The childhood home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was recently listed for sale by Sotheby's. This brick and limestone Georgian gem was built in 1919. The estate is located just northwest of Washington D.C. and just a few miles away from George Washington's “Mount Vernon”. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ Childhood Home Merrywood. The home is 23,000 square feet and includes 9 bedrooms, 11 full bathrooms and both an indoor and outdoor pool. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ Childhood Home Merrywood The ... View the Post
Summer Bedroom Decorating Ideas
Creating rooms in your home that feel somehow lighter can help get you through a long, hot summer. This includes the bedroom which can be easily transformed into a summertime retreat. Summer Bedroom Decorating Ideas. Summer Bedroom Decorating Ideas Simply removing excess blankets, pillows and other accessories give a room a lighter feel. Using soft colors and adding in a pretty bouquet of garden flowers can also work wonders. But the sunny season is also a good time to have ... View the Post
The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale
Calling all Jane Austen fans! You can now live where Elizabeth Bennet lived. The manor home, known as Longbourn in the 1995 BBC adaption of Pride and Prejudice is where the Bennet family lived and it is for sale for the first time in 70 years. In real life, the name of the home is Luckington Court and you would indeed be lucky to live there. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale The home is located in the Cotswolds, an area of 800 square ... View the Post
Sunbonnets and Smiles
Have you ever had your face ache from smiling too much? It feels SO wonderfully special combining Sunbonnets and Smiles. Yesterday, at the Laura Ingalls Wilder 150th birthday celebration I didn’t stop smiling for over four hours. Everywhere I turned there were happy people. Happiness is contagious, isn’t it? I just wanted to soak up ALL the happy. These awesome ladies were from the Log Cabin Village Museum. They were overseeing butter making demonstrations, sampler crafts, “Little ... View the Post
Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon
This post covers Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon. Visiting the glorious Butchart Gardens has been on my travel bucket list for over ten years. Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon Sometimes when you build up something so fabulous in your mind it can be disappointing when it actually happens. This however was not the case when I finally viewed the sunken garden for the first time. We arrived right when the garden opened at 9 am. I was so overcome by ... View the Post
Victoria, Canada
What a gem Victoria, Canada is! Victoria, Canada We took a ferry from Tsawwassen, in the Vancouver area, into Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island. The ferry was almost like a mini cruise ship and the 1-hour and 35-minute journey through the gorgeous Gulf Islands passed by very quickly. Our destination was The Empress Hotel in Victoria. The Empress Hotel The Empress Hotel was built between between 1904 and 1908 in the Château Style. It faces the inner harbor of Victoria and is now a ... View the Post
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