“Ritual of Karma” TryaBox As a member of Tryazon: www.tryazon.com, the really excellent sampling program, I have been privileged to enjoy several “TryaBoxes” of Rituals Cosmetics bath products, and I think this one – the “Relaxation at Home” Ritual of Karma set- is my favorite! I actually learned about Rituals through Tryazon, Read more…
This post is a GREAT BIG THANK YOU! As my five faithful readers know, I am a terrible sweeper and contest-enterer. The first time I entered a contest- Oil of Olay’s “Most Romantic Summer” contest back in 2002- I actually won it- a totally fabulous trip with hubs to The Read more…
If you (and/or your friends) love all things Japanese, as we do, especially trying new foods and treats, you are going to Love having a subscription to Bokksu! I recently received my November Bokksu box of Japanese snacks and teas, and am Totally loving it! Bokksu is unlike any Read more…
Chef Dan, the Latke King of Landgraff, WV! We did our best to have a wonderful Hanukkah… Elisse, lighting the Hanukkah Menorah Elisse wearing her Hanukkah present dress & shoes… The Elkhorn Inn’s Inflatable Holiday Decor… Elisse & our 6′ Hanukkah Menorah… The NS “Pokey” in the Snow… Read more…
This offer is ONLY for readers of our Blog, Facebook page, & Twitter “tweets”!20% off all orders (minimum purchase $100) at http://store.elkhorninnwv.com, the Elkhorn Inn’s Gift Shop! You MUST let us know that you heard about this offer from this Blog, our Facebook page, or Twitter! Offer good from today (Friday, November 26, Read more…
After our happy Railfan couple left the Elkhorn Inn on Saturday morning, Dan & I had a “foodie” weekend! My box of wonderful fresh produce arrived from www.TastePadThai.com (2 gorgeous green mangoes, fresh lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, & thai chilies, among other things!), & I cracked open Mai Pham’s Read more…
It’s “that time of year” again- The $#&%!! Festive Season- and so one’s mind turns (whether one wants it to or not) to… Shopping! This blog post is Totally about shopping, and includes a few products & merchant’s I’ve come to love… In the last 7 years- since we moved Read more…
The holidays at the Elkhorn Inn in Landgraff, WV: Picking up, wrapping, & shipping West Virginia Coal Tchachkas all over the country! Happily, we filled a lot of orders this year, & thanx to UPS, managed to get all the Christmas orders delivered by Christmas Eve! We sent coal statuettes Read more…
I recently read an article, (in the NY Times, I believe), bemoaning the existence (and popularity) of inflatable holiday decorations, due to the supposedly down-market, trailer park aura they create. This really got my dander up, as my husband & I have become Big Time Inflatable Enthusiasts, and we consider Read more…