Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

Can you forgive another detour?  This week's photo challenge is just too tempting to pass up: juxtaposition.  One of my favorite things to photograph. We are still in the throes of an amazingly cold (for us here in Central Virginia) winter spell.  I'm not complaining; we haven't had a cold winter in ages.  I wrote … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

I guess we'll count this post as a little detour from Vintage Christmas but I am thinking that I would like to take on the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge every now and again. As the spirit moves me. These are a few of my favorite window pictures - taking the subject literally, that is.  Some … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

Happy New Year From Home

This is home. The place where I grew up.  It is on the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.  My parents' house is to the right, out of the picture.  I took this picture late in the afternoon as  I ventured out for a chilly New Year's Day walk in the woods.  You are looking across … Continue reading Happy New Year From Home

Recap of the Country Living Holiday Bazaar

Finally, I've got it together enough to show you some pictures from the Country Living Magazine Holiday Bazaar in Tarrytown, NY last weekend. This is our tent!  And that's my friend Phylliss waving at you.  This was the scene as we arrived the day before the show to set up.  As you can tell, it was … Continue reading Recap of the Country Living Holiday Bazaar

The Little Church That Could; and the Generosity of Strangers

Last week I told you I was heading up to Westminster, MD for a show called The Mistletoe Mart at an Episcopal church there.This was their 40th (!) annual Mistletoe Mart.  And as I was informed when I was invited to be a vendor there, "this is NOT your ordinary church bazaar."  No kidding.This is … Continue reading The Little Church That Could; and the Generosity of Strangers