(what is left of the cotton mill @ Harpers Ferry)
Once the largest building on Virginius Island, this 1848 four-story brick structure sported steam heat and gas lighting and boasted the latest machinery for making "yard-wide sheeting and shirting at less than Baltimore prices." The cotton mill operated under various owners until just prior to the Civil War. After the war, the new partnership of Child & McCreight converted the factory into a flour mill.
Business at the flour mill lagged...Read Full Story
Link up!! My sweet girl is FULL of cuddles this week. This is my favorite picture from Sunday. Also I kinda cheated, because this is also an instagram picture. Oh well, still my favorite. : ) Happy {Almost} Wordless Wednesday! P.S. Only FOUR more weeks!! Visit my Shop for my information.Read Full Story
Life with Riley has always been exciting...just look at the self-made fashion statements she debuted today! Related Posts You Might Also Enjoy: Wordless (No, SPEECHLESS) Wednesday ~ There’s a Booger in the Dog Bowl! Wordless Wednesday ~ The Potty Training Saga…IT BEGINS! :) Wordless Wednesday ~ Some Days a Nice Picture is Just OUT OF THE QUESTION!This is just the beginning of Wordless Wednesday ~ My Daughter: the Cowboy, Fairy, Hula Girl, Ballerina, Snow Skier in Training! Please stop by and...Read Full Story
This zombie thing is really taking on a life of its own.
Zombies are coming back to Dallas, and this time they're not just the leg dragging, drooling slowpokes. During a scavenger hunt in Dallas called Zombi Race on February 16, fast-moving undead will also attempt to chase participants trying to survive the pseudo zombie...
We're in the final countdown to Valentine's Day. Have you chosen what to make your sweetie for that special day? How about trying this recipe for Decadent Chocolate Mousse Pie? It gets its decadence from Spice Islands' Ground Saigon Cinnamon....Read Full Post
GREENSBORO — A dozen PETA protestors held a rally today as the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus plans to perform in Greensboro.Greensboro resident Jill Jarrell, who is inside the elephant suit, and other protesters gathered Wednesday outside the Greensboro Coliseum.Performances will be held through Sunday.
The Yanni pre-sale password has finally been posted. Anyone with this pre-sale info will have an opportunity to buy great seats before the public. Now is the best time to get your tickets – before they go onsale and sell out! Order your tickets as quickly as you can to see Yanni in Raleigh.
Here is what we know about the Yanni hot show:
Yanni
Progress Energy Center Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Raleigh, NC
Sat, Jun 2, 2012 08:00 PM
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No stranger to the camera, North Topsail Beach resident “Skeeter” was the subject of the winning photograph in a Bethesda Camera Club competition. Skeeter is the pet of North Topsail Beach resident and frequent Topsail Advertiser contributor Bev...
It's always a big decision on what to bring to someone's home after a death in the family. This time I decided on making these Orange-Pecan Biscotti. Biscotti is good anytime of day. Have a piece for a little something to have with your morning coffee. Need a pick-me-up for that afternoon slump? Have a piece of biscotti. They're great for dessert, too....Read Full Post
Daniel Macon, 26, agreed to a plea deal today where he would ... his street territory in 2007 by killing a rival heroin dealer when his plans went awry. Paul "Bam Bam" Serrano III, his hired gunman, went to the wrong address and shot Kevin ...
The second annual Bride's Scavenger Hunt will be on Feb. 19 at the Holiday Inn Hotel, 515 North Dupont Highway, Dover. The event has brides compete to find the most items on a list. Completion of the hunt will make brides eligible to enter one of two ...
Sometimes I take my kids out to eat things that aren’t good for them as a special treat. It blew my kids’ minds that I actually let them order a cinnamon roll as big as a baby’s head. I’m full of all kinds of surprises. Learn more about Johnson’s Corner Restaurant, Bakery and Truckstop.Wordless Wednesday: [...]Wordless Wednesday: Johnson’s Corner Restaurant’s world famous cinnamon rolls #wordlesswednesday is a post from: This Mama Cooks! Stop...
Wordless Wednesday {Christmas gifts, #10}. Finally!!! I take some time to go through all my Christmas gifts, write them down and find pictures to show them to you. It took me some time, but here we go. ;). There's no particular order with this ...