At Home With Jen

As the air warms and the azaleas bloom across Southeastern North Carolina, there is a magical, fleeting window of time known to locals as the shoulder season. It’s that sweet spot after the winter chill has gone, but before the tidal wave of summer tourists arrives, filling the beaches and lengthening the restaurant wait times. Holden Beach For residents planning a Spring break staycation, or grandparents welcoming family for a visit, this is the premier time to enjoy Holden

The private, gated, coastal waterfront community of St James in Southport NC offers a wealth of amenities as well as club memberships to...