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Tag Archives: staycation

A Day Together on the Eastern Shore

Walking in High Cotton Posted on May 31, 2016 by Jamie OliverMarch 18, 2017 2

Our family and home life has been pretty stressful lately. Just a lot of responsibilities…and a lot of duct tape and wire nuts. Turns out when you buy a brand new house–with all brand new appliances–eventually they’re all not brand new anymore. It also turns out that the lifespan of most major appliances is about the same. Which means all our brand new appliances from when we moved in are now all on their last leg. All. Of. Them. Bless his heart, poor Mr. Fix-It is resuscitating our HVAC on a … Continue Reading…

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More Staycation Destinations!

Walking in High Cotton Posted on May 22, 2013 by Jamie OliverMay 23, 2013  

Yesterday I shared a bunch of our favorite local things to do in case you’re in our neck of the woods some time soon. And today, I’m excited to be linking up with The Happy Housewife‘s Staycation campaign to bring you even more fun and inexpensive ideas for staying home and enjoying family time this summer! Is your town on the list? We’re down there under Southern-Atlantic if you’re from this area… Mid Atlantic NW (or all), Connecticut :: Parenting Miracles Boston (or all), Massachusetts :: Maven of Savin Central, … Continue Reading…

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Staycation — Enjoying Smithfield and Western Tidewater Virginia

Walking in High Cotton Posted on May 21, 2013 by Jamie OliverMay 22, 2013 5
Year of the Staycation--Frugal Family Ideas in 90+ Cities (www.walkinginhighcotton.net}

Any times we say we’re from Smithfield, folks immediately ask, “You mean, like the ham?” Yes. Exactly. Smithfield, Virginia is the original home (and still headquarters) of Smithfield Foods. “Hams, History, Hospitality, and HeART” as we like to say around here. Here’s some of our favorite, pretty much free, ways to spend a nice weekend around here… Smithfield Farmer’s Market…it’s growing every year and is quite the local hot spot on Saturday mornings. It includes everything from fresh veggies, to soap, to cut flowers, to bakery treats. Admission is free, … Continue Reading…

Posted in Farm Family, Farm Home, Farm Work | Tagged staycation, summer | 5 Replies
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