Category Archives: educational

Favorite #26: Inspirational Blogger, Sharla Shults

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

Inspirational Blogger: Sharla Shults             If you’re looking for an uplifting, inspirational blogger, then stop by and visit Sharla Shults. Words of encouragement and inspiration can always be found on her Catnipoflife blog, while historical elements important to American culture … Continue reading →

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Favorite #25: New Author

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Dicy McCullough

New Author: Garrett White             As an author, it’s always exciting to see someone publish for the first time. Those who have published before know the hardest part of the process isn’t the writing, but the rewriting, the editing and … Continue reading →

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Favorite #21: Faithful Friends

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Faithful Friends: Dream to Reality             Faithful Friends, a no-kill cat and dog rescue shelter located at 220 Grace Church Rd., Salisbury, NC was built to rescue homeless cats and dogs in Rowan County and help them find their forever … Continue reading →

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Favorite #19: Miracle Farm Homestead

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Miracle Farm Homestead                 Miracle Farm Homestead is a little farm just outside of Mocksville, NC.  The owners of the farm, Joey and Hope Cline believe in a simple way of life and giving back to their community through volunteer … Continue reading →

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Favorite #18: Patterson Farm

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Patterson Farm Fun             One of my favorite places to visit is Patterson Farm in Mt Ulla, North Carolina. A family owned farm, something’s happening there almost all year long. The Patterson family enjoys not only growing wonderful produce, but … Continue reading →

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Favorite #17: Outdoor Play

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

  The National Wildlife Federation: Committed to Inspiring Children to Play Outdoors             Checking my email this week, I noticed on the Yahoo homepage a link to an interesting website. The link was to the National Wildlife Federation. What caught … Continue reading →

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Favorite #16: Photographer

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Ed Pilegard: Discovering Beauty through the Lens of a Camera             Everyone has a different talent and that’s a good thing. If we all had the same talent, this would be a boring world for sure. I especially appreciate those … Continue reading →

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Favorite #15: Band Director

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Tremayne Smith: Rocky Mount High School Band Director             As a music teacher, I’ve had students over the years that I won’t ever forget. One of those is Tremayne Smith. A well-mannered, outgoing student, for whatever reason, Tremayne  developed a … Continue reading →

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Favorite #14: Sasha Shops Salisbury

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Sasha Kitty and Her Book             Sasha Kitty Coffield is one lucky kitty. Not only does she have a nice home and many friends who love her, but she also has her very own book, Sasha Shops Salisbury.  Sasha is … Continue reading →

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Favorite #10: Local PTA

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Dicy McCullough

Playground Equipment Project             Have you ever thought about all the things a PTA does for a school? Most people aren’t aware of the special activities they sponsor or items they purchase through fundraisers. Each year PTAs across the country … Continue reading →

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