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Once we decided to downsize our home, one of the most major things I was looking for was a home with a garden. Sometimes you get lucky, and find everything you want in not only a home, but a garden as well. We didn’t. Be we saw possibility. MAJOR possibility. And that was confirmed yesterday while Read More >>
I was going through some photos of our trip last to Virginia and realized I forgot to share our trip to Montpelier {James Madison’s estate}. Since we went to Monticello and Mount Vernon last time we were back east, I thought I’d better keep up the themed history lesson and check it out. Quick history Read More >>
A gazillion years ago when the HH and I were first married, my sister in law gave me a gardening book. The Book of Outdoor Gardening by Smith and Hawken. It was the first garden book I ever owned. Practically everyday for over a year, I would pour over the book, learning everything from how to grow Read More >>
So, after my recent trip, I have confirmed that not only is Virginia for Lovers, but Virginia is AWESOME, no matter when you visit. If you have never been, I seriously recommend you consider it for your next vacation. It’s full of history, absolutely beautiful, and totally worth your time. Here’s a couple of things Read More >>
I’ve been a bit of a globe trotter this past year. Planes, trains and automobiles have taken me all over the world. Exploring new {and returning to the most fabulous} cities/towns/countries is one of my very favorite things to do. Check out all of the places I’ve been lucky enough to visit in 2013: London, Read More >>
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