tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post6141737484458933368..comments2024-03-28T06:19:55.434-04:00Comments on My Little Corner of the World: A day awayMarihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06289456727508305342noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-66338165829716205202015-08-03T20:40:47.452-04:002015-08-03T20:40:47.452-04:00Amazing. I'm a sucker for a witch-hat turret! ...Amazing. I'm a sucker for a witch-hat turret! Also I love that attic room. What a lovely place to nap on a rainy afternoon, eh? xoxoJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03944766018173436353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-64425462773737955402015-07-30T02:35:35.820-04:002015-07-30T02:35:35.820-04:00I have to say I'm not a big fan of old buildin...I have to say I'm not a big fan of old buildings, which is ironic as I live in one myself, but I do find the craftsmanship amazing. I love the idea of Mrs Hume sliding down the bannisters! :DLL Cool Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13916666100971008775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-84726823479439825132015-07-28T23:27:43.293-04:002015-07-28T23:27:43.293-04:00What a PLACE!!!!! It is just gorgeous! What a wo...What a PLACE!!!!! It is just gorgeous! What a wonderful gift for you and Bob to have a day like that!Jean https://www.blogger.com/profile/05093389869089614815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-39431891989547974192015-07-28T16:48:44.900-04:002015-07-28T16:48:44.900-04:00Welcome back and glad you had a nice break! I love...Welcome back and glad you had a nice break! I love touring old houses like this...they just don't make them like that anymore. That's why I feel blessed to enjoy my in-law's home as well. Such craftsmanship with the materials and the time and work that went in to them back then. I SWOON over the stained glass especially!! <br />thanks for sharing my Dear! xocarrie@northwoods scrapbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16337824046780952876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-22816037263517887542015-07-28T15:32:38.863-04:002015-07-28T15:32:38.863-04:00So glad you had fun! I'm thinking we have to ...So glad you had fun! I'm thinking we have to add this to our to do list now - looks so cool!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15300330204992682469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-85217335681889849672015-07-28T10:03:37.111-04:002015-07-28T10:03:37.111-04:00This is a great idea, what thoughtful children you...This is a great idea, what thoughtful children you have. I'm also thinking I could steal this idea to give my son and daughter-in-law a chance to get away for a day, and for us to spend a day with our granddaughter! I loved this house! Thanks for sharing all the pictures, would love to see more.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09147413132595250490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-27834122275255560782015-07-27T23:25:54.953-04:002015-07-27T23:25:54.953-04:00What a wonderful post! I am so happy for you and ...What a wonderful post! I am so happy for you and Bob to have some time to see such beautiful old houses. It was nice of Laura and Aaron to give you such a nice and thoughtful gift.<br /><br />The next time you want to get away, just head south. We would love to have you.Cherdecorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06790199524063763787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-69358199353481784582015-07-27T21:42:13.198-04:002015-07-27T21:42:13.198-04:00What a sweet gift, and an awesome place to visit. ...What a sweet gift, and an awesome place to visit. I'll have to keep this in mind.Judy https://www.blogger.com/profile/07886053115520735923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-28202675650654155852015-07-27T16:43:27.891-04:002015-07-27T16:43:27.891-04:00What a lovely gift and a lovely place to visit too...What a lovely gift and a lovely place to visit too! It is an amazing house, so many interesting details. You must have really enjoyed it! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-20676356214651529592015-07-27T13:59:54.061-04:002015-07-27T13:59:54.061-04:00Wow, that was a fun day for sure. The homes are b...Wow, that was a fun day for sure. The homes are beautiful, and the barn could have been mistaken for a home too! Loved the inside and all the wood work. Thank you for sharing and I look forward to the next one.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07159140810921705288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-88987066291546284032015-07-27T12:46:57.014-04:002015-07-27T12:46:57.014-04:00All that woodwork is just gorgeous (and over-the-t...All that woodwork is just gorgeous (and over-the-top!) and I just be Bob loved seeing it! I could have looked at more of your photos, but look forward to tomorrow and hearing more about your special day away! Thanks for sharing! Missed you!Terri Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15333024343069943295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-80548046946966292472015-07-27T12:38:12.255-04:002015-07-27T12:38:12.255-04:00So glad you had a nice time off.
Great photo's...So glad you had a nice time off.<br />Great photo's ,thanks for sharing. Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-29135108202632967592015-07-27T10:26:05.678-04:002015-07-27T10:26:05.678-04:00Beautiful houses....thanks for sharing...loved the...Beautiful houses....thanks for sharing...loved the bathroom shower.Changes in the windhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06942797186537814864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-34772009109475536362015-07-27T10:19:32.690-04:002015-07-27T10:19:32.690-04:00Glad you had fun! Look at that woodwork! Bet Bob...Glad you had fun! Look at that woodwork! Bet Bob really drooled over that! ha.Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-7339186814673618112015-07-27T08:29:35.383-04:002015-07-27T08:29:35.383-04:00What a fun day!! I love old houses and I especiall...What a fun day!! I love old houses and I especially like the turret window. I can imaging sitting in that turret reading a good book.Arlene Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17845514896764280013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-66140459158151105972015-07-27T08:20:59.578-04:002015-07-27T08:20:59.578-04:00I love homes like this. So very interesting. Tho...I love homes like this. So very interesting. Those trees were huge. Such unique and magnificent carvings, too. So happy you shared your trip with us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-7285083519803906012015-07-27T07:50:54.908-04:002015-07-27T07:50:54.908-04:00Thank you for the smiles...we have Olana (in Hudso...Thank you for the smiles...we have Olana (in Hudson)---this reminds me so much of that house/grounds. I hope you post more pictures. Have a Blessed Monday, Mari.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16466115918585699329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-29784012540889109052015-07-27T01:50:14.962-04:002015-07-27T01:50:14.962-04:00What a fun "staycation." I love visiting...What a fun "staycation." I love visiting interesting historic sites and "going back in time" for a day. Would love to see this place myself sometime. Glad to have you back in blog land. Enjoy the coming week.Deb J. in Utahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14424364735834182330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-53777725293041387322015-07-27T00:13:26.793-04:002015-07-27T00:13:26.793-04:00What a thoughtful think for the kids to do! It loo...What a thoughtful think for the kids to do! It looks like you had a great day. I love that woodwork and would love to live in a house like those. Very regal!Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-11992087172167469052015-07-26T22:10:58.117-04:002015-07-26T22:10:58.117-04:00How wonderful! I can only imagine viewing places ...How wonderful! I can only imagine viewing places that incredible, Mari. I love all the pics, and such a thoughtful gift from your kids.<br /><br />xoxoSallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865722713732049339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-56747632661906614562015-07-26T22:08:43.569-04:002015-07-26T22:08:43.569-04:00That is a great trip to see the homes I had not he...That is a great trip to see the homes I had not heard of; they are masterpieces. How kind that you were given the idea and money for this trip.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947806128800299878.post-17939619654033922012015-07-26T22:06:11.098-04:002015-07-26T22:06:11.098-04:00This looks like such a fun adventure. I love your ...This looks like such a fun adventure. I love your thoughtful children! : ). The drawers with animal carvings are incredible. I love, love, love that Grandma ride down the staircase too! FUN!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07874897254332872367noreply@blogger.com