Archive for the ‘Shopping’ Category

The C Gallery

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Have you been to the C Gallery in Hurricane yet? I was just there yesterday, and after I told a friend how much I enjoyed my lunch, she surprised me by saying she didn’t know it was a restaurant. In fact, she wasn’t sure WHAT it was.
I was happy to tell her, as […]

Do You Etsy?

Monday, February 18th, 2008

One of the things I like best about West Virginia is our abundance of creative people. If you’re crafty and have ever wondered about selling your creations – or if you just like to see REALLY neat stuff – have I got a site for you!
I’d like to recommend Etsy.com. Etsy makes […]

Blenko on TV

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

 

Hillary Homburg from the Heart of Glass blog wants us to be aware that our beloved Blenko Glass Company will be featured on Rachel Ray this Thursday, February 7th.
Blenko Glass is a regional favorite of mine, so of course I follow Hillary’s blog. She teaches about the history of Blenko, shows off new items […]

The Story of a Caring Employer

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Leah Hickman’s funeral will be tomorrow, December 29, at 7:30 at the National Guard Armory in Point Pleasant.  Visitation begins at 1:00 and continues until her funeral.  Private services will follow.
This is a sad story, one that we all prayed would have a happy ending.  I was out of town when Leah’s body was discovered, […]

Shopping Alert!!

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Yes, it’s time for Christmas shopping, and I’m sure you have people on your list that just make you wonder what the heck you can get for them.
If you live around here, let me give you a big hint: Blenko.
If you think it might be a good idea to give something […]

The Best of West Virginia

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Do you have Christmas shopping to do? You are SO LUCKY. Today I’m going to tell you where to get the very best stuff, handmade in West Virginia. We’re going to none other than Tamarack, located at Beckley.
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Tamarack is the first and only statewide collection of crafts, art, food, live performances, craft […]