Carole ConnAug 31, 20164 minThe Beehive in Country AntiquesI love beehives. Even before I ever thought of keeping bees I was drawn to this iconic image of country life. There is something so...
Carole ConnJun 22, 20165 minIroquois Beadwork - Unique American Folk ArtI ACQUIRED A FOLK ART COLLECTION! Recently, I had a house call. The gentleman contacted me because he wanted to sell his late wife's...
Carole ConnApr 18, 20162 minAnonymous Was A Woman"Anonymous Was A Woman" is the title of a wonderful little book written by Mirra Bank, published in 1979, after she produced a film of...
Carole ConnMar 14, 20166 minMy Addiction to Pantry BoxesWhat is it about old boxes? Places to store treasures, display your favorite things, hide things. I was thinking about how I love them...
Carole ConnSep 7, 20153 minCountry Inkwells There's something about New England country inkwells - they are simple and utilitarian, but so beautiful in a way that the fancy city...
Carole ConnAug 5, 20153 minBee Boxes - Make a Beeline for them! I keep bees. Well, I don' t really "keep" them. My beekeeper friend Cathy does the heavy lifting. But I have 3 hives in my field...
Carole ConnAug 1, 20154 minThe Country Child's Toy ChinaI have been in love with miniature 19th century plates, cups and serving pieces ever since I first discovered the beauty of English...