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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Fabulous Flamingos!

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How I have enjoyed the amazing tropical birds here in Florida this winter!  Last weekend, while visiting the Sarasota Jungle Gardens with ...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Antique Decorative Publishers' Valentine's Bindings

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...from Cassandra's collection... A Margaret Armstrong binding A page from "Sweethearts Always"  A Margaret Armstro...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Valentines: A Brief History & a Sampling from Cassandra’s Antique Collection

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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. ~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning February has been a month of romance since ages past. St. Valentin...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Margaret Hill McCarter, American Author (1860-1938)

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"She dignifies and makes holy the tilling of the soil while not glossing over the hardships of life. It is drudgery, but she makes it ...
Monday, January 24, 2011

"Bright Ideas for Entertaining" for Valentine’s Day

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(Another in a series of ideas for entertaining - before the advent of television and computers - from Cassandra’s antique1905 book, Bright ...
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Friday, January 21, 2011

Dutch Oven Cooking

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The current cold and icy winter weather beckons Cassandra to prepare some delicious dutch oven comfort food: Braised Viennese Pork Roast ...
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Sarah Wyman Whitman, Artist & Designer

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Descended from prominent New England families, Sarah Wyman spent her early childhood in Baltimore among her Wyman relatives, in a cultivate...
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