The third annual Winter Wine Festival is about to take place in Staunton Virginia, and for good reason, folks from all over are excited! The Stonewall Jackson Hotel offers an ideal location to sample wines from the over 15 vineyards that are scheduled to be in attendance. Virginia is known for having a number […]

  Known locally and abroad for its diverse offerings, the Augusta Expo hosts a variety of fun events, including the upcoming Western Virginia Sport Show that only comes to town once a year. At this event there are a number of vendors, celebrities, and wild side shows to check out. With something for all age […]

  With so many processed options and quick assembly lines instituted to boost profits, many foods no longer taste the same as they once did. Bread, or any flour product, is one of those dramatically changed food groups. The bread that you buy at the grocery store is nothing like what people ate many years […]

  Quilts keep you warm, they remain in families for generations, and they serve as a source of comfort for many. For those who create quilts of their own, it goes without saying that quilts are indeed a work of true art—a creation that can express feelings, moods, memories and periods of time. At nearby […]

  Forget dogs, cats, and ponies—Alpacas are the coolest pets you can own! In fact, those who have Alpacas don’t typically stick with just one or two; instead, Alpacas are often kept in herds, as just one of these adorable, and rather profitable creatures, never seems to be enough! If you are wondering what an […]

  Every year around February to March, I get a little tired of all the cold, snow, ice, and wind, and look forward to warmer days for exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway. I miss the Parkway, even though I live only two miles from it. You see, in the winter, the Parkway stays closed most […]

  Shenandoah National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in the entire United States, boasting over 200,000 acres of protected lands, providing you access to incredible views, forests, waterfalls, and wildlife. If you decide to visit Shenandoah National Park, you need to be aware of at least the top 5 things to […]

  If you have not taken the time to stop by Country Connections, a country furniture and accessory store just south of Stuarts Draft, Virginia, you are missing out on a little country gold mine! The store, established in 2000, was founded by Harry and Peggy Moore after Harry had the idea to develop part […]

  Only an hour from Cabin Creekwood, the town of Buchanan will be hosting its 6th annual Buchanan Civil War History Weekend the weekend of April 26th 2013. This event brings to life the events that occurred 150 years ago in an amazing and educational way that you and your entire family will enjoy. All […]

  On April 27th and 28th, 2013, the Virginia Hot Glass Festival will be hosted at Sunspots Studios in Staunton, Virginia. This two day, family-friendly event will leave you amazed at the various sights and creations you’ll see. Festival hours are 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on April 27th, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on […]