i ALWAYS WANTED CHICKENS, so Winter before last we spent a good bit of time getting a space prepared for a few fine feathered...

THIS IS HOW i FOUND OUR HOME ENTRANCE just 3 hours before 38 women arrived for a Ladies Luncheon!!!? It's True!! And i can remember...

UPSIDE DOWN OUR HOME IS as we have everything pulled out inventorying what we have on hand. However, Last week, to add to the on hand we...

THE JOYS OF GRANDCHILDREN ARE SO VERY MANY but few are as special as when they zero in on a particular interest. At a very young...

SOMETIMES i GET OVER ZEALOUS when we have yard sales and as things start getting busy and exciting I have a tendency to sell EVERYTHING...

WE LOVE FAMILY GATHERINGS and seldom is there arguing or someone's feelings getting hurt. Most likely it is due to the simple fact...

FOR YEARS we had nothing above most of our mantles. The space is large, the ceilings are high and it seemed as if anything we put up...

OUR FOSTER MOMMA HARRIET & 7 PUPS were scheduled for transport so it was time to get them back to the Southern Pines Animal Shelter. This...

YES YOU WERE CREATED UNIQUELY and so was i. We each were made specifically for a purpose that no one else can fill. So what a wonderful...

WITH NOW 2 WEDDINGS to enter into the "Strange Family Calendar of Events" for 2018, (one Wedding here at the house in March and a...

i HAVE ALWAYS LOVED the little snack plate/punch cup sets that were popular during the 40s and 50's and are now found often in estate...

MY QUIET PLACE has moved all over the Henington House within the almost 29 years that we've lived here, and I'm not sure that that's a...

OH MY! THE THINGS YOU LEARN when opening your home to guests more frequently! Who would have thought the importance of including a spoon...

THE #1 DECORATING MISTAKE is simply  OVERTHINKING!!! An easy way to avoid this is by identifying a few focal points in the main areas of...

IT'S BEEN AWHILE since we've had a puppy around the Henington House, let alone 7 of them!!! Yes, we have 7 puppies and their sweet Mother...

MY YOUNGEST IS SERVING in the US Air Force. She has not ever known any other Home other than the Henington House. Close to 21 years ago...

THIS IS NOT OUR GREENHOUSE or even our photo, it is an Instagram Photo that is now on Pinterest. But it is MINE IN MY MIND, and the  fact...

OFTEN i WILL FIND A LOOK in a magazine that fits in with what I'm doing, or could be doing, in some area of the Henington House. Recently...

GATHERING SEEDS FOR GARDEN CLUB this morning from the little cottage flowerbeds in front of the Henington Carriage House, was...

LADIES, i am PUTTING MY POST WHERE MY POSTS ARE! i've decided to put the coffee on next Tuesday, January 23 and Wednesday, January 24,...