by Stephanie | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s almost time for our September trip to Mexico, and I was reminded about how anxious I get when I am between places. I am a terrible backseat driver on car trips, and exhaust myself bracing for impending car crashes. Ron is a great, safe driver, but I worry about...
by Stephanie | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
You might remember when I wrote a series about Handmade Homes, houses of people I know who have unique, personal homes. Nothing cookie-cutter about them! They were each different from the others, but all were warm and welcoming. One of the first homes I featured was...
by Stephanie | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Puppets created for the show help tell the story No time today for a normal (abnormal) newsletter today, but I want to update you all on the upcoming opening of Humans at Diana Wortham in Asheville. Here’s the link to get your tickets...
by Stephanie | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adorable mismatched socks for kids and adults So, we just got back from our trip to Mexico. When people ask me, “How was your vacation?”, I always answer “Amazing,” for “Fabulous,” or something similar, because nobody likes a whiner. Truth is, I love traveling, but I...
by Stephanie | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is full-on, high-season in Black Mountain, and the town is bustling with life. Youth retreats have resumed in Montreat and the young campers bring their youthful angst to town every Wednesday afternoon. I ache for the girls who flutter around the lone boy in their...
by Stephanie | Feb 5, 2021 | Hand Made Home Decor, Uncategorized
You may remember the name Joyce Black-Woerz from an earlier newsletter where I featured her home in my series featuring Handmade Homes. If you live in Black Mountain you will certainly know her as an active member of the beautification committee, a master gardener,...