Pickens South Carolina Flea Market
I love what I do, I really do. However,...Read More
Pickens South Carolina Flea Market
Nathan, my new picker, had cool stuff like the old mail sorter & the drawer piece that I’m going to convert to coffee table
Only in Asheville Part Two
Only in Asheville Part Two can you see a fashion show entirely devoted to orange. The Asheville Area Arts Council picks a different color each year for its fundraising ball and this year’s appropriately entitled The...Read More
Big Crafty In Asheville
The Big Crafty arts festival in Asheville definitely makes my top five list of North Carolina art festivals.
The Big Crafty provides a unique experience, including many upcycled/recycled artists, and displays...Read More
NYC Part 3
Saturday was the original reason for my trip to New York, the Parkinson’s Unity Walk, where four of my siblings and I walked in honor of our mother.
It was a mob of people, many of whom suffer from...Read More
Fall Inspiration: NC State Fair
Can you guess where I’ve been?
…a “bonsai” tutorial and garden sculptures from reused material…can you guess yet?
…lots of cute kids around…
…animal, vegetable, miracle…
…some...Read More
Cooke Street Community
What makes a neighborhood? Is it the walkability? The house? Proximity to services? The neighbors? It means different things to different people. Cooke Street held their annual carnival and it felt like a true celebration of neighbors even to those of us who don’t live there. Artists, kids’...Read More
Finally Fall
Fall is in the air, especially now that it’s not ninety degrees every darn day. Went apple picking and to an art fair…both inspire my fall decor…
…our wagon is full of Cameos, Goldens and Pink Ladies…
…time...Read More
College Life
Went to my son’s parent weekend – enjoyed a slice of college life and explored this wonderfully diverse campus. The best ice cream (reputedly in the whole state) is here and it lived up to its name…
Walked around campus, enjoying the older architecture and...Read More
Give Me Liberty
Festivals-R-Us
Spring Saturday
If it’s May, there must be a spring festival somewhere. I happen to love Artsplosure, my local arts festival. The best live music, including these young jazz musicians from the local arts high school (I don’t want...Read More
