Revolutionary Lafayette Treats at Liberty & Co
My phone popped advertisements from an American Revolution gift shop that is treating guests to free treats on this 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s Grand Tour.
Historical Seamstress & Homeschooler
Tag: shopping
French Country-fying my Kitchen and Office
The guest bedroom began as hot pink, then became grey and modern. After we married, I inherited it as my office which I’m turning to French Country.
Shopping at Timbuck II Shopping Village in Corolla
Found these gorgeous hollyhocks in front of the Cotton Gin, which was a massive shop that kept going and going, upstairs and downstairs and around the corner.
French Country Style Patio Furniture for our Deck
Wanting to bring a bit of the ocean to our deck, I leaned towards aqua colors to coordinate with the metallic blue heron I had purchased for the garden.
Writing our Book: How to NOT Do-It-Yourself Part I
Too many times our fixer upper renovation caused us to feel like we were in a Carey Grant movie, Mr. Blanding’s Dream House.
How I Glammed an IKEA PAX Wardrobe for our Townhouse
We assembled two basic IKEA PAX units that were only available in dark grey, that I glammed up with chalk paint and removable peel and stick wallpaper.
Mother of the Groom Gown Shopping for a July Barn Wedding
Surprisingly, the super sweet young gal cheerfully attended my requests by bringing me gorgeous sleeveless navy blue gowns…that looked youthful!
Mount Equinox and Manchester Village in Autumnal Vermont
This time we planned that if W was too busy with the house, I could simply walk a couple of blocks to the village to window shop to my heart’s delight!
He bought a ring at Drummers Call 2019 Colonial Williamsburg
Remembering 2004 when I led my young children on their first journey through the historic area, I had fun watching my kids carry on the tradition.
Home Sweet Home: 2016 Row by Row Quilt won a Prize
Enjoying the buttons that came with the picnic and glamping rows, I further embellished the quilt from my ribbon and button collections.
