Asheville Christmas: What we did

by Leslie Patson | 6th January 2010

Lets start with the ballet! I always LOVE going to see the Nutcracker at Christmas time so when Vinnie suggested it I was thrilled. Little did I know it would be the Moscow Ballet! The program was full of beautiful names like Ekaterina, Anatoly and Svetlana and the adorable children were supplied by the local [...] Read More

Asheville Christmas: What we ate!

by Leslie Patson | 6th January 2010

Can you say Holiday Cook-o-rama???? One tradition in our family is to always have a steaming pot of something on the stove awaiting the person when they arrive from the airport. For my arrival I was greeted with a big bowl of leftover (even better!) Chicken Daube that John had made the night before. How [...] Read More

Asheville, NC – the C stands for Cozy!!!

by Leslie Patson | 25th April 2009

My first post about my recent trip to Asheville, North Carolina! The store is called Thyme in a Garden and John and Vinnie knew I would love it. Boy, were they right! I could have bought a million things but best of all was the large wild garden in the back with a little stream [...] Read More

Asheville Farmers Market

by Leslie Patson | 22nd August 2008

As mentioned in the post below, John and Vinnie just returned from a week in Asheville, North Carolina. After a few days at the Blueberry Cottage they headed back to the city to check out shops, restaurants, real estate and were lucky to come across and had an amazing Farmer’s Market. I love this picture [...] Read More