Fall Travel Series: Galena, Illinois
The best way to describe the historic main street shopping area of Galena Illinois is that it resembles any small town in …
October Favorite Photo
This October we made a special trip to see family in Savannah Georgia, a place we have visited over a half a …
Fall Travel Series: Hiking in Grafton
Welcome back to what is quickly becoming a guide to my favorite hiking trails! I never imagined my hiking aspirations would take …
Three easy looks to get your porch ready for Halloween
We’re back in Savannah, Georgia this week taking in the signature southern front porch. For an area that doesn’t see fall color …
Our 2nd annual Diorama Contest winners!
I’ve already told you all about the newest event hosted over here at our quaint Shiocton homestead– so let’s get right to …
Nothing to Prove
A recollection of a misplaced conversation popped into my head the other day. It was lunch time banter with a former co-worker …
A New Annual Tradition! Fall Diorama Contest!
As much as it pained me to discontinue our annual Fairy Festivals, the summer of COVID sort of brought about a natural …
Fall Travel Series: Amnicon Falls
We’re back and we’re visiting another State Park, this one in Wisconsin. Near our other northern neighbor, Minnesota, and south east of …
September Favorite Photo
I begged and pleaded, I tried to cheat it…but the Autumn came. It came just the same. It came on the heels …
What’s Trending: Comparing two stores best displays
I recently visited two retail establishments that always inspire me interior design-wise. I noticed a few trends mixed in with the changing …