2019 Florida family trip – part 5, national chocolate cake day
We just enjoyed our cake for National Chocolate Cake Day. Yum. Everyone got to pick their favorite shape and the location in the cake for their piece. Cash wanted any...
2019 in-between – part 5: return to Williamsburg for the Palace, the wheelwright, the Wythe home, and the cooper
Even though we’ve been home for almost a month from our Canada trip, we decided to return to Williamsburg in December for 1-1/2 days to enjoy the Christmas season in...
2019 in-between – part 6, return to Williamsburg for the Anglican Church, the joiner, the tailor, the garden, and the stage
Most of our time on this trip to Colonial Williamsburg was spent in the Palace Green area since we had missed so much in this area on our other visit....
2019 in-between – part 7, return to Williamsburg for the Everand house, the coffeehouse (again), the apothecary, best ginger cake ever, and a place to rest
The second house we visited during our Christmas visit to Colonial Williamsburg was the Everard House, just across the road from the Governor’s Palace. Its location shows that this was...
2019 in-between – part 8, return to Williamsburg for wood shop(s), brickyard, street views, grocery store, printing, bindery, leather, and more wreaths
The first part of this post takes us along Nicholson Street to learn from those working with wood. We looked at joiners who made the insides of homes look fancy...