In a state shaped by kindness and hospitality, our editor in chief reflects on how simple gestures, from pound cake to a warm welcome at the door, imbue North Carolina with a sense of home.
From Elizabeth: The Warmest Reception
Watch Elizabeth Hudson, editor in chief, as she reflects on how simple gestures, from pound cake to a warm welcome at the door, imbue North Carolina with a sense of home.
From Elizabeth: Memory Lane
For Editor in Chief Elizabeth Hudson, an afternoon drive with her mom sparks a meditation on the cars that carry us and loved ones and the memories that ride along with them.
From Elizabeth Hudson: Memory Lane
For our editor in chief, an afternoon drive sparks a meditation on the cars that carry us — from Mercurys to Buicks to Chevy Corvettes — and the memories that ride along with them.
From Elizabeth Hudson: Wish List
As Christmas draws near, our editor in chief takes a moment to reflect on the spirit of giving and the sense of gratitude it nurtures.
From Elizabeth Hudson: Pages Past
Our editor in chief finds wonder in treasured recipes passed between parents, friends, and even strangers and muses on the untold stories that underlie each.
From Elizabeth Hudson: After the Storm
One year after Hurricane Helene, our editor in chief finds awe in the resilient spirit of North Carolinians that arose amidst the devastation.
From Elizabeth Hudson: Jet Set
While attending the Wings Over Wayne Air Show in Goldsboro, our editor in chief reflects on the power of sound and the way it grounds us — to a sense of place and our memories.
From Elizabeth Hudson: A Life in Lunch Breaks
Whether it’s from a brown paper bag, inside a church fellowship hall, or on a restaurant patio, lunchtime across North Carolina marks the daily opportunity to break, gather, and savor the moment.
