Home
Eight Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Christmas
The Christmas Season has been an integral part of our beliefs and our lives for a very long time. I think you may find the following eight tidbits of information most interesting. Most of the traditional Christmas Customs we celebrate today in the US were introduced to our country by the Southern Colonist based on…
Read MoreChinese Export Porcelain: Rose Canton
A Special Thank You to the First Lady of Alabama, Dianne Bentley
What can a shy mother of four and grandmother of eight do when she is not accustomed to being the spotlight, speaking in public, or challenging a cause? She can delve deeply into her beliefs, quietly access the needs of others, and formulate plans to deliver incredible outcomes that change the face of our state.…
Read MoreSix Suggestions for Cleaning Vintage Linens
Six Suggestions for Cleaning Vintage Linens This month showing of Southern Heirlooms with Ken Rivenbark presents and incredible collection of Early American Linens. Antique linens are works of art, and should be treasured as labors of love from many generations back. Yet, they are also most usable today. To supplement the show, I have compiled…
Read MoreFive Ways to Interest Adult Children in Your Family Heirlooms
“My children are not interested in my heirlooms. What can I do?” I hear this question all the time from people I meet in my gallery. As an older family member, you have lived with these items for most of your life and the actual items have, in your mind, become a part…
Read More