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USA, Virginia
Peony Season

For the second year in a row, we went to Pharsalia’s peony workshop. (See last year’s visit.) You learn…
May 15, 2017
Roanoke Valley, Virginia
Fall Sunrise

I try to always take a day off when the fall colors emerge. I started the day by heading…
November 7, 2016
Roanoke Valley, Virginia
Dine with the Vines

Yesterday evening, we had a massive thunderstorm and downpour right as we were about to head out to a…
August 1, 2016
Roanoke Valley, Virginia
Beliveau Estate

I’m just now posting about our visit to Beliveau Estates Winery a few weeks ago. We had been before, but…
July 6, 2016
Virginia
Pippin Hill

While in the Charlottesville area for the lavender workshop, I decided to come back to Pippin Hill. I had…
June 27, 2016
Nature, Virginia
Lavender

After attending a peony workshop at Pharsalia in May, I was anxious to return and signed up for the Lavender…
June 23, 2016
Virginia
Horticulture Garden

We finally had our family photo shoot after having to cancel it 3 or 4 times due to crazy…
June 11, 2016
Travel, Virginia
How to be a tourist at home

We love to travel. And, we love our kids and are extremely lucky to be parents. But for us,…
May 17, 2016
Nature, Virginia
Crabtree Falls

We recently went to Nelson County to visit Pharsalia and when I checked my map of places I want…
May 16, 2016
Virginia
Peony Workshop

A few months ago, I somehow came across an event on Facebook for a Peony Workshop. I thought, that…
May 11, 2016
USA, Virginia, Wildlife
We went on safari…in Virginia

We took the kids to the Virginia Safari Park over the weekend. Or, as Erick said, we went to see “my…
June 8, 2015
Virginia
Stepping back in time

This weekend, my parents invited us to go with them to Paint Bank, Virginia. It’s a small town in…
October 31, 2012