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Had some great help in the kitchen last Saturday :)

Monk says....

...you should come out to Sample Sunday today and check out his holiday costume :)

Violet approves

We had to buy a new printer yesterday. Fortunately, Violet approves. (The printer is her favorite hangout!)

Happy holidays!

Stocked up and ready!

Local author A. R. Miller dropped by a fresh new stack of signed books... A perfect holiday gift for your favorite reader. Sample sunday special price - only $10! (reg. $11.95)

We have loads of gorgeous silk scarves and handspun yarns...knitted scarves too. And today only some of our guest vendors will have handmade clothing and crocheted hats, gloves and more!

We are fully stocked on our popular essential oil wax melts...work great in any tart warmer, and at $5 they're a perfect hostess gift or stocking stuffer.

And we have plenty of pre-made gift sets.... Or we would be happy to help you custom-create one in any theme or price range!

Open 12-5 today!

The shelves are full, the gift-wrap table is set up, and the sample basket is full! We are ready and excited to help you with your holiday shopping needs!

We have gift sets in EVERY price range, gift certificates available, and we can even help you mail your gifts if you... like!


Angie of Recyks will have her creative, useful upcycled/recycled/repurposed crafts and home items - affordable, stylish, and one of a kind useful art made from JUNK! She does such fabulous work.


JAG photography will be displaying photographic artwork - prints and cards, all featuring local scenes! There IS time to order any of his prints in your desired size, so stop by and check out the available designs.



Girl With A Sword Productions has a fantastic collection of 100% naturally dyed silk scarves - each one a beautiful, wearable, one of a kind work of art! Afforable and very classy, these make fabulous gifts too - and are very light and easy to ship, if you are looking for gifts to send.


and Sally Kilkenny will be sampling her amazing handmade gourmet jams and jellies - these make stellar stocking stuffers, hostess gifts, or gift-basket additions. Choose old favorites such as apple butter, or try some of her exotic new favorites featuring herbs and wines!

Of course our neighbors at Picket Fence Creamery will be open as well, so you can stop by for some post-Thanksgiving taste treats!!!


Lynn of Herbal Bliss will be sampling tea, have ELDERBERRY TRUFFLES for sale, and will be doing ear candling!

Randi Stone of Lovin Oven will have handmade baked goods, yummy :)

Rebecca of Willow Avenue Pottery will have her beautiful handmade pottery for sale - it goes fast, so get there early!

Melodie of Mind and Body Massage Therapy will be doing warm bamboo chair massage - this was a bit hit last month, you gotta try it! Take a few minutes and pamper yourself :)

Dawn of Candy Hoops will be doing henna tattoos and tarot card readings!

Jenny will have her FABULOUS handmade clothing - her patchwork sweater coat was the HIT of the day last Sample Sunday, you must see her beautiful goods!

and Amanda has been busy crocheting and crafting, her hats, scarves, gloves and mittens will keep you warm and stylish!

and Danelle from Stamps Family Farm will be sampling and selling her pasture-raised pork sausage.

Comeon out and enjoy this family-friendly, relaxed event. Support your local farmers and artisans, you'll be glad you did! :)

Of course our neighbors at Picket Fence Creamery have an astounding array of vendors, gifts, samples and much more available too, so head across the road to see their goods as well!

Making ALL THE THINGS!

It's our busiest time of the year! Karla brings is giant orders of soaps 2x a week.

We have tables full of products waiting to be labelled and shrink-wrapped, stacks of orders to be packed, lists of things to be made.

And of course lots of boxes to go to the post office!