by Jessica James | Nov 22, 2021 | Old Houses
They call it a “privately-owned treasure” and no truer words were ever spoken. A trip to Mount Vernon is like taking a step back in time AND a step into the classroom. Whether you’re interested in history, agriculture, old homes, Colonial living, gardens or Virginia...
by Jessica James | Oct 29, 2021 | Old Houses
Imagine a majestic plantation home that sits about 200 feet behind a Mississippi River levee, and is surrounded by mature live oaks, magnolias and pecan trees. Your imagination probably can’t compare to the impressive and spectacular Nottoway Plantation that is...
by Jessica James | Feb 20, 2021 | Product Review
The Vont LED Lantern is marketed mainly for camping, but after the recent catastrophe in Texas, I decided it would be a good to have a few around the house for emergencies. I was pleasantly surprised at how small and lightweight they are, making these lanterns great...
