A New Antique Store In Healdsburg

 Antiquing in Healdsburg is one of our favorite pastimes, especially in January. Recently, we discovered a new antique store called French M...

Summer Dreaming on Such a Winter's Day

"I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Someth...

Winter Decorating

Country Living I have put away all the Christmas decorations and now the house feels cold and bare. Does that ever happen to you? January ...

It's Raining Cats and Dogs in California!

What a difference six months makes! Above is the view from our Wine Country home on Monday morning. It rained so hard, the Russian River ov...

Winter Wine Country Weekend

We went to our house in the Wine Country last weekend. It poured rain all day Saturday and in to the evening. It had been a while since we...

Friendly Village Tablescape

This is the School House. No, it's not a print, but rather a plate from the Friendly Village pattern. Johnson Bros. introduced this pa...