This morning I found the doorknob on the store broken. Since Brett was a work, Sarah and I decided to try to fix it ourselves. After all, we needed customers to be able to enter the store. Peeking through the hole in the door after we removed the doorknob. You may be thinking that …
It’s a slow morning in the store and there are about a dozen things I should be doing other than writing this blog post, but we’ve had a couple very special visitors this week that I can’t wait to tell you about. On Saturday, Cornie Belle McCloud stopped in the store. She is the daughter …
After months of planning and weeks of blood, sweat & splinters (from sanding antique apple crates), our store is finally open! Here is a virtual tour of the store… We found this wonderful hutch in PA while visiting family. It is perfect for our loose leaf tea & tea accessories. There’s always a pot of …
I’ve been in Columbus, Ohio for 5 days and I’ve only seen about 5 blocks of the city. Why, you ask? I’ve been at the National Needle Arts (TNNA) Show. It is a huge trade show for yarn and needlepoint stores. It has been an exhausting 5 days of knitting classes, business classes and an …
We have an old country store next to our house. It was THE store to go to many years ago but has since fallen into disrepair. When we bought the property, it was just a shell and the rock pillars that formed the foundation were sinking. We had contractors rip off an addition that was …