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
The history of Nottoway Plantation is one with deep Southern roots. Considered an American heritage landmark, the house sits about 200 feet behind a Mississippi River levee in the heart of Plantation Country. Surrounded by mature live oaks, magnolias and pecan trees,...
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...
