August Greetings

Well, it certainly has been awhile. So much has happened in the last several months, I don't know quite

A Contributing Editor

Last Fall, while discussing the details over the feature on our guest house, I was asked to join Country

Thank You

Click photo for video. (Video by Michael Peterson)Your sentiments, well wishes and kindness have been so incredibly heartwarming. As we embark

A New Chapter

We have some news to share. The time has come for us to say goodbye to our cherished home, there

A White Christmas

Between gifts from family and friends and of course, Santa Claus, we had quite the bundle to be thankful

Merry Christmas

MERRY CHRISTMAS! 

Gift Wrapping

Now don't you think that jingle bells just make a present all the more fun? A gift that jingles is

Behind the Scenes: Christmas Shoot

All photos from this post were taken by Max Kim-Bee for Country Living magazine. Now that Christmas is just around

Umbrella

On a grey and rainy day here in the Pacific Northwest, our collection of antique umbrellas await their most

The Photo Shoot

Here is a small glimpse into our guest house/barn renovation. The Country Living feature focuses on the interior renovation

August Blueberries

Graham is a gardener at heart. He runs around the vegetable garden picking and then sampling right off the

Chirping Orchids

Some of our feathered friends decided to use our fireplace chimney to nest this year. The eggs have hatched

Blackberries and Blueberries

Our blackberry bush is bursting with berries this year. So far (knock on wood), the deer have restrained from nibbling. Last

Wicker furniture...

...for wee ones. I saw this little wicker love seat a while ago in one of my favorite antique stores. In

An Attache

There are those things that you buy from time to time that you never thought you needed, or even

Peony Tulips

I brought home a bouquet of peony tulips, a variety I've never seen before. It's a proper marriage I