Smith Mountain Lake Patio and Walkway Update
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Smith Mountain Lake House Update–Patio and Walkway–Part II

Happy Memorial Day Weekend!  Not only is this Memorial Day Weekend, tomorrow is my 48th birthday.  We are headed to the lake for my birthday and plan to spend the weekend there.  The weather isn’t looking great, but it’s always fun to be at the lake. Back in February I shared plans for a walkway…

Amish Community Cookbook

Amish Community Cookbook

I am just like my grandmother, I love cookbooks.  Granny used to sit in the evening and read cookbooks just like she was reading a novel.  I do the same thing and love marking recipes that I’d like to try. I recently had the opportunity to review a newly released cookbook, Amish Community Cookbook:  simply…

Vintage Costume Jewelry

Vintage Costume Jewelry

Today’s Vintage Monday features vintage costume jewelry. The pieces that I’m sharing belonged to my grandmother, great-great aunt who raised my grandmother, and my cousin’s grandmother.  I don’t know the age of these pieces but would guess they are from the 1930’s through the 1970’s. I’m starting with this pin and clip earring set because…