Peaceful Quest Retreats

Welcome to Peaceful Quest Retreats, a family-owned property situated on five wooded acres in the ever beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains offering Cabins For Rent in North Carolina Mountains. The elevation here is 3,000 feet which makes the nights cool and pleasant. All accommodations are air conditioned for your added comfort. Our intimate [...]

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We know your stay will be so memorable that we are now able to offer a personalized and unique photo charm of your favorite moment.  For more information, contact tamara@jewelryquests.com (www.jewelryquests.com or facebook.com/jewelryquests).

In 2012, we are looking forward to having our very own event planner which will assist you in planning your event; whether a modest informal outdoor gathering or a more formal elegant celebration, practically anything you can envision will be able to be created for that perfect outdoor occasion.  From tents to dance floors, we are [...]

“You cannot climb a mountain if you will not risk a fall.”-Rick Beneteau I am a hiker.  A year ago those words would had only been a dream or a theory.  Today I can openly title myself as such because I cannot function unless I am engulfed in the woods trekking up some mountain. By [...]

Come, let’s sit right here, on this edge of life so you can share your story, your dreams, your visions, your spirit. Come, give me your hand, look into my soul while it echoes yours. Come, inhale deeply, exhale completely and open your heart. Yes, it might hurt with an ache of a thousand years, [...]

“Happiness is like a cat, if you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you’ll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap.” -William Bennett Two days ago I went to [...]

“What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.” – Lao-Tsu I own a pair of cheap sunglasses.  They are magical!  When I put them on the tint from the glass allows me to view the landscape as if I was inside of an oil painting.  I ride down the [...]

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”-James Baldwin Most recently, I have had to face a reoccurring actor in my play.  I believe each of our lives is a stage play.  I am the play writer, the protagonist, the director and the story.  Those who [...]

“Silence is the language God speaks, and everything else is a bad translation.” – Father Thomas Keating This morning I awaken into chaos.  My daughter woke up thinking it was 6AM and ran around the house yelling that she overslept.  She knocked on her brother’s door as if the world was coming to an end.  [...]