January 2012
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Touring the Biltmore * Part 2
When George Washington Vanderbilt constructed his magnificanct estate in 1895, he had quite a vision in mind. Besides a vacation home, he was looking to stimulate the economy of the Pisgah Forest area and the people who lived there. He… Continue reading
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*Happy Birthdays*
Audley’s much loved grandmother turned 83 yesterday. Granny Odessa with the Jones branch of great-grandchildren We enjoyed a quite little celebration last night with four generations of family over cake and diet coke. Since the kiddies were out of school… Continue reading
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Touring the Biltmore
Since we will be living less than an hour away, Audley and I treated each other to annual passes to the Biltmore Estates in Asheville, NC for Christmas this year. I first fell in love with this amazing castle… Continue reading
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*Hissy Fits & Ironing Boards*
Monday morning a representative from the relocation company handling our move arrived to take inventory of our belongings and set a definite moving date. After he left I just lost it. With the fifth straight day of rain running down… Continue reading