As owners of The White Doe Inn, it is a privilege to share about the great things happening in the area around Manteo on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The pristine beauty, beaches, sporting events, fairs, and festivals lure visitors here all year long. We love hosting people from all across the United States …
Read MoreEmily Jane Bronte, an English novelist and poet famously known for her novel, Wuthering Heights, wrote, Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. Marriage is a true gift of love a union of two people who have found a soul mate with which to share life’s greatest blessings. Whether simple …
Read MoreCandy, chocolates, flowers, red hearts, romance and more that is what Valentines Day is all about right? Did you know that Valentines Day is actually named after St. Valentine, a Christian martyr from the 5th century? While it may have had a sad start, this date in February has become a day to send and …
Read MoreThe beauty of the Outer Banks in North Carolina can be seen everywhere from the beaches you can stroll to the shops you can explore and the waters in which you can dive. You will find a myriad of attractions, history, events, and things to do. While you can access all of this on foot …
Read MoreThe gown! The flowers! The food! The decorations! When you are planning a wedding there is so much to think of and organize that it can truly be overwhelming! If you have a special day coming up and you are gathering all the parts and pieces needed to make your dreams come true, you cannot …
Read MoreWould you like a little bit of Christmas light history? The tradition of using small lights to brighten a Christmas tree dates back to the middle of the 17th Century. At first small candles were used, then lanterns, and then in 1890 the first string of electric Christmas lights was invented by a man named …
Read MoreAre you the type of person who anticipates getting your favorite Christmas tunes out as soon as Thanksgiving is over? Once the stores turn red and green and shelves are stocked with holiday goodies, there is no turning back—Christmas is on its way! It is almost time to usher in the holiday season and one …
Read MoreWith Thanksgiving just around the corner, our thoughts are on tradition—the memories that flood back when you stop to think about your family and special traditions that go way back to when your grandparents were young. What are some of your favorite family Thanksgiving traditions? Perhaps there is one special dish that always takes center …
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