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Discover the Triangle: Cary, North Carolina

Cary
Posted by Jenn Cole on February 21, 2025 in  Get To Know The Triangle
Wake county is the largest county in the state of North Carolina. When people are moving to the area it can become a bit overwhelming with all of the options availale to live in so I thought I would begin a series called "Discover the Triangle".   Each area has its own feel which is really why I believe so many people want to relocate to our amazing area and love to call it home.  This post is to learn all aobut Cary, NC. Cary is a growing, thriving community of over 191,000 people representing mor... read more
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Triangle Restaurant Week & Jenn's Recommendations

Jenn's Recommendations
Posted by Jenn Cole on January 17, 2025 in  My Recommendations
One of the best things about living in the Triangle is our incredible food scene. We’re fortunate to have an abundance of talented chefs and an impressive variety of restaurants scattered throughout the area. Triangle Restaurant Week (January 27–February 2, 2025) is a week-long celebration of culinary excellence, spotlighting the premier dining establishments in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the surrounding areas. During Triangle Restaurant Week (TRW), participating restaurants offer special three-... read more
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Discovering Jolie: A Charming French Bistro in Downtown Raleigh

Local Favorites
Posted by Jenn Cole on December 18, 2024 in  My Recommendations
Nestled on the corner of Person and Pace Streets, Jolie is one of my favorite spots in downtown Raleigh. This delightful French bistro, a creation of renowned chef Scott Crawford, effortlessly combines elegance with charm. Getting there is part of the experience. While on-street parking can be a stroke of luck, there’s a convenient pay lot just a block away on E Franklin Street, making it an easy walk back to the restaurant. A Cozy Atmosphere with Options for Every MoodStep inside Jolie, and you’ll be... read more
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Santa's Helpers for your house

Posted by Jenn Cole on December 16, 2024 in  General Home Information
It always seems like a house full of out of town guest at the holidays leads to a furnace that won't turn on, a burst pipe, or a relative that spills wine on the carpet.  Here are some of my favorite elves in case you need some help this holdiay season.  Powerwashing and Gutter Cleaning  Cascade Power Washing - 919-946-3386 https://www.cascaderaleigh.com/ Flooring (New and Repairs) Palatial Flooring Solutions - 919-524-2861 https://www.palatialflooringsolutions.com/ Landscaping (Hardsc... read more
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Celebrate Small Business Saturday in the Triangle

Posted by Jenn Cole on November 22, 2024 in  My Recommendations
The holiday season is fast approaching, and there’s no better way to get into the spirit than by supporting local businesses across the Triangle area and beyond! This Small Business Saturday, take a trip through Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding towns in Wake and Johnston Counties, and discover unique shops, restaurants, and experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Why Shop Small in the Triangle, Wake, and Johnston Counties? When you shop locally, you’re not only finding one-of-a-ki... read more
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