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
Planning A Trip To Ireland
My friends, I am excitedly in the initial stages of Planning A Trip To Ireland. It has long been on my bucket list to see the Emerald Isle. Our trip has tentatively been set for July of 2017. It will be the pot of gold at the end of a 30-year rainbow colored journey I have been on to complete my final college degree. Planning A Trip To Ireland Although I am just getting started in the planning here are 10 things our family would like to see: 1. There are a number of castles I would like ... View the Post
Cruising the Panama Canal
Cruising the Panama Canal is an amazing combination of ingenuity, engineering, and sheer mastery. Cruising the Panama Canal I recommend that you first start with a visit to the Panama Canal Miraflores Visitor’s Center. The three-story center has a museum and theater so that you can understand the history of how the Canal was created and how it operates. In a nutshell, because of the difference in water levels between Gatun Lake and the two oceans a boat/ship must be lifted or lowered ... View the Post
Gamboa Rain Forest
Today's post is about the Gamboa Rain Forest. Several of you wondered why we chose to visit Panama. Mr. Decor was actually born and raised there. His great grandmother, Myrtle Gunn, was widowed in 1913. She was still in her early 30’s and had children to support. She heard from a cousin that jobs for women were available in the Canal Administrative Offices during the construction of the Panama Canal. Brave women that she was she packed up, left Americus, Georgia and made a life for herself and ... View the Post
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