There’s Nothing Like a Farmers’ Market! 

There’s Nothing Like a Farmers’ Market! 

A busy young mom with a car full of kids returns home from an event-filled shopping excursion. She and the youngsters are all laden down with bags of fresh fruits, vegetables, and crusty sourdough bread. They’re also unpacking several homemade and handcrafted items,...
An Unfinished History of Midlothian, Virginia 

An Unfinished History of Midlothian, Virginia 

Midlothian is a great community–excellent schools, top-notch restaurants, and beautiful neighborhoods. And if you have the pleasure of living here, you might take for granted your modern suburban lifestyle with all its nearby conveniences. But, as old-timers...
Looking for a Romantic Spot to Pop the Question?

Looking for a Romantic Spot to Pop the Question?

While the moment itself is meant to be romantic and joyous, the journey to finding the ideal location can be surprisingly stressful. But fear not, here are a few key points that could help to ensure your proposal is as memorable and personal one. As a friendly tip, if...
Glass Blowing in Jamestown: America’s First Industry

Glass Blowing in Jamestown: America’s First Industry

As a relative newbie to Virginia, I must confess, I really love all the fascinating history right at my doorstep. Recently, some friends treated my hubby and I to our first visit to Jamestown Settlement near Williamsburg. With my limited knowledge of Jamestown, I...