by Erin Estes | Aug 3, 2025 | Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
In Highlands’ rain-soaked history, few moments loom as large as the flood of August 1940. Through the eyes of 13-year-old Bud Thompson—father of Mike Thompson—we glimpse a night of roller skates, rising waters, and a narrow escape that became family legend.
by Erin Estes | Aug 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
At Mountain Lux Real Estate Collective, homes aren’t just listed—they’re curated. Led by Dan Doughty, this Keller Williams Great Smokies Luxury team transforms each property into a sensory experience, blending hospitality, artistry, and precision to make every showing unforgettable.
by Erin Estes | Aug 3, 2025 | Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
Born from a flood and a question—“what’s next?”—Cloudveil is the mountain retreat that answered. Nestled in Highlands and crafted with heart, this five-bedroom haven is a place to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover what matters most.
by Erin Estes | Aug 3, 2025 | Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
Those sudden twinges? That chronic nagging pain that shadows you throughout the day? It all goes back to the back.
by Erin Estes | Aug 3, 2025 | Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
She arrived under the hood of a car and ruled the farm with love—Gracia, the fearless kitten who brought joy, comfort, and twenty-two years of unforgettable companionship to Carpe Diem Farms.