Editor’s Note: The following post originally appear on May 29, 2017. We all know Memorial Day as a day when many of us grill burgers, hang out at the lake, have a vacation from work, and spend time with family. Of course, the real purpose of Memorial Day is to remember the men and women who… Read More
In the course of planning an afternoon tea, I researched the Price family crest, which led to researching the Price family motto. Although there are several versions of both out there, many based on the country and location of the Price family, the one that popped out at me is the motto is Vita brevis… Read More
While staying in Dublin, we took a day trip out to Blarney Castle. Actually the day trip was on a train that took us to southern Ireland. Blarney Castle was one stop along the way. Blarney Castle is next door to a charming shopping store call Blarney Woolen Mills. We visited the castle, then went… Read More
My local Goodwill store is a really large store that carries everything one could want. I forget to look there although it isn’t far from my house. A couple of weeks ago I had been working on a tablescape that incorporated a couple of crystal rose bowls. The larger one was on a tall brass… Read More