The Week in Review
…week in Virginia which was great for our new grass. It’s starting to look like a lawn and not a straw covered mud pit. We had our first party last…
…week in Virginia which was great for our new grass. It’s starting to look like a lawn and not a straw covered mud pit. We had our first party last…
…Mountains of Virginia. Here are some views from one of the overlooks: You can see the Rockfish Valley in this picture. I grew up on farm there. I may be…
…with a heart over Virginia created by The Funky Junk Shop. The Virginia map is by Funnel Cloud Studio on Etsy. I wasn’t sure if I would like mixing…
…rolled flower wreath. Dogwood is Virginia’s state flower making this a perfect fabric for a Virginia girl’s spring wreath. This wreath faded badly and I didn’t throw it away, you’ll…
…July in Virginia is hot. Sherman cools off on a walk by jumping in and out of the creek, but Mr. SP and I don’t have that luxury. (Well, we…
…these five homes. Today I’m back with the second installment of “Eye Spy” in Lynchburg, Virginia, to share three historic mansions on Rivermont Avenue that I’ve admired for years. …
…interesting? My grandmother enjoyed watching birds and both of these books were hers. The Birdlife of Virginia is a Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries publication dated 1951….
…use for this vignette. The postcard shows the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach and is dated 1907. I inherited boxes of postcards from the turn of the century from…
I’m back with another Vintage Monday, this time sharing my newly acquired Ahalt whiskey bottle. My maiden name is Ahalt, not so common in Virginia, but quite common in…
Fall officially arrives on Thursday and the change in season is definitely in the air in my area of Virginia. We won’t have fall color for a few more weeks…
…I visited the State Fair of Virginia with the 8th grade FFA students, helped to host Fall Festival, and supervised an after school dance today. To say that I’m ready…
…sharing the homes in the order that we toured them. a href=”https://www.virginiasweetpea.com/2016/12/christmas-home-tour-on-the-tree-streets-in-wayneboro-virginia.html/historic-home-christmas-tour-in-waynesboro-va” rel=”attachment wp-att-19054″> Orlando Home – 428 Maple Avenue This Queen Anne home was built in 1891 and…