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  • The Gypsy Farmhouse – before and after

    When we were lucky enough to buy the property back in 2011 that is now home to the JG store and the Wander Inn, it had a 1952 Sears kit house on it. We…

    February 6, 2020
  • wander inn

    The Wander Inn found us, I guess you’d say. We weren’t in the market to buy an inn, nor had the thought ever crossed our minds. But then when it happened, we realized it…

    January 29, 2019
  • ode to the old fashioned christmas parade

    y’all remember those old fashioned Christmas parades? the ones at night? where everything is glowing and sparkling with Christmas lights? where marching bands march in cadence playing carols whilst twirlers were dressed up in…

    October 31, 2018
  • 8th wonder of the world

    it’s like an 8th wonder of the world. the twice-a-year Texas Antiques Week right here in Round Top/Warrenton/Fayetteville/Burton. it’s when 100,000 people and over 2500 vendors converge on our little community of only 90.…

    September 16, 2017
  • the biggest little July 4th.

    when we moved to Round Top about 6 years ago, we learned something very important very quickly. folks around here take our nation’s Independence Day very, very seriously. which might be another reason we…

    June 26, 2017
  • and i was as wild, even wilder than they.

    i just love that line from dolly parton’s wildflowers… “and i was as wild, even wilder than they.” “…for at least i could run, they just died in the sun.” “…and i refused to…

    May 18, 2017
  • wildflowers

    another photoshoot is in the books and we’re feeling pretty darn inspired… inspired by fringe and flowers and crusty, rusty trucks. by cowgirls and cowgirl boots, and of course, the road. always, the road……

    May 5, 2017
  • natural born junkers – Texas Antiques Week 101 ?

    it’s almost that time of year again…the most glorious time of year when the annual junkers migration to the promised land of junk occurs right smack dab in our neck of the woods. for…

    March 7, 2017
  • seize the (holi)day.

    it’s that time of year. that time when you get all kinds of warm fuzzies at the sight of twinkly lights and tear up like a baby watching ELF (not me mind you…but i…

    December 4, 2015