Our Elopement Dinner in the Shadow of Monticello
After our Thomas Jefferson-esque elopement, we enjoyed dinner at a Charlottesville restaurant, also with Thomas Jefferson connections.
Historical Seamstress & Homeschooler
After our Thomas Jefferson-esque elopement, we enjoyed dinner at a Charlottesville restaurant, also with Thomas Jefferson connections.
Planning an elopement resulted in major stress, until the doors opened at Prospect Hill Inn, which promised 18th century charm, tranquility, and ease.
I closed out the Lake Ridge chapter of my life at the nearby grove of elegant cherry blossoms, wafting ethereal shades of pink and white about me.
Knowing each other for a few years, W became a great friend and confidante during some trials in my life, similar to what he, himself, had previously faced.
Since we both like reading, writing, and history, conversation turned to the historic events that transpired at Gadsby’s, including Washington and Lafayette.
Learning that it was a nor’easter that dumped all the snow, I wondered exactly what that was, since I’m more familiar with Texas weather.
After owning gorgeous homes in Texas and Virginia, apartment life isn’t what it used to be, however here are a few pictures of some of the best parts.
When my daughter wanted a fancy dress for the baby to wear for her first official photo shoot, I found this adorable pink petticoated dress with sheer blue overlay.
When I was pregnant with my daughter many years ago, I cross stitched several pieces to hang in her room, which I thought I would regift with updated framing.
The last few years have been exceedingly troubled for my family. Yet through it all they fell in love, he proposed, and she said yes.