Celebrating the 4th of July in North Carolina. There’s something for everyone!

Tuesday, June 27th, 2017

Happy Independence Day from the Chaney Group! If there’s one thing North Carolina does well it’s celebrate!  Ranging from street festival and fireworks to quiet fishing holes, there is something for everyone. Here is a list of things to do in your neck of the woods. Statewide- Free Fishing Day: No fishing license is required to fish in […]

The Chaney Group’s Furry Family Members

Friday, June 16th, 2017

The Chaney Group is one big happy family! The most spoiled members of our family are our pets. We’d love to introduce to you them. North Carolina has many full shelters. We fully support you adopting as many pets as possible. We specialize in finding homes that you love and that are four legged friend […]

A week of close calls

Monday, June 12th, 2017

Life has a funny way of reminding us what’s important when we’re least expecting it. The past week has been full of close calls for people I love dearly. This weekend I’m full of a sense of immense gratitude! A couple of weeks ago I got a phone call saying that my aunt was diagnosed […]

It’s June in North Carolina! Here is a list of exciting events in Charlotte, Hickory, and the High Country.

Monday, June 5th, 2017

  It’s June in North Carolina! That means it’s time for fairs and festivals. Here is a list of June events in Charlotte, Lenoir, Hickory and the High Country! Check out VisitNC.com to search for events by category and location. Charlotte Area Vintage Market Days Mooresville June 9 , June 10 , June 11 Liberty […]

These are a few of our favorite things (from Trader Joe’s)

Monday, May 22nd, 2017

My son and I took a whirlwind trip to the beach this weekend.  The first three hours of the drive home is chock full of nothing. Although I did appreciate the solar farms. We were both pretty hungry by the time we made it to Winston-Salem, which made for a perfect excuse to stop at […]

Vacation rental highs and lows

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

Many people, including myself, are turning to vacation rentals when researching places to stay while traveling. Typically, the benefits of staying in a rental far outweigh a hotel. Many rentals offer the same conveniences of home for the around the price of a hotel. Before you bite the bullet you have to decide if you’d […]

So. Much. Rain.

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

A few months ago I wrote a post on things to do during snow days.  But what about all of this rain?  In the High Country we’re all a bit antsy.  I try not to complain when it rains, it fills the rivers and turns the hills green.  But the place that is perfect in the […]

The joys of moving and mountain getaway contest update!

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

Moving The only time I’ve ever called my husband a name (very loudly, and to his face) was in the middle moving.  Unfortunately, we were moving into a townhouse and the next door neighbor had their window open.  Oddly enough, the neighbor never introduced themselves or made eye contact with me in the entire seven […]

Spring Landscaping

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

I’m not gonna lie, I despise yard work. I love being outside, but for some reason digging in the dirt feels tedious and painful to me.  I know that’s not the case for everyone though. Some fabulous people in my life find landscaping to be delightfully relaxing. Luckily, one of them happens to be the […]

Mountain Getaway Contest!

Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

The Chaney Group is reeeallllyyy excited to announce our Mountain Getaway Contest. If The Chaney Group Facebook page adds 100 new followers in the next two weeks someone will win 3 night and 4 days at the magnificent The Mountains are Calling cabin in beautiful Powder Horn. The Mountains are Calling is a spacious and […]



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