2025 / Joanna Talbot / 4 Comments

This December my in-laws will be staying with our dog, Percy, for a week while Cecil and I celebrate our tenth anniversary. They asked to have a practice run with Percy, so Cecil and I went away for a night this past weekend to Spartanburg, South Carolina. Comparable in size to Winston Salem, NC, Spartanburg … Continue reading Spartanburg, South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina

July 25, 2018June 26, 2019 / Joanna Talbot / 1 Comment

Daytrips can be both wonderful and exhausting. The short time forces you to make the most of it, resulting in sore feet. Always worth it, though! My ideal distance for a daytrip is two hours or less one way. Staying within that radius from your home ensures that you'll have enough time to see at … Continue reading Columbia, South Carolina

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