Visiting the Getty Museum had been on my bucket list for many years. I finally realized the dream while recently traveling to California. An extra treat was The Gorgeous Garden at the Getty Museum. The Gorgeous Garden at the Getty Museum The descending path leading to the central garden crosses back and forth over a stream. The walkway also winds through various succulents gardens. I didn’t realize succulents could do so well in partially shaded areas and hope to now plant my own at ... View the Post
The Homes of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Hello dear friends! Recently a picture has been circulating of the author Laura Ingalls Wilder which many of you have sent to me. It truly is a charming photograph. I decided to write a post with all of the homes of Laura Ingalls Wilder listed. The photo below is indeed Laura. She is standing on the porch of the Mansfield home that was first rented, then purchased, by Almanzo’s parents. They lived here while saving money to build what would become Rocky Ridge Farm. The house still stands ... View the Post
My Actual Round Top Purchases
Yesterday I shared all of the things I WANTED to buy at Round Top. Today’s post includes My Actual Round Top Purchases. Which are still nice things and all…. Ok, we’ll start small. Round Top as you may have heard is a glorious stretch of 10 miles of goodness offered up by dealers from around the world. It can get overwhelming. For this reason, I always have a shopping list with me so that I can remain focused on what I truly want to search for. For this trip, I was focusing on the quality ... View the Post
Things I Wanted To Buy At Round Top
I wanted to title this post Things I Wanted To Buy At Round Top But Couldn’t Because They Were Too Expensive And I Am Still Tortured That I Had To Leave Them Behind ”. (But it was a little lengthy. :) Things I Wanted To Buy At Round Top Yes, there are areas in Round Top that you can find some great deals. The deals are generally found in the fields and you usually have to dig for what you want. (Treasure hunt~ fun!) Then there are the other areas of Round Top where the top of the ... View the Post
Finding Inspiration at Round Top by Decor To Adore
Finding Inspiration at Round Top is so easy. My friends this is probably the first post of a total of three…maybe four…about Round Top. It was just that good. So I’ve decided to break it down into categories. Finding Inspiration at Round Top by Decor To Adore One of the main reasons to attend Round Top is for the fabulous decor inspiration. The displays created by dealers are some of the best in the business in my opinion. When entering a booth that features a display that catches ... View the Post
Tips For Touring The Magnolia Market & Silos
It seems that the entire planet has fallen for Chip and Jo of HGTV’s Fixer Upper. Here are Tips For Touring The Magnolia Market & Silos. Tips For Touring The Magnolia Market & Silos Last year on the way home from Round Top antique week I had stopped by the original teeny tiny Magnolia Market. What a difference a year makes! The new site is quite large and very impressive. The #1 question I received on Facebook and Instagram was “Did you go inside the silo’s?” The silos are ... View the Post
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